Jet E-1236VS ACURITE 303 DRO Taper Attachment & Collet Closer (892314)

Description

The Jet E-1236VS ACURITE 303 DRO Taper Attachment & Collet Closer (892314) is a versatile metalworking machine designed for small shops, engineering labs, and educational settings. This powerful yet compact lathe boasts a wide range of features to tackle various turning projects.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Compact Footprint: Despite its capabilities, the Jet 12×36 lathe fits comfortably in limited workspaces.
• Variable Speed Control: The inverter drive system allows for infinitely variable spindle speeds from 40 RPM to 2,000 RPM, providing optimal control for different materials and project requirements.
• Digital Readout (DRO): The ACU-RITE 303 DRO ensures precise positioning and measurement of the cutting tool for accurate results.
• Taper Attachment & Collet Closer (Included): These accessories allow for using tapered shank tooling and small diameter round stock, expanding the lathe’s functionality.
• Rugged Construction: Featuring certified Meehanite® castings and hardened steel gears, the Jet lathe is built for long-lasting durability and performance.
• Additional Features: Electromagnetic brake, 3-jaw chuck, ball bearing mounted steady and follow rests, coolant system, LED RPM readout, and more.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Swing over Bed: 12 in.
• Swing over Cross Slide: 7-5/16 in.
• Distance Between Centers: 36 in.
• Spindle Speeds: Variable (0-2,000 RPM)
• Motor: 2 HP, 230V (single or three-phase)
• Weight: 1212 lbs.

HOW TO USE:

1. Set up the lathe: Secure the workpiece in the chuck or between centers. Adjust the tool post to the desired cutting height and angle.
2. Power on and select speed: Turn on the lathe and choose the appropriate spindle speed based on the material and project requirements.
3. Engage the feed: Select the desired feed rate (longitudinal or cross-feed) and engage the lever to begin cutting the material.
4. Monitor and adjust: Continuously monitor the cutting process and make adjustments to the toolpost, feed rate, or speed as needed.
5. Safety First: Always wear safety glasses, gloves, and appropriate clothing while operating the lathe.

BENEFITS OF USING Jet E-1236VS ACURITE 303 DRO Taper Attachment & Collet Closer (892314):

• Versatility: Handles various turning projects with ease, from small parts to larger diameter workpieces.
• Precision Control: Variable speed and digital readout ensure accurate cutting and consistent results.
• Compact Design: Saves valuable space in workshops and classrooms.
• Durability: Built to withstand demanding use in different environments.
• User-Friendly: Easy to set up and operate, making it suitable for beginners and experienced machinists alike.

FEATURES:

• Inverter drive system for variable speed control
• ACU-RITE 303 Digital Readout (DRO)
• Taper attachment and collet closer (included)
• Electromagnetic brake for rapid stopping
• 3-jaw chuck
• Ball bearing mounted steady and follow rests
• Coolant system
• LED RPM readout
• Wide range of threading capabilities (inch & metric)
• Integrated tool cabinet (12″ model only)
• Meets CSA/CUS safety standards