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Description
The Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe w/ACU-RITE 203 DRO Taper & Collet (321505) is a heavy-duty 18" x 60" geared head metal lathe built for tackling a wide range of metalworking tasks. This machine boasts a robust 7-1/2 HP, 3-phase, 230/460V motor that delivers exceptional power for handling even the most challenging materials.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Unmatched Versatility with Universal Gearbox and DRO: Unlike traditional lathes that require frequent gear changes, the GH-1860ZX features a unique universal gearbox. This innovative system eliminates the need for manual gear swapping, allowing you to effortlessly work with inch, metric, diametral, and module pitch threads.
- Built for Precision and Durability: The lathe features a 3-1/8" bore spindle supported by two tapered and one ball bearing for smooth and precise operation. High-quality ANSI Class 50 wear-resistant cast iron bed ways are hardened and ground to ensure unwavering stability and minimize deflection during heavy cuts. The one-shot lubrication system on the carriage simplifies maintenance and guarantees smooth operation.
- Designed for Efficiency and Convenience: The JET GH-1860ZX incorporates several features to enhance your workflow and productivity. The removable gap allows you to accommodate workpieces with larger diameters. The T-slotted compound slide offers exceptional versatility for various machining applications, while the four-way tool post enables quick and easy tool changes. The solid one-piece cast iron base effectively absorbs vibration, ensuring clean cuts even when working with heavy materials.
- A Comprehensive Solution for Professional Results: The JET GH-1860ZX comes equipped with a wide range of accessories to streamline your metalworking projects. This includes a 10" 3-jaw chuck with top reversing jaws, a 12" faceplate, a follow rest, a large capacity steady rest, and a fully integrated coolant system for efficient chip removal. Additionally, the package includes a full-length splash guard and coolant return, a large foot brake for easy control, an articulating LED work lamp for optimal illumination, and a centrally located control panel with a jog button for improved convenience.
- Ideal for Professionals and Serious Hobbyists: The JET GH-1860ZX is a premium metal lathe suitable for professional machinists, fabrication shops, and serious hobbyists seeking a versatile and powerful machine for their metalworking projects. Its robust construction, exceptional performance, and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Motor: 7-1/2 HP, 3-phase, 230/460V
- Swing Over Bed: 18 inches
- Distance Between Centers: 60 inches
- Spindle Bore: 3-1/8 inches
- Thread Types: Inch, Metric, Diametral, Module Pitch
- Bed Ways: ANSI Class 50 wear-resistant cast iron, hardened and ground
HOW TO USE:
Follow these steps for a simple guide on how to use the Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe:
- Ensure the lathe is properly powered and adjusted for your material.
- Select the appropriate cutting tool and secure it in the four-way tool post.
- Set the desired speed and engage the universal gearbox for the required threading pitch.
- Use the ACU-RITE 203 DRO to monitor and adjust cutting positions as needed.
- Perform regular maintenance, including lubrication, to ensure optimal performance.
BENEFITS OF USING Jet GH-1860ZX Lathe w/ACU-RITE 203 DRO Taper & Collet (321505):
- Effortless gear changes with the universal gearbox.
- Precision cutting with real-time position data from the ACU-RITE 203 DRO.
- Durable construction and stable operation for heavy-duty tasks.
- Enhanced workflow and productivity features like the removable gap and T-slotted compound slide.
FEATURES:
- 7-1/2 HP motor for exceptional power
- Universal gearbox for easy threading
- ACU-RITE 203 DRO for precise cutting
- ANSI Class 50 wear-resistant cast iron bed ways
- Removable gap and T-slotted compound slide for versatility
- Four-way tool post for quick tool changes
- One-piece cast iron base for vibration absorption
- Integrated coolant system for efficient chip removal
- Large capacity steady rest and follow rest included
- Full-length splash guard and coolant return
- Large foot brake and articulating LED work lamp for convenience
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