Remove headstock, tailstock and tool rest support from bed.
The machine bed is heavy! With the help of a second person.
Carefully turn bed upside down. Place a mat or cardboard
beneath it to prevent scratching the bed ways.
Install legs with eight screws, lock washers and flat washers.
Tighten screws firmly with 6mm hex key. (see Fig 5).
Fig 5
Install the four levellers. These can be adjusted later.
(see Fig 6)
Fig 6
With the help of a second person, raise bed and leg
assembly right-side up.
Rotate the levellers as needed to establish level for the lathe.
Tighten the hex nut on each leveller against the leg casting.
Now headstock, tool rest and tailstock can be installed again
(Fig 7).
Fig 7
Install both studs (N, Fig 4).
Stand shelf:
You can make an extra shelf that rests between the legs if
you wish (see Fig 8).
Fig 8
Installing bed extension: (JET Option # 719401)
The bed extension can be mounted to the upper or lower
holes of the lathe.
Mounting the extension to the lower holes allows use of the
tool support during outboard turning (Fig 9).
