Jet JWL-1221SP Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

Jet JWL-1221SP Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

12 x 21-inch, 6-speed wood lathe

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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
12 x 21-inch, 6-Speed Wood Lathe
Model JWL-1221SP
JET
427 New Sanford Road
LaVergne, Tennessee 37086
Part No. M-719115
Ph.: 800-274-6848
Edition 1 06/2018
www.jettools.com
Copyright © 2018 JET

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  • Page 1 This .pdf document is bookmarked Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 12 x 21-inch, 6-Speed Wood Lathe Model JWL-1221SP 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-719115 Ph.: 800-274-6848 Edition 1 06/2018 www.jettools.com Copyright © 2018 JET...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not turn materials other than wood on 17. Provide for adequate space surrounding work this lathe. If used for other purposes, JET area and non-glare, overhead lighting. disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless from any injury that may 18.
  • Page 3 26. Turn off the machine before cleaning. Use a 31. Check the workpiece carefully for splits, knots brush or compressed air to remove chips or or other obstructions which may cause a debris — do not use your hands. safety risk while turning. 27.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    15.2.1 JWL-1221SP Headstock Assembly – Exploded View ................. 26 15.2.2 JWL-1221SP Headstock Assembly – Parts List .................. 27 15.3.1 JWL-1221SP Switch Box Assembly – Exploded View ................ 28 15.3.2 JWL-1221SP Switch Box Assembly – Parts List ................. 28 16.0 Electrical Connections for JWL-1221SP ....................29...
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    Additional knowledge can be obtained from experienced users or trade articles. Whatever accepted methods are used, always make personal safety a priority. If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our web site: www.jettools.com.
  • Page 6: Features - Jwl-1221Sp Lathe

    4.0 Features – JWL-1221SP lathe Figure 4-1 Spindle handwheel 13. Tool caddy Index pin 14. Faceplate Speed chart 15. Spur center Upper pulley access door 16. Tool rest Headstock 17. Tool rest locking handle 18. Quill locking handle Live center 19.
  • Page 7: Specifications - Jwl-1221Sp Lathe

    5.0 Specifications – JWL-1221SP lathe Table 1 JWL-1221SP Model number Stock number 719115 Motor and electrical Motor type totally enclosed fan cooled, induction, capacitor start Horsepower 3/4 HP (0.56 kW) Phase 1 PH Voltage 115 V Cycle 60 Hz Listed FLA (full load amps) 6.7 A...
  • Page 8: Mounting Hole Pattern - Jwl-1221Sp Lathe

    L = length, W = width, H = height The specifications in this manual were current at time of publication, but because of our policy of continuous improvement, JET reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.
  • Page 9: Setup And Assembly

    6.0 Setup and assembly 6.2 Tools required for assembly 3/16” hex key (“Allen wrench”) Open shipping container and check for shipping damage. Report any damage immediately to your 6.3 Cleaning distributor and shipping agent. Do not discard any shipping material until the Lathe is assembled and Exposed metal areas of the lathe, such as bed, running properly.
  • Page 10: Installing/Removing Spur Center

    Figure 6-6 7.0 Electrical connections The JWL-1221SP JET lathe is rated for 115 volt operation. It is supplied with a plug designed for use on a circuit with a grounded outlet that looks like the one pictured in A, Figure 7-1.
  • Page 11: Extension Cords

    replacement of the electric cord or plug is to use depending on cord length and nameplate necessary, connect equipment- ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier grounding conductor to a live terminal. gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
  • Page 12: Tailstock

    8.2 Tailstock 8.3 Speed Change Refer to Figures 8-2 and 8-3: Refer to Figures 8-4 and 8-5. Loosen locking lever (C) and slide tailstock into The lathe has six speeds, determined by which pair position. Retighten locking lever. of pulley steps is chosen. See Figure 8-4. A speed chart is affixed to the inside of the upper access door.
  • Page 13: Index Pin

    8.4 Index pin Refer to Figure 8-6. Indexing is used to create evenly spaced features in a work piece, while keeping the lathe spindle locked; for example, when cutting flutes on a spindle blank with a hand-held router, while the spindle blank is secured between lathe centers.
  • Page 14: Spindle Turning

