Jet Tools JWL-1442VS operating instructions Lathe Tools, Tailstock Lock Handle P, Fig

N.Tool Rest Body Lock Handle: (N, Fig. 8) Locks the tool rest body in position. Unlock handle to position the tool rest in any location along lathe bed. Tighten handle when properly positioned.

O.Tool Rest Lock Handle: (O, Fig. 8)

Locks the tool rest in position. Unlock the handle to position tool rest at a specific angle, or height. Tighten handle when properly positioned.

P.Tailstock Lock Handle: (P, Fig. 9)

Locks the tailstock in position. Unlock handle to position the tool rest in any location along lathe bed. Tighten handle when properly positioned.

Q.Tailstock Quill Lock Handle: (Q, Fig. 9) Locks the tailstock quill in position. Unlock handle to position the quill. Tighten handle when properly positioned.

R.Tailstock Quill Handwheel: (R, Fig. 9) Turn the handwheel to position the quill. The tailstock quill lock handle must be loose to position quill.

S.Tailstock Live Center: (S, Fig. 9)

Used for turning between centers. Quill taper is MT-2. Remove live center by retracting the quill until live center loosens.

Lathe Tools

If possible, select only high quality, high speed steel turning tools with long handles. As one becomes proficient in turning, a variety of specialty tools for specific applications can be acquired. The following tools provide the basics for most woodturning projects. See your JET distributor for a wide variety of JET woodturning tools.

Roughing Gouge — used for rapidly cut raw wood into round stock, see Figure 10.

Deep Fluted Bowl Gouge — used for turning bowls and plates, see Figure 10.

Spindle Gouge — used for turning beads, coves and other details, see Figure 10.

Spear — fine scraping and delicate operations, such as the forming of beads, parallel grooves and shallow vees, etc, see Figure 10.

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