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OWNER'S MA NUA L JPL-358 Pen Lat he WM H TOOL GROUP Consum er W oodworking Di vi si on 2420 Vantage Drive Elgi n, I L 60123 Ph: 847-851- 1000 Fax: 1-800-543- 3225 E-m ail: j e t @ w m htoolgr oup. com M - 708329 7/03 www.wm htool group.com Copyri ght © W M H T ool G r oup[...]
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2 Thi s m anual has been prepar ed f or t he owner and operator s of a JET JP L-358 Pen Lat he. I t s purpose, aside f r om l athe oper ati on, i s t o prom ot e saf et y thr ough the use of ac cept ed operat i ng procedur es. To obtai n m ax i m um l if e and ef f i ci ency f r om your P en Lathe, and to ai d i n using the pr oduct saf ely , read [...]
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3 Read and understand owner’s manual bef ore operat i ng pen l at he. Thi s lat he i s designed to t urn wood or wood-li k e pr oduc t s only . W or k i ng wit h ot her m ateri al s coul d resul t in f i re, i nj ur y , or dam age to t he workpi ec e. Ti ght en al l l oc k s bef or e oper at i ng. Rem ov e loose wrenches, adjusti ng t ool s, cl e[...]
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4 Speci ficat ion s : JPL-358 Stoc k Nu m ber................................................................................................................... . 708329 Speeds (RPM) ........................................................................................................... 1600 & 3000 Pen Mandr el ..............................[...]
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5 El ectri cal R equi remen ts In t he ev ent of a m alf unct i on or br eak down, groundi ng pr ov i des a path of l east r esistanc e f or el ect ri c curr ent to r educe t he r i sk of el ec t ri c shock. T he J P L- 358 P en Lat he i s equipped wit h an el ect ri c c ord hav i ng an equi pm ent -gr oundi ng c onduc t or and a gr oundi ng pl ug.[...]
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6 Recei vi ng 1. Rem ov e content s f r om the box . 2. Inspect c ont ents f or shi ppi ng dam age and report dam age, i f any, t o your di str i but or. 3. Be sure to k eep t he box and pack i ng m ater i al should you need t o pack t he l at he f or m ov ing. 4. Do not cl ean t he l at he wit h anyt hi ng ot her t han a dam p c l ot h or a m i l [...]
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7 Tool Rest Posit i on t he t ool r est as cl ose to t he workpi ec e as poss ibl e. I t should be sl i ght l y abov e t he cent er l i ne of t he workpi ece. Loosen the tool rest wit h t he at tac hed wrench ( D, f i g. 4) and sl i de t ool rest t o desir ed posi t i on. Re- ti ght en wit h wrench when f i ni shed with adj ustm ent . Adj ust the h[...]
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8 Inst alli ng & Removing Li ve Ce nter 1. Clean t he t aper ed shank of the l i v e c ent er ( A , Fi g. 7) and t he i nside of the qu ill (B, F ig . 7 ) o n the tails toc k. CAUT ION Failur e t o cle an the live cente r a nd quill ca n resul t in sep arat i o n o f t h e tw o , w h i ch can resu lt in d amag e t o th e w o rkp i ece an d p o [...]
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9 Ins tall ing Pen Mandrel Scr ew the m andr el ( A , F i g. 10) i nt o t he t hreads i n the headstoc k spi ndl e and pl ac e t he other end on the t i p of t he l i v e c ent er of the t ai l st oc k as show n. The bar r el ( s) of a pen can be pl ac ed bet ween bushings, and hel d snug on the m andrel by t he knurl ed nut ( B, F i g. 10) . If yo[...]
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10 Parts Breakdo w n f or JPL -358 Pen Lat he[...]
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11 Parts Lis t fo r JPL- 358 Pen L ath e In dex P art No. No. Descrip ti on Siz e Qu ant it y ............ JP L358-HA ................... H eadstock A ssembl y ( I t em s 1 thru 8) ..... ............................................... 1 1 .......... JP L358-101 .................. H eadstock ............................................. ............[...]
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12 Parts Lis t fo r JPL- 358 Pen L ath e (c onti nued) In dex P art No. No. Descrip ti on Siz e Qty. ............ JP L358-LCK ................. Liv e Ce nte r Kit (Ite ms 4 7 th ru 4 9) .......... ............................................... 1 47 ........ JP L358-147 .................. L iv e Ce nte r Bo dy ................................... ..[...]