Jet 1642 lathe manual

Jet lathe parts that fit, straight from the manufacturer. The jet jwl1642evs 16 x 42 evs pro wood lathe is a one of a kind machine for the true wood turner. Like many here, i found that i had reached the point where i could justify upgrading from my jet jwl1236 lathe. View and download jet jwl1642evs operating instructions and parts manual online. Yes, this is the same part, as it replaces the tail stock quill as it was discontinued. Which have never used today is the second time ever looked at it. I had approached, if not exceeded the operational limits, and found i needed a lathe with greater capacity. When jet came out with their two new models, the 1442 and 1642 models, i finally found some affordable competition. New sclcr 7x125mm 10x125mm 12x150mm lathe boring bar tunring tool holder with 10pcs ccmt0602 insert excelsior mini lathe central machinery taig jet 1642 1220 vicmarc chuck wood chucks fox w1758.

Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Get the best deals on jet lathes when you shop the largest online selection at. The jet jwl1642evs wood lathe comes standard with a four wing drive spur, knock out rod and a nice 6diameter face plate. Lathe includes 12 tool rest, 6 face plate, spur center, live center, knockout rod, wrench and instruction manual. Introduction the jet jwl1642evs lathe you have purchased is a high quality tool that will give you years of superior service. This manual is provided by jet, covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a jet model jwl1640evs woodturning lathe. Shop thousands of jet wood lathe 708359 replacement parts online. Also in the headstock is a 36 position 10 degree intervals indexing system for doing fluting, drilling and other operations. Page 1 this manual is bookmarked operating instructions and parts manual wood lathe models. Weve got the diagram and parts list, the replacement parts and the experienced advice to help you do. Part of the problem is that demonstrators put the belt in the high sped range and then start hogging wood only to have the lathe constantly stall.

Lathe comparison between jet 1642 and grizzly g0733. The missing shop manuallathe takes that next step with you. This manual is provided by jet covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a jet model jwl1642evs and jwl1642evs2 woodturning lathe. I am thinking of buying a jet 1642, 2hp lathe and i am trying to find out if they sell a bed extention for that lathe. Jet 1642 shuts down american association of woodturners. Its 2 horsepower motor and its stable base provide the specifications to take on the tougher jobs. Use our interactive diagrams, accessories, and expert repair help to fix your jet lathe.

They offer mini lathes with a 10 or 12 swing and midsize machines with a 12 or 14 swing, but here we will take a look at the big boys, the 16 inchers. Jwl1642evs, 16 x 42 evs pro wood lathe, 112hp jet tools. Another jet 1642 question woodworking talk woodworkers. Extended spindle nose houses dual headstock spindle bearings.

This manual is not intended to be an exhaustive guide to lathe operational methods, use of aftermarket. Tailstock features acme threads for smooth and durable movement. Headstock slides and rotates for maximum versatility. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. Jet tools uses state of the art manufacturing technologies and high quality materials ensuring maximum durability. This video shows the upacking, assembly and first powerup. Introducing the 1840evs woodworking lathe from jet.

Shopping for lathes, like jet 1640 evs lathe is easy at craft supplies usa. I just got a new jet 1642 lathe to replace my old jet 1014. Jwl16422evs, 16 x 42 evs pro wood lathe, 2hp jet tools. I measured each for ease of speed control, vibration, lathe movement, power, toolrest design, and ease of adjustment for outboard turning.

It features a headstock that slides the full length of the bed and pivots 360 degrees with 7 positive locking positions. Precision vacuum adapter kits for jet1642evs and jet1442. And while the jet 1642 does weigh 435 lbs by itself, imho a ballast box for adding some weight would only improve its performance. Included is a sliding headstock, electronic infinitely variable speed from 40 3200 rpm, and a newly designed headstock locking handle. The variable speed control adding infinite speeds, the spindle lock, and the 16inch swing all provide a beautiful corral of specifications to get the job done. Designed to be as versatile as you are in the shop this lathe features a headstock that slides the full length of the bed. Increase your versatility in the shop with the jet 1840evs lathe. Jet tools wood lathe operating instructions and parts manual jwl1442vs 32.

The jet 1640evs electronic variable speed woodturning lathe includes a host of features designed to make woodturning even more pleasurable. With an electronic variable speed and sliding head you can turn bowls up to 16 over the bed, even larger projects off the end, and 42. Jt turning tools precision vacuum adapter kits for the jet 1642 evs and jet 1442 series of wood lathes are designed and manufactured as lathespecific. Page 1 owners manual jwl1642evs wood lathe wmh tool group. Weve got the diagram and parts list, the replacement parts and the experienced advice to help you do it. I have read on the lumberjocks forum that some jet 1642 owners have used the powermatic bed extension mounted a couple inches down on the legs and using steel backing like john suggested. Improved tailstock quill locking mechanism incorporates an antirotation key. Ive never actually seen this so take it with a grain of salt.

Usually the problem with running devices like your lathe that have a vfd to control the motor speed on a line with a gfci. Since i am primarily a bowl turner, i wanted to raise the lathe up to a more comfortable height. Summary of contents of user manual for jet jwl1642evs. Camlock mechanisms allow adjustments of headstock, tailstock and tool rest base without having to use any tools at all. By selling directly to end users we provide the best quality products at the best price to professionals and hobbyists. Also available is an optional 57 bed extension wleg bringing the between centers distance to 99. Our club has the 120 volt 1642 and i have observed that it is pretty wimpy. From sharpening your tools to faceplate, bowl, and spindle turning, youll discover the techniques and tips you need to. This, the largest of the jet lathes is a real powerhouse. The jet manual simple says not to screw with the settings and to call jet if you. We are the good guyswe believe in the golden rule, family, the flag and fair prices. With an electronic variable speed and sliding head you can turn bowls up to 16 over the bed, even larger projects off the end, and 42 spindles standard. A screwin pin inserted in one of three threaded holes locks the spindle for indexing.

With over 40,000 parts available, youll find the part you need, no matter how what model machine may be in your shop. Not only do we offer lathes, we also have a full range of related items for woodturners at exceptional prices. The ad is a bit confusing though and looks like someone cut and pasted a bit of everything in haste. Home jet, lathe, lathes jet 708360 jwl1642evs2 2hp 230volt 1phase electronic variable speed woodworking lathe, 16inch x 42inch. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a lathe, do. Jet 708360 jwl1642evs2 electronic variable speed woodworking lathe, 16inch swing 42inch between centers 2horsepower 230volt 1phase check on amazon. Discussion in woodturning discussion forum started by doug brinks, jun 14. The powermatic extension is taller so it would have better bending moment support than the jet.

Would adding this bed extension to a jet 1642 be possible. There are a number of different jet wood lathe models to choose from. Use only jet factory authorized replacement parts and accessories. It has a large capacity, capable of taking a 420mm diameter bowl blank, along with a bed long enough to turn a 1,016mm spindle. This manual is provided by jet, covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a jet model.