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OWNER’S MANUAL
JML-1014 Mini Lathe
JET EQUIPMENT & TOOLS, INC. P.O. BOX 1349 253-351-6000
A WMH Company Auburn, WA 98071-1349 Fax 800-274-6840
www.jettools.com e-mail jet@jettools.com M-708351 1-00
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Important Information 2-YEAR JET offers a two-year limited LIMITED WARRANTY warranty on this product REPLACEMENT PARTS Replacement parts for this tool are available directly form JET Equipment & Tools. To place an order, call 1-800-274-6848. Please have the following information ready: 1. Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card number 2. Expiration date 3. Part number listed within this manual 4. Shipping address other than a Post Office box. REPLACEMENT PART WARRANTY J
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WARNING For your own safety, read this instruction manual before operating the lathe. Wear eye protection. Do not wear gloves, necktie, or loose clothing. Tighten all locks before operating. Rotate the workpiece by hand before applying power. Rough out the workpiece before installing on the faceplate. Do not mount a split workpiece or one containing a knot. Use the lowest speed when starting a new workpiece. • KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order. • REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND W
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• ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust masks if the cutting operation is dusty. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses. • SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold the work when it’s practical. It’s safer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate the tool. • DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. • MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow
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Electrical Requirements In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Do not modify the plug provided. If it will not fit the outlet, have t
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Specifications: JML-1014 Stock Number ........................................................................................................................708351 Swing Over Bed (In.)...................................................................................................................... 10 Swing Over Tool Rest Base (In.) ............................................................................................... 7 1/2 Working Distance Between Centers (In.)...............
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Uncrating 1. Remove contents from the shipping box. 2. Inspect contents for shipping damage and report damage, if any, to your distributor. 3. Be sure to keep the box and packing material should you need to pack the lathe for moving. 4. Do not clean the lathe with anything other than a damp cloth or a mild solvent. Use of heavy solvents, paint thinner, gasoline, etc. will damage painted surfaces. Contents of the Shipping Carton: 1 - Lathe w/ motor an
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Nomenclature and Use Spur Center (A, Fig. 2) - locks into headstock and holds the workpiece during spindle turning. Face Plate (A, Fig. 3) - attaches to headstock and is used in face plate turning operations. Drift Rod (A, Fig. 4) - slides into the headstock to tap the spur center free. Stored in the hole in the base below the headstock. Tool Rest (Fig. 5) - attaches to the bed. Used to steady cutting tool during spindle turning or face plate operations. Adjusting the Tool Rest
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Changing Spindle Speeds 1. Disconnect the machine from the power source (unplug). 2. Open the access doors at the left side of the base (A, Fig. 6), and at the back side of the headstock (A, Fig. 7). 3. Loosen the motor plate lock handle (A, Fig. 8). Lift up on the motor plate handle (B, Fig. 8) to take tension off the belt. 4. Move the belt (B, Fig. 6) to the desired pulley groove according to the speed chart found on the inside of the headstock access door. Be sure the belt is
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7. Insert the spindle into the spindle pulley aligning the key. 8. Thread the handwheel onto the spindle leaving a little space between the handwheel and headstock. Tighten set screws. 9. Center the spindle pulley and tighten set screw. 10. Wrap the belt around the motor pulley (lower). Be sure the belt is aligned with spindle pulley and motor pulley. 11. Tension the belt and tighten the motor plate lock handle. Removing and Installing the Live Center 1. Loosen tailstoc
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Parts List for the JML-1014 Mini Lathe Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. 1.......... JML-1.................................Headstock ........................................................ ................................. 1 ............ JML-1W .............................White Headstock.............................................. ................................. 1 2.......... JML-2.................................Faceplate ..............................................
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40........ JML-40...............................Stud.................................................................. ................................. 1 41........ JML-41...............................Tool Rest Body................................................. ................................. 1 ............ JML-41W ...........................White Tool Rest Body ...................................... ................................. 1 42........ JML-42...............................To