    Skews – 1-1/2" and 1" or 1-1/4", used to make height. A diamond dresser will keep the wheels finishing cuts and details. true and eliminate glazing. Large Roughing Gouge – 1" to 1-1/4", used to Never allow the tool to rest in one place on the eliminate waste wood.
  • Page 15 The tailstock ram is capable of exerting excessive pressure against the workpiece and the headstock. Apply only sufficient force with the tailstock to hold the workpiece securely in place. Excessive pressure can overheat center bearings and damage both workpiece and Lathe. 10.
  • Page 16 "V" Cuts Keep as much of the bevel of the tool as possible in contact with the workpiece to Use the long point of the skew. (NOTE: Do not ensure control and avoid catches. NOTE: press the long point of the skew directly into Always cut down-hill, or from large diameter to the workpiece to create the "V";...
  • Page 17: Face Plate And Bowl Turning

    Turn off the lathe and use a brush or paper towel to be clamped to ensure a good bond. Green apply the finish. Remove excess finish before workpieces require cyanoacrylate type glue. restarting lathe. Allow to dry and sand again with Faceplate or Chuck? 320 or 400 grit sandpaper.
  • Page 18: Bowl Turning Techniques

    Tools for Bowl Turning The deep fluted bowl gouge is the most essential and versatile tool for most bowl and plate turning. The bowl gouge is heavier and easier to control than other types of gouges. It also allows removal of wood much faster and with less vibration than other gouges.
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    Use the left hand to control cutting edge of 11.0 Maintenance gouge, while right hand swings tool handle around toward your body (Figure 10-12). The 11.1 General maintenance flute should start out facing top of workpiece, and rotate upward as it moves deeper into the Periodically inspect lathe for loose fasteners, worn bowl to maintain a clean even curve.
  • Page 20: Additional Servicing

    Figure 11-2 Figure 11-4 Use a rubber mallet, or hammer against a NOTE: Make sure when reinstalling: block of wood, to tap spindle toward tailstock (Figure 11-3). Note: The right side bearing will • to place cover (D, Figure 11-2) onto slide out with the spindle.
  • Page 21: Recommended Lathe Speeds (Per Diameter Of Workpiece)

    13.0 Optional accessories These accessory items, purchased separately, can enhance the functionality of your lathe. Contact your dealer to order, or call JET at the phone number on the cover. # 719201 – Bed Extension (22-1/2”) for JWL-1221SP Lathe # 719202A– Stand for JWL-1221SP Lathe...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Jwl-1221Sp Lathe

    Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately. Non-proprietary parts, such as fasteners, can be found at local hardware stores, or may be ordered from JET. Some parts are shown for reference only, and may not be available individually.
  • Page 23: Jwl-1221Sp Bed Assembly - Exploded View

    15.1.1 JWL-1221SP Bed Assembly – Exploded View...
  • Page 24: Jwl-1221Sp Bed Assembly - Parts List

    15.1.2 JWL-1221SP Bed Assembly – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 1 ....JWL1221VS-201 ..Tool Caddy ....................2 2 ....TS-0255021 ....Socket Head Button Screw ........5/16”-18x1/2” ....4 3 ....TS-0207071 ....Socket Head Cap Screw ......... 1/4”-20x1-1/4” ....4 4 ....
  • Page 25 67 ....TS-0560071 ....Hex Nut ..............#10-24 ......1 68 ....JML-11 ...... Knockout Rod ....................1 71 ....JET-92 ....... JET Logo with 3M Adhesive ........92x38mm ...... 1 72 ....TS-081C072 ....Pan Head Screw ............#10-24x1-14” ....2 73 ....
  • Page 26: Jwl-1221Sp Headstock Assembly - Exploded View

    15.2.1 JWL-1221SP Headstock Assembly – Exploded View...
  • Page 27: Jwl-1221Sp Headstock Assembly - Parts List

    15.2.2 JWL-1221SP Headstock Assembly – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size ....JWL1221SP-HA ..Headstock Assembly (includes #4 thru #34) ..........1 1 ....JML-2 ......Faceplate ..............3” ........1 3 ....JML-3 ......Spur Center ............. MT2 ....... 1 3A ....
  • Page 28: Jwl-1221Sp Switch Box Assembly - Exploded View

    15.3.1 JWL-1221SP Switch Box Assembly – Exploded View 15.3.2 JWL-1221SP Switch Box Assembly – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size ....JWL1221SP-SBA ..Switch Box Assembly (includes #1 thru #15) ..........1 1 ....JWL1221SP-301 ..Switch Box (includes #1, 4, 14, 15) ............... 1 2 ....
  • Page 29: Electrical Connections For Jwl-1221Sp

    16.0 Electrical Connections for JWL-1221SP...
  • Page 30: Warranty And Service

    JET sells through distributors only. The specifications listed in JET printed materials and on official JET website are given as general information and are not binding. JET reserves 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 ®...
  • Page 32 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Phone: 800-274-6848 www.jettools.com...

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