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Link to: [[:Category:Wood Shop | Wood Shop main page]] | |||
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|manual = [ | |manual = [[media: Wood_Lathe_JET_JWL_1236_Manual.pdf | Jet JWL1236 Manual]] | ||
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'''This is a | '''This is a <span style="color:red">red</span> tool. Training and tool-testing are required.''' | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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A lathe is a machine tool that turns a round workpiece on a rotating spindle and allows the operator to cut it with a sharp tool. The workpiece is most usually a slender piece of hardwood. The cutting tool resembles a chisel, though it is specialized for lathe use. As the workpiece is turned on the spindle, the cutting tool is braced by hand on a stationary tool rest and applied to the moving surface. | A lathe is a machine tool that turns a round workpiece on a rotating spindle and allows the operator to cut it with a sharp tool. The workpiece is most usually a slender piece of hardwood. The cutting tool resembles a chisel, though it is specialized for lathe use. As the workpiece is turned on the spindle, the cutting tool is braced by hand on a stationary tool rest and applied to the moving surface. | ||
Link to:[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o6yCWHxnDZQHbvqs4EcqHyN2mkY8zrv0/view?usp=drive_link Wood Turning Textbook] | Link to: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o6yCWHxnDZQHbvqs4EcqHyN2mkY8zrv0/view?usp=drive_link Wood Turning Textbook] | ||
==Use For== | ==Use For== | ||
* Hardwood rods and blocks, up to 8" diameter and 35" long. | * Hardwood rods and blocks, up to 8" diameter and 35" long. | ||
* Wood laminate | |||
* Some softwood, though detail isn't as fine | * Some softwood, though detail isn't as fine | ||
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==Do Not Use For== | ==Do Not Use For== | ||
* Painted wood, especially lead-base | |||
* Pressure-treated | |||
* Split or cracked wood | * Split or cracked wood | ||
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* Metal | * Metal | ||
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==Safety Notes== | |||
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'''Personal:''' | |||
* '''Always wear safety glasses.''' Eyeglasses are not safety glasses. | |||
* No loose clothing. Tie up long hair. No jewelry. | |||
* Wear non-slip shoes and keep a stable stance. | |||
* '''Do not wear gloves.''' | |||
* Do not turn hazardous materials such as pressure-treated lumber. | |||
'''This machine has no dust collector.''' If a dusty activity such as sanding is to be performed, wear a dust mask. | |||
'''Tool:''' | |||
* Tighten all locks before starting. | |||
* Rotate the workpiece by hand to ensure clearance. | |||
* Use the right tool at the correct speed. Do not force a tool or attachment to perform a job for which it was not designed. | |||
* Never leave the machine running unattended | |||
* Never operate with guards or cover plates removed. | |||
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| colspan="2" | A turned wooden spindle. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:49, 11 June 2024
Link to: Wood Shop main page
Jet 36x12 Wood Lathe | |
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General Info | |
Make | Jet |
Model | JWL 1236 |
Serial | Various |
Specs | |
Manual | Jet JWL1236 Manual |
Asylum Info | |
Location | Wood Shop |
Rubric | |
Training | |
Testing | |
Restrictions | red |
This is a red tool. Training and tool-testing are required.
Description
A lathe is a machine tool that turns a round workpiece on a rotating spindle and allows the operator to cut it with a sharp tool. The workpiece is most usually a slender piece of hardwood. The cutting tool resembles a chisel, though it is specialized for lathe use. As the workpiece is turned on the spindle, the cutting tool is braced by hand on a stationary tool rest and applied to the moving surface.
Link to: Wood Turning Textbook
Use For
- Hardwood rods and blocks, up to 8" diameter and 35" long.
- Wood laminate
- Some softwood, though detail isn't as fine
- Straight-grained for spindle-turning
- Grain can be irregular for bowls
Do Not Use For
- Painted wood, especially lead-base
- Pressure-treated
- Split or cracked wood
- Plastics or composites
- Metal
Eye protection required! | ||
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Safety Notes
Personal:
- Always wear safety glasses. Eyeglasses are not safety glasses.
- No loose clothing. Tie up long hair. No jewelry.
- Wear non-slip shoes and keep a stable stance.
- Do not wear gloves.
- Do not turn hazardous materials such as pressure-treated lumber.
This machine has no dust collector. If a dusty activity such as sanding is to be performed, wear a dust mask.
Tool:
- Tighten all locks before starting.
- Rotate the workpiece by hand to ensure clearance.
- Use the right tool at the correct speed. Do not force a tool or attachment to perform a job for which it was not designed.
- Never leave the machine running unattended
- Never operate with guards or cover plates removed.
A turned wooden spindle. |
Smile! |