Jet Tools JWL-1442VS operating instructions Warranty and Service, More Information

Page 2

Warranty and Service

Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States can give you quick service. In most cases, any of these Walter Meier Authorized Service Centers can authorize warranty repair, assist you in obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET® tools. For the name of an Authorized Service Center in your area call 1-800-274-6848.

MORE INFORMATION

Walter Meier is consistently adding new products to the line. For complete, up-to-date product information, check with your local Walter Meier distributor, or visit waltermeier.com.

WARRANTY

JET products carry a limited warranty which varies in duration based upon the product (MW = Metalworking, WW = Woodworking).

WHAT IS COVERED?

This warranty covers any defects in workmanship or materials subject to the exceptions stated below. Cutting tools, abrasives and other consumables are excluded from warranty coverage.

WHO IS COVERED?

This warranty covers only the initial purchaser of the product.

WHAT IS THE PERIOD OF COVERAGE?

The general JET warranty lasts for the time period specified in the product literature of each product.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED?

Five Year Warranties do not cover woodworking (WW) products used for commercial, industrial or educational purposes. Woodworking products with Five Year Warranties that are used for commercial, industrial or education purposes revert to a One Year Warranty. This warranty does not cover defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, normal wear-and-tear, improper repair or alterations, or lack of maintenance.

HOW TO GET SERVICE

The product or part must be returned for examination, postage prepaid, to a location designated by us. For the name of the location nearest you, please call 1-800-274-6848.

You must provide proof of initial purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection discloses a defect, we will repair or replace the product, or refund the purchase price, at our option. We will return the repaired product or replacement at our expense unless it is determined by us that there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty in which case we will, at your direction, dispose of or return the product. In the event you choose to have the product returned, you will be responsible for the shipping and handling costs of the return.

HOW STATE LAW APPLIES

This warranty gives you specific legal rights; you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

LIMITATIONS ON THIS WARRANTY

WALTER MEIER (MANUFACTURING) INC., LIMITS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR EACH PRODUCT. EXCEPT AS STATED HEREIN, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS ARE EXCLUDED. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG THE IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

WALTER MEIER SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR DEATH, INJURIES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY, OR FOR INCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF OUR PRODUCTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Walter Meier sells through distributors only. The specifications in Walter Meier catalogs are given as general information and are not binding. Members of Walter Meier reserve the right to effect at any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they may deem necessary for any reason whatsoever. JET® branded products are not sold in Canada by Walter Meier.

2

Image 2
Contents Walter Meier Manufacturing Inc Part No. M-708358Warranty and Service More InformationTable of Contents Page Speed Recommendations Introduction Specifications Shipping Contents AssemblyTool Rest Stand ShelfGrounding Instructions Volt OperationHeadstock Indexing Pin F, Fig Controls and FeaturesHeadstock Lock Handle E, Fig Headstock Spindle Lock G, FigHeadstock Indexing Hole M, Fig Headstock Faceplate K, FigHeadstock Spur Center L, Fig Tailstock Lock Handle P, FigLathe Tools Mounting Workpiece Between CentersRoughing Out OperationsStock Selection Coves BeadsParting CutsMounting Stock Sanding and FinishingFace Plate and Bowl Turning Checks and Cracks Face Plate or ChuckWood Selection DistortionTo Shape the Outside of a Bowl To Shape the Interior of a Bowl Sanding and Finishing a BowlChanging the Belt and Bearings AdjustmentsAdjusting the Clamping Mechanism Tool Basket Optional AccessoriesSafety Guard Parts TroubleshootingOrdering Replacement Parts Bed Assembly Parts List Index No Description Size QtyHeadstock Assembly Parts List Index No. Part No Description Size QtyTS-0081031 Hex Head Bolt 16-18 x 3/4 TS-0720081 Headstock Assembly Stand Assembly Safety Guard Assembly Basket AssemblyWiring Diagram How to use the chart Appendix Indexer PositionsPage Page New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee
Related manuals
Manual 32 pages 6.3 Kb

JWL-1442VS specifications

The Jet Tools JWL-1442VS is a robust wood lathe designed for both novice and experienced woodturners. Known for its versatility and reliability, it has become a go-to choice for many who seek to create intricate designs. This lathe combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it suitable for crafting everything from simple spindle work to complex bowls and detailed ornaments.

One of the standout features of the JWL-1442VS is its variable speed control, allowing users to adjust the speed from 40 to 3200 RPM. This range provides the flexibility needed for different turning projects, ensuring optimal performance for both roughing and finishing tasks. The digital readout on the control panel displays the current speed, making it easy for users to monitor and adjust as needed.

Another notable characteristic is its 14-inch swing over the bed and 42 inches between centers. This generous capacity enables woodturners to work with larger pieces of stock while maintaining precision and stability. The sturdy cast iron construction of the lathe adds to its durability, absorbing vibrations and providing a solid base for safe operation.

The JWL-1442VS also features a sliding headstock, which enhances accessibility and allows for outboard turning. This capability is particularly beneficial when working on larger bowls or wide pieces, as it provides additional room and maneuverability. The tailstock features a convenient lockable design that promotes secure positioning and easy adjustments.

In addition to its mechanical advantages, this wood lathe is equipped with Jet's innovative quick-release spindle lock. This feature enables users to quickly change out chucks and accessories, reducing downtime and increasing productivity. The machine’s ease of use is complemented by its user-friendly controls and intuitive design.

Safety is also a priority with the JWL-1442VS, featuring a built-in safety switch that helps prevent accidental starts. This attention to safety ensures that woodturners can focus on their craft without unnecessary concerns.

In conclusion, the Jet Tools JWL-1442VS is a versatile and powerful wood lathe that caters to a wide range of turning needs. With its advanced variable speed control, robust construction, and thoughtful features, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their woodturning experience. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, the JWL-1442VS promises to deliver performance and reliability for countless turning projects.