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== Personal Protective Equipment ==
== Personal Protective Equipment ==


* Face shield or safety glasses must be worn.
* Face shield (not just safety glasses) must be worn.
* Long and loose hair must be contained.
* Long and loose hair must be contained.
* Do not wear gloves or loose clothing.
* Do not wear gloves or loose clothing.
* Remove watches,rings,and other jewelry.
* Remove watches, rings, and other jewelry.
* Don't wear or roll up long sleeves.
* Don't wear or roll up long sleeves.
* Hearing protection may be required.
* Dust protection may be required.
* Dust protection may be required.


== Pre-Operational Safety Checks ==
== Pre-Operational Safety Checks ==
*Locate and ensure you are familiar with all machine operations and controls.
* Locate and ensure you are familiar with all machine operations and controls.
*Ensure all guards are fitted, secure and functional. Do not operate if guards are missing or faulty.
* Ensure all guards are fitted, secure and functional. Do not operate if guards are missing or faulty.
*Workpiece must be securely fastened to face plate, chuck or between centers.
* Workpiece must be securely fastened to face plate, chuck or between centers.
*Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation.
* Rotate the workpiece by hand to check clearance between tool rest and bed.
*Rotate the workpiece by hand to check clearance between tool rest and bed.
* Ensure the cutting tools are sharp and in good condition.
*Ensure the cutting tools are sharp and in good condition.
* Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine.
*Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine.
* Make sure all clamping handles are tight.
*Make sure all clamping handles are tight,


== Operational Safety Checks ==
== Operational Safety Checks ==
*Before making adjustments, switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill.
* Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation (IMPORTANT - *never* adjust speed while the lathe is off!)
*Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height.
* Before making adjustments (apart from speed), switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill.  
*Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation.
* Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height.
*Stop the lathe and remove all tool rests before sanding.
* Stop the lathe and remove all tool rests before sanding.


== Ending Operations and Cleaning Up ==
== Ending Operations and Cleaning Up ==
*Switch off the machine when work completed.  
* Switch off the machine when work completed.  
*Return all chisels and other tools to racks.
* Return all chisels and other tools to racks.
*Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state.
* Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state.


== Potentional Hazards and Injuries ==
== Potential Hazards and Injuries ==
*Eye injuries from flying debris or defective timber.
* Eye injuries from flying debris or defective timber.
*Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts.
* Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts.
*Airborne dust.
* Airborne dust.


== Do ==
== Do ==
* Rough cut the workpiece as close as possible to the finished shape before installing it.
* Rough cut the workpiece as close as possible to the finished shape before installing it.
* Check your workpiece for flaws, cracks, knots etc.and test glue joints before mounting the workpiece on machine.  
* Check your workpiece for flaws, cracks, knots etc. and test glue joints before mounting the workpiece on machine.  
* Use the lowest speed when starting a new workpiece.  
* Use the lowest speed when starting a new workpiece.  
* Remove the tool rest before sanding or polishing.
* Remove the tool rest before sanding or polishing.
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* Drive the workpiece into the drive center while the drive center is in the headstock.
* Drive the workpiece into the drive center while the drive center is in the headstock.
**Set the drive center into the workpiece with a soft mallet prior to installing it on the headstock.
**Set the drive center into the workpiece with a soft mallet prior to installing it on the headstock.
* Touch your project by hand while the lathe is running





Revision as of 14:04, 27 October 2014

Jet Wood Lathe Joe Nudell Area: {{{hostarea}}} https://ps1.mywikis.net/wiki/Jet_Wood_Lathe


Jet Wood Lathe
Owner/Loaner Joe Nudell
Serial Number NAN
Make/Model Jet 1236
Arrival Date 6/1/14
Usability yes
Contact Joe Nudell
Where Woodshop
Authorization Needed yes
Hackable no
Estimated Value 800
Host Area {{{hostarea}}}

This tool requires certification for use.

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Face shield (not just safety glasses) must be worn.
  • Long and loose hair must be contained.
  • Do not wear gloves or loose clothing.
  • Remove watches, rings, and other jewelry.
  • Don't wear or roll up long sleeves.
  • Dust protection may be required.

Pre-Operational Safety Checks

  • Locate and ensure you are familiar with all machine operations and controls.
  • Ensure all guards are fitted, secure and functional. Do not operate if guards are missing or faulty.
  • Workpiece must be securely fastened to face plate, chuck or between centers.
  • Rotate the workpiece by hand to check clearance between tool rest and bed.
  • Ensure the cutting tools are sharp and in good condition.
  • Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine.
  • Make sure all clamping handles are tight.

Operational Safety Checks

  • Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation (IMPORTANT - *never* adjust speed while the lathe is off!)
  • Before making adjustments (apart from speed), switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill.
  • Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height.
  • Stop the lathe and remove all tool rests before sanding.

Ending Operations and Cleaning Up

  • Switch off the machine when work completed.
  • Return all chisels and other tools to racks.
  • Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state.

Potential Hazards and Injuries

  • Eye injuries from flying debris or defective timber.
  • Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts.
  • Airborne dust.

Do

  • Rough cut the workpiece as close as possible to the finished shape before installing it.
  • Check your workpiece for flaws, cracks, knots etc. and test glue joints before mounting the workpiece on machine.
  • Use the lowest speed when starting a new workpiece.
  • Remove the tool rest before sanding or polishing.

Don't

  • Drive the workpiece into the drive center while the drive center is in the headstock.
    • Set the drive center into the workpiece with a soft mallet prior to installing it on the headstock.
  • Touch your project by hand while the lathe is running


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