Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe w/ACU-RITE 203 DRO w/Collet Closer (321491)

Description

The Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe w/ACU-RITE 203 DRO w/Collet Closer (321491) is a high-precision metalworking machine designed for efficient and accurate machining. This lathe is equipped with a powerful 7-1/2 HP motor, a universal gearbox for versatile threading capabilities, and a large 3-1/8″ spindle bore to accommodate various workpiece sizes.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Powerful Motor: The 7-1/2 HP motor provides ample power for demanding cutting operations.
• Universal Gearbox: Enables cutting of inch, metric, diametral, and module pitch threads without changing gears, saving time and effort.
• Large Spindle Bore: Accommodates larger workpieces, expanding the lathe’s versatility.
• ACU-RITE 203 DRO: Offers precise digital readouts for accurate measurements and control.
• Collet Closer: Facilitates quick and easy collet changes, improving efficiency.
• Rigid Cast Iron Construction: Ensures stability and vibration absorption for accurate machining.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Swing Over Bed: 18″
• Swing Over Cross Slide: 11″
• Swing Through Gap: 27-1/2″
• Distance Between Centers: 60″
• Spindle Bore: 3-1/8″
• Spindle Taper: MT-5 (with sleeve)
• Motor: 7-1/2 HP, 3 Ph, 230/460V

HOW TO USE:

1. Set Up the Workpiece: Securely mount the workpiece on the lathe bed or between centers.
2. Select Desired Speed and Feed Rate: Adjust the spindle speed and feed rate using the controls to match the material and cutting tool.
3. Engage the Power Feed: Turn on the power feed to automatically move the carriage or cross slide.
4. Operate Cutting Tool: Position and engage the cutting tool to perform the desired machining operation (turning, facing, threading, etc.).
5. Monitor and Adjust: Continuously monitor the cutting process, making adjustments as needed to maintain desired dimensions and surface finish.
6. Coolant Application: Apply coolant to the cutting tool and workpiece to prevent overheating and improve tool life.
7. Complete the Operation: Continue the machining process until the desired dimensions are achieved.

BENEFITS OF USING JET GH-1860ZX LATHE W/ACU-RITE 203 DRO W/COLLET CLOSER (321491):

• Increased Productivity: Powerful motor and efficient features for faster job completion.
• Versatility: Handles various metalworking applications.
• Improved Accuracy: Digital readouts and rigid construction ensure precise results.
• Durability: Built for reliable and long-lasting performance.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Provides excellent value for metalworking needs.

FEATURES:

• Large spindle bore
• Universal gearbox
• ACU-RITE 203 DRO
• Collet closer
• Powerful motor
• Rigid cast iron construction
• Comprehensive accessory package
• High-quality cast iron bed ways
• Chrome molybdenum headstock gears
• One-shot lubrication
• T-slotted compound slide
• Five-position automatic carriage stop
• Electronic chuck key holder
• Articulating LED work lamp
• E-stop on carriage