THANK YOU
for choosing this Variable Speed Maxi Lathe VS+ model 25-200 by
General
®
International. This unit has been carefully tested and inspected before shipment and
if properly used and maintained, will provide you with years of reliable service. To ensure opti-
mum performance and trouble-free operation, and to get the most from your investment,
please take the time to read this manual before assembling, installing and operating the unit.
The manual’s purpose is to familiarize you with the safe operation, basic function, and features
of this unit as well as the set-up, maintenance and identification of its parts and components.
This manual is not intended as a substitute for formal woodworking instruction, nor to offer the
user instruction in the craft of woodworking. If you are not sure about the safety of
performing a certain operation or procedure, do not proceed until you can confirm, from
knowledgeable and qualified sources, that it is safe to do so.
Once you’ve read through these instructions, keep this manual handy for future reference.
All component parts of General® International products are carefully tested and inspected during all stages of
production, and each product is thoroughly inspected upon completion of assembly. Because of our commitment
to quality and customer satisfaction, General® International agrees to repair or replace, within a period of 24
months from date of purchase, any genuine part or parts which, upon examination, prove to be defective in work-
manship or material. In order to obtain this warranty, all defective parts must be returned freight pre-paid to
General® International Mfg. Co., Ltd. Repairs attempted without our written authorization will void this warranty.
GENERAL
®
INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY
Disclaimer:
The information and specifications in this manual
pertain to the unit as it was supplied from the factory at the time
of printing. Because we are committed to making constant
improvements, General
®
International reserves the right to
make changes to components, parts or features of this unit as
deemed necessary, without prior notice and without obligation
to install any such changes on previously delivered units.
Reasonable care is taken at the factory to ensure that the spec-
ifications and information in this manual corres-ponds with that
of the unit with which it was supplied. However, special orders
and “after factory” modifications may render some or all infor-
mation in this manual inapplicable to your machine. Further, as
several gene-rations of this model of wood lathe and several
versions of this manual may be in circulation, if you own an ear-
lier or later version of this unit, this manual may not depict your
tool exactly. If you have any doubts or questions contact your
retailer or our support line with the model number of your unit
for clarification.
GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL
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