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25. Turn off the machine before cleaning. Use a
brush or compressed air to remove chips or
debris — do not use your hands.
26. Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury
could occur if the machine tips over.
27. Never leave the machine running unattended.
Turn the power off and do not leave the
machine until it comes to a complete stop.
28. Remove loose items and unnecessary work
pieces from the area before starting the
machine.
29. Don’t use in dangerous environment. Don’t
use power tools in damp or wet location, or
expose them to rain. Keep work area well
lighted.
30. Check the workpiece carefully for splits, knots
or other obstructions which may cause a
safety risk while turning.
31. Adjust tool rest to proper height and position
for the work. Rotate the workpiece by hand to
check clearance with the tool rest before
turning on the machine.
32. Select the appropriate speed for the turning
job at hand. Start at low speed and allow the
Lathe to ramp up to operating speed.
33. Never apply coolants or water to a spinning
workpiece.
34. Never stop a rotating workpiece with your
hand.
35. If gluing up a workpiece, always use a high-
quality glue of the type necessary for that
particular workpiece.
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or
possible machine damage.
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious injury or
possibly even death.
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About this manual
This manual is provided by JET covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model
JWL-1015 and JWL-1015VS Lathe. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions,
general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. Your machine has been
designed and constructed to provide years of trouble-free operation if used in accordance with the instructions
as set forth in this document.
This manual is not intended to be an exhaustive guide to lathe operational methods, use of accessories, choice
of stock, etc. Additional knowledge can be obtained from experienced users or trade articles. Whatever
accepted methods are used, always make personal safety a priority.
If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our
web site: www.jettools.com.
Retain this manual for future reference. If the machine transfers ownership, the manual should accompany it.
Read and understand the entire contents of this manual before attempting assembly
or operation! Failure to comply may cause serious injury!
Summary of Contents for JWL-1015
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