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- Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL JPL-358 Pen Lathe WMH TOOL GROUP Consumer Woodworking Division 2420 Vantage Drive Elgin, IL 60123 Ph: 847-851-1000 Fax: 1-800-543-3225 ▪ E-mail: jet@wmhtoolgroup.com M-708329 7/03 Copyright © WMH Tool Group www.wmhtoolgroup.com...
- Page 2 This manual has been prepared for the owner and operators of a JET JPL-358 Pen Lathe. Its purpose, aside from lathe operation, is to promote safety through the use of accepted operating procedures. To obtain maximum life and efficiency from your Pen Lathe, and to aid in using the product safely, read this manual thoroughly and follow instructions carefully.
- Page 3 Read and understand owner’s manual before operating pen lathe. This lathe is designed to turn wood or wood-like products only. Working with other materials could result in fire, injury, or damage to the workpiece. Tighten all locks before operating. Remove loose wrenches, adjusting tools, cleaning rags from the tool before turning it on.
- Page 4 Specifications: JPL-358 Stock Number...708329 Speeds (RPM) ...1600 & 3000 Pen Mandrel ... MT-0 Swing Over Bed (in.) ... 3-1/2 Working Distance Between Centers (in.)... 8 Spindle Thread (T.P.I.) ...3/4 x 16 Headstock & Tailstock Spindle Bore ... MT-0 Toolrest Length (in.)... 6-5/16 Motor...60W, 120V, 60Hz, 0.05A...
- Page 5 In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. The JPL-358 Pen Lathe is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
- Page 6 1 Goggles 1 Owner’s manual 1 Warranty card Assembly The JPL-358 is fully assembled and comes ready to use right out of the box. However, it is good practice to thoroughly check the tool for loose fasteners, handles, etc. before use.
- Page 7 Switch Safety Feature When the switch is in “off” position, a part of the switch can be pulled out (Fig. 5) to prevent accidental starting of the lathe. The piece must be re-inserted before operating the lathe. Belt Tension 1. To adjust tension of the drive belt, open the cover by turning the knob (A, Fig.
- Page 8 Installing & Removing Live Center 1. Clean the tapered shank of the live center (A, Fig. 7) and the inside of the quill (B, Fig. 7) on the tailstock. CAUTION Failure to clean the live center and quill can result in separation of the two, which can result in damage to the workpiece and possible injury.
- Page 9 (B, Fig. 10). If you are new to the practice of pen turning, a book entitled “Pens from the Wood Lathe” (stock # 709123) will demonstrate techniques and tips on turning, and is available from WMH Tool Group.
- Page 10 Parts Breakdown for JPL-358 Pen Lathe...
- Page 11 Parts List for JPL-358 Pen Lathe Index Part Description Size Quantity ...JPL358-HA... Headstock Assembly (Items 1 thru 8)..1 1...JPL358-101... Headstock ..1 2...BB-6003ZZ ... Ball Bearing...6003ZZ ... 1 3...JPL358-103... C-Ring ...S-17 ... 1 4...JPL358-104... Spindle Pulley..1 5...JPL358-105...
- Page 12 Parts List for JPL-358 Pen Lathe Index Part ...JPL358-LCK... Live Center Kit (Items 47 thru 49) ..1 47 ...JPL358-147... Live Center Body..1 48 ...BB-626VV ... Ball Bearing...626VV... 1 49 ...JPL358-149... Tip..1 50 ...JPL358-150... Power Cord..1 51 ...JPL358-151...
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