Description
The Jet E-1236VS With ACU-RITE 303 DRO With Taper Attachment (892312) is a powerful and compact metalworking lathe designed for schools, small shops, and engineering labs. It packs professional-grade features into a space-saving footprint, making it ideal for environments where space is limited.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Powerful and Compact: This lathe features a 2 HP motor and a 12″ swing over bed, providing ample power for a variety of turning projects. Its compact size makes it a great choice for workshops with limited space.
- Precise Machining: The included ACU-RITE 303 DRO (Digital ReadOut) allows for precise positioning of the cutting tool, ensuring accurate results.
- Versatility: The variable speed drive system allows for a wide range of spindle speeds (0-2000 RPM), making it suitable for working with various materials. The taper attachment further expands its capabilities by enabling the machining of tapered holes.
- Durable Construction: The lathe features a sturdy bed made from Meehanite castings, known for their vibration-damping properties and long-lasting performance.
- User-Friendly Features: The Jet E-1236VS includes several features that enhance usability, such as an electromagnetic brake for quick stopping, a 3-jaw chuck for easy workpiece holding, a chip pan for convenient chip removal, and an LED readout for displaying spindle speed.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Size: 12″ x 36″
- Motor: 2 HP, 230V, 1 or 3 Phase
- Swing Over Bed: 12″
- Swing Over Cross Slide: 7-5/16″
- Swing Through Gap: 17-1/2″
- Spindle Speeds: 0 – 2,000 RPM (variable)
- Number of Inch Threads: 34
- Number of Metric Threads: 33
- Spindle Bore: 1-9/16″
- Weight: 1212 lbs.
HOW TO USE:
- Installation: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper setup and installation of the lathe. Ensure the lathe is level and securely mounted on a stable surface.
- Workpiece Setup: Secure the workpiece in the lathe’s chuck or between centers, depending on the machining operation.
- Selecting Speed and Feed: Choose the appropriate spindle speed and feed rate based on the material, tool size, and desired finish. Refer to a machining chart or consult the lathe’s manual for guidance.
- Machining: Engage the spindle and start the cutting process. Use the lathe’s controls to maneuver the cutting tool and control the feed rate.
- Safety: Always wear appropriate safety gear, such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating the lathe. Be mindful of loose clothing and jewelry that could get caught in moving parts.
BENEFITS OF USING Jet E-1236VS With ACU-RITE 303 DRO With Taper Attachment (892312):
- Increased Efficiency and Accuracy: The DRO system and variable speed control contribute to precise machining and efficient operation.
- Versatility: This lathe is capable of handling a wide range of turning projects on various materials.
- Space-Saving Design: The compact footprint makes it ideal for workshops with limited space.
- Durable Construction: The lathe’s robust build ensures long-lasting performance and reliability.
FEATURES:
- ACU-RITE 303 DRO for precise positioning
- Taper attachment for machining tapered holes
- 2 HP motor for ample power
- Variable speed drive system (0-2000 RPM)
- Electro-magnetic brake for quick stopping
- 3-jaw chuck for easy workpiece holding
- Ball-bearing mounted steady and follow rests
- Hardened and ground gears for smooth operation
- LED readout for displaying spindle speed
- Meets CSA/CUS certification standards
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