Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe w/2-Axis ACU-RITE DRO 200S Installed (321484)

The Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe w/2-Axis ACU-RITE DRO 200S Installed (321484) is a heavy-duty engine lathe designed for a wide range of metalworking applications. This powerful lathe boasts a 7.5 horsepower motor, a large 3-1/8" spindle bore, and a spacious 18" swing over bed capacity. The universal gearbox eliminates the need for change gears, allowing for quick and easy threading in both inch and metric standards, along with diametral and module pitches.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• High Power and Large Capacity: Equipped with a 7.5 horsepower motor and a 3-1/8" spindle bore, the lathe handles substantial workpieces effortlessly.
• Universal Gearbox: Eliminates the need for change gears, simplifying the process of threading in inch, metric, diametral, and module pitches.
• Enhanced Precision: The ACU-RITE DRO 200S digital readout system ensures precise measurement and tool positioning.
• Sturdy Construction: The one-piece cast iron base minimizes vibration, enhancing stability and cutting accuracy.
• Removable Gap: Allows for turning larger diameter workpieces up to 27-1/2".
• Comprehensive Accessories: Comes with a variety of accessories, including 3-jaw and 4-jaw chucks, a face plate, tool post, follow rest, and steady rest.
• Integrated Coolant System: The coolant system helps with chip removal and maintains tool temperature for efficient operation.
• Flexible Machining: The T-slotted compound slide with a four-way tool post provides versatile tool positioning.
• Convenient Controls: Centrally located controls with a jog button and a large foot brake for ease of use.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Product Name: Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe w/2-Axis ACU-RITE DRO 200S
• Model Number: 321484
• Capacity: 18x60" with a 3-1/8" spindle bore
• Motor: 7.5 horsepower, 3-phase, 230/460 volt
• Construction: One-piece cast iron base, ANSI Class 50 wear-resistant cast iron bed ways
• Features: Universal gearbox, removable gap, ACU-RITE DRO 200S system, T-slotted compound slide with four-way tool post, one-shot lubrication system, integrated coolant system
• Included Accessories: 10" 3-jaw scroll chuck with top reversing jaws, 12" 4-jaw independent chuck, 16" face plate, four-way tool post, follow rest, large capacity steady rest, full length splash guard, large foot brake, articulating halogen work lamp, tool box, adjusting tools
• Spindle Speeds: 12 variable speeds ranging from 25 to 1,800 RPM
• Feeds: 122 longitudinal and cross feeds for versatile machining

HOW TO USE:

• Step 1: Position the lathe on a stable, level surface and ensure it is securely mounted using the included mounting pads and levelers.
• Step 2: Connect the lathe to a 3-phase power source (230/460 volts), as required for your specific setup.
• Step 3: Install the appropriate chuck (3-jaw or 4-jaw) and securely fix your workpiece in the spindle bore.
• Step 4: Select the desired threading type using the universal gearbox and adjust the speed according to your material.
• Step 5: Utilize the ACU-RITE DRO 200S system to set precise measurements and tool positions.
• Step 6: Engage the one-shot lubrication system to ensure smooth movement of the carriage and tool post.
• Step 7: Operate the lathe using the centrally located controls and jog button for fine adjustments.
• Step 8: Maintain the coolant system for optimal chip removal and temperature regulation.
• Step 9: Follow all safety protocols, and use the large foot brake and E-Stop button for immediate stopping if necessary.

BENEFITS OF USING THE JET GH-1860ZX LATHE:

• Offers powerful performance with its 7.5 horsepower motor for heavy-duty metalworking tasks.
• The large 3-1/8" spindle bore and removable gap bed allow for versatile handling of various workpiece sizes.
• Universal gearbox facilitates quick and easy threading without the need for manual gear changes.
• The ACU-RITE DRO 200S provides precise measurements and tool positioning for enhanced accuracy.
• High-quality construction with a one-piece cast iron base and hardened, ground bed ways ensures durability and stability.
• Comes with a complete set of accessories, making it ready for immediate use in a variety of applications.
• The integrated coolant system maintains tool temperature and keeps the work area clean.
• User-friendly features such as the one-shot lubrication system and centrally located controls enhance operational convenience.
• Safety features like the large foot brake and E-Stop button provide peace of mind during operation.

FEATURES:

• Powerful 7.5 horsepower, 3-phase motor for tackling demanding metalworking tasks.
• Large 3-1/8" spindle bore for accommodating substantial workpieces.
• Universal gearbox for threading in inch, metric, diametral, and module pitches without manual gear changes.
• One-piece cast iron base for reduced vibration and increased operational stability.
• Removable gap bed allows turning of larger diameter objects up to 27-1/2".
• Hardened and ground bed ways made from ANSI Class 50 wear-resistant cast iron for long-term durability.
• Equipped with the ACU-RITE DRO 200S system for precise measurements and tool positioning.
• Comprehensive set of accessories including chucks, face plate, tool post, follow rest, steady rest, and an integrated coolant system