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Copyright © 2021 Quality Machine Tools, LLC
PM-1340GT v8 2021-04
PM-1340GT
This manual contains essential safety advice on the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and service of
the PM-1340GT lathe. Failure to read, understand and follow the manual may result in property damage
or serious personal injury.
There are many alternative ways to install and use a lathe. As the owner of the lathe you are solely
responsible for its proper installation and safe use. Consider the material contained in this manual to
be advisory only. Quality Machine Tools, LLC cannot be held liable for injury or property damage during
installation or use, or from negligence, improper training, machine modifications or misuse.
This manual describes PM-1340GT machines as shipped from May 2016. There may be detail
differences between your specific machine and the information given here (with little or no impact
on functionality). Please email us if you have questions about any aspect of the manual or your
machine (see our website www.precisionmatthews.com for support addresses). Your feedback is
welcomed!
FAQ
POWER light off (left)?
240 Vac power connected?
Overload circuit breaker tripped?
E-STOP button (right) pushed in?
(will pop out when rotated)
5A (low-voltage) fuse blown?
My lathe doesn’t
run at all
By design it should NOT run if
the Motor Control switch was
UP or DOWN when power is
connected.
Electrical schematic, Section 5:
move the Motor Control switch
to neutral, mid travel, to energize
the 24Vdc relay, thus restoring
normal conditions.
The motor didn’t run when
power was connected
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