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Instructions for proper grounding of the tool to prevent electric shock.
Recommendations for selecting and using extension cords safely with the lathe.
Introduction to the assembly process and components required for the wood lathe.
Instructions for securely attaching the lathe to a workbench.
Explanation of the spring-loaded levers for adjustments and their operation.
Procedure for attaching and detaching the face plate to the headstock quill.
Guidance on fitting the spur center and live center for wood turning.
Method for safely detaching the spur center or live center from the spindle.
Details on operating the power switch and safety key for starting/stopping the lathe.
How to adjust the lathe's spindle speed using the variable speed control knob.
Procedure for resetting the motor's circuit breaker after an overload.
Instructions for positioning and adjusting the tailstock and its quill.
Guide for setting the height and position of the tool rest for safe operation.
Overview of different types of turning tools and their basic uses in woodturning.
Step-by-step process for performing spindle turning between centers on the lathe.
Detailed explanations of various cutting techniques like roughing, beads, coves, and V-grooves.
Method for securing workpieces to the face plate for turning bowls and plates.
Technique for roughing out and shaping the exterior of a wood bowl.
Process for hollowing and shaping the interior of a wood bowl.
Guide to identify and solve common problems encountered with the wood lathe.
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