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instructions for

wood lathe 1000mm

model no: 

Sm1308

thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions, 
and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.

1.  SaFetY

1.1.    

electrical SaFetY

 

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warNiNG!

 it is the user’s responsibility to check the following:

 check all electrical equipment and appliances to ensure that they are safe before using. inspect power supply leads, plugs and all  
 

electrical connections for wear and damage. sealey recommend that an rcd (residual current device) is used with all electrical  

 

products. You may obtain an rcd by contacting your local sealey stockist. 

 if the product is used in the course of business duties, it must be maintained in a safe condition and routinely PAt (Portable Appliance  
 test) tested.
 

electrical safety information: 

 it is important that the following information is read and understood.

1.1.1.   

ensure that the insulation on all cables and on the appliance is safe before connecting it to the power supply. 

1.1.2.   

regularly inspect power supply cables and plugs for wear or damage and check all connections to ensure that they are secure.

1.1.3. 

  

important

: Ensure that the voltage rating on the appliance suits the power supply to be used and that the plug is fitted with the correct  

 

fuse - see fuse rating in these instructions.

 

8

  

do Not

 pull or carry the appliance by the power cable.

 

8

  

do Not

 pull the plug from the socket by the cable. 

 

8

  

do Not

 use worn or damaged cables, plugs or connectors. ensure that any faulty item is repaired or 

             replaced immediately by a qualified electrician.

1.1.4. 

  

This product is fitted with a BS1363/A 13 Amp 3 pin plug. 

      if the cable or plug is damaged during use, switch the electricity supply and remove from use. 

      

Ensure that repairs are carried out by a qualified electrician.

         

Replace a damaged plug with a BS1363/A 13 Amp 3 pin plug. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician.

 

A) Connect the GREEN/YELLOW earth wire to the earth terminal ‘E’.

 

B) Connect the BROWN live wire to the live terminal ‘L’.

 

C) Connect the BLUE neutral wire to the neutral terminal ‘N

’.

      ensure that the cable outer sheath extends inside the cable restraint and that the restraint is tight. 

        

Sealey recommend that repairs are carried out by a qualified electrician.

1.2.    

GeNeral SaFetY

 

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familiarise yourself with the application, limitations and potential hazards of the lathe.

 

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warNiNG!

 disconnect the lathe from the mains power before changing accessories, servicing or performing any maintenance.

 

9

  

maintain the

 

lathe in good condition (use an authorised service agent to service and maintain the motor).

 

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replace or repair damaged parts. 

Use genuine parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.

 

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warNiNG!

 Keep all guards and holding screws in place, tight and in good working order. check regularly for damaged parts. 

 

9

  

locate lathe in a suitable work area. Keep area clean and tidy, free from unrelated materials and ensure that there is adequate lighting.

 

9

  

Keep the lathe clean for best and safest performance and check moving parts alignment regularly. 

 

9

  

Keep turning tools clean and sharp for best and safest performance. 

 

9

  

ensure that there are no flammable or combustible materials near the work area.

 

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warNiNG! 

Always wear approved eye or face protection when operating the lathe (standard spectacles are not adequate). Wear    

 

approved ear defenders and use a face or dust mask if dust is generated.

 

9

  

Keep hands and body clear when operating the lathe. 

do Not

 reach across the lathe.

 

9

  

maintain correct balance and footing. ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.

 

9

   Remove ill fitting clothing. Remove ties, watches, rings and other loose jewellery and contain and/or tie back long hair.

 

9

  

Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.

 

9

  

remove all wrenches, hex keys etc. from the lathe and its vicinity before turning it on.

 

9

  

Avoid unintentional starting and ensure the lathe power switch is “off” before plugging into the mains power supply.

 

8

  

do  Not 

use the lathe for a task that it is not designed to perform.

 

8

  

do Not

 operate the lathe if any parts are damaged or missing, as this may cause failure and/or personal injury.

 

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warNiNG!

 

do Not

 use the lathe to cut any materials other than wood.  

 

8

  

do Not

 stand or climb on the lathe.

 

8

  

do Not

 get the lathe wet or use in damp or wet locations or areas where there is condensation.

 

8

  

do Not

 use any tools other than those appropriate to wood turning.

 

8

  

do Not

 pull the plug from the power socket by the cable.

replacement fuse 

rating:

 

13amP

refer to 

instruction

manual

Wear eye 

protection

Wear ear 

protection

Wear protective 

clothing

indoor 

use only

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M1308       Issue 4 (H, 3, F) 01/02/18

Original Language Version

© Jack sealey limited

Wear face 

mask

Summary of Contents for SM1308

Page 1: ...e that the cable outer sheath extends inside the cable restraint and that the restraint is tight Sealey recommend that repairs are carried out by a qualified electrician 1 2 GeNeral SaFetY 9 familiarise yourself with the application limitations and potential hazards of the lathe warNiNG disconnect the lathe from the mains power before changing accessories servicing or performing any maintenance 9 ...

Page 2: ...itself 8 do Not run the lathe in the wrong direction this could cause the turning tool to be thrown from your hands the workpiece surface must be moving downwards past the tool rest warNiNG do Not remount a workpiece if the original centres of the workpiece have been altered or removed Having remounted a workpiece where No alteration has been made to the original centres the lathe must be set to t...

Page 3: ...r 4 3 2 Loosen the two motor mounting bolts fig 5 for pulley and belt adjustments 4 3 3 Lift the lower pulley to slacken the belt and move the belt to the desired pulley steps See fig 6 for four rpm speed settings 4 3 4 Apply a downward pressure on the lower pulley to take up the slack on the belt and tighten the motor mounting bolts for the correct belt tension adjust the belt so there is 1 2 app...

Page 4: ...y hand sanding before removing the workpiece from the lathe ensure that the lathe speed during sanding does not exceed the last cutting speed used 5 maiNteNaNce warNiNG ensure the lathe is unplugged from the mains power supply before service or maintenance 5 1 Keep the lathe clean and the surrounding area tidy 5 2 Frequently blow out any dust accumulation in the motor housing and bed Wear eye prot...

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