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Description
The Jet GH-1860ZX 3PH 18x60" Geared Head Metal Lathe (321960) is a high-performance lathe designed for both professional and hobbyist metalworking applications. It features a robust 7.5 hp motor and a durable one-piece cast iron base that effectively minimizes vibration, ensuring precise and clean cuts even on heavy-duty projects. The lathe's design focuses on versatility and precision, making it an essential tool for a wide range of metalworking tasks. With a 3-1/8" bore spindle, it accommodates larger workpieces, enhancing your machining capabilities. The lathe is engineered to streamline operations and provide a user-friendly experience, making it a reliable choice for any metalworking shop.
KEY FEATURES:
- Large Spindle Bore: The 3-1/8" bore spindle allows for machining large diameter workpieces, expanding your range of applications.
- Universal Gearbox: Simplifies threading by eliminating manual gear changes, allowing for inch, metric, diametral, and module pitch threads.
- Increased Productivity: The five-position automatic carriage stop facilitates repetitive tasks, saving valuable time and effort.
- Smooth Operation: Equipped with a one-shot lubrication system and Turcite B on bed ways to ensure smooth and wear-resistant operation.
- Versatile Machining: The removable gap bed allows for handling pieces that exceed the standard swing diameter, and the T-slotted compound slide with a four-way tool post provides flexibility for various tasks.
- User-Friendly Design: Features centrally located controls with a jog button and a large foot brake for convenient and safe operation, along with an articulating halogen work lamp for excellent task lighting.
- Enhanced Safety: Includes a fully-integrated coolant system with a splash guard and return, ensuring a cleaner and safer work environment.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured under ISO 9001 standards, backed by a two-year warranty, ensuring long-lasting reliability and performance.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Swing over Bed: 18"
- Distance Between Centers: 60"
- Spindle Speeds: 12 speeds ranging from 25 to 1,800 RPM
- Number of Inch Threads: 61 threads, from 1-5/8 to 72 TPI
- Number of Metric Threads: 24 threads, from 0.05 to 20 mm
- Motor: 7-1/2 HP, 3-Phase, 230/460V
- Overall Dimensions: 116-1/2" (L) x 40" (W) x 48-7/8" (H)
HOW TO USE:
- Setup: Place the lathe on a level and sturdy surface. Ensure all connections, including the power supply, are securely fastened, and safety measures are in place.
- Load Workpiece: Secure the workpiece in the appropriate chuck, ensuring it is firmly fastened to prevent any movement during operation.
- Adjust Settings: Select the desired spindle speed and threading options using the universal gearbox. Set up the tool post and cutting tool for the operation.
- Operation: Start the lathe using the control panel. Use the jog button for fine adjustments and the foot brake for quick stops. Perform your machining tasks such as turning, facing, threading, or drilling.
- Coolant System: Activate the coolant system to maintain optimal temperatures and ensure smooth cutting operations.
- Shutdown and Cleanup: After completing the work, use the foot brake to safely stop the lathe. Turn off the power and clean the work area, ensuring all tools and components are safely stored.
BENEFITS OF USING THE JET GH-1860ZX 3PH 18X60" GEARED HEAD METAL LATHE (321960):
- Increased Productivity: Features like the five-position automatic carriage stop and universal gearbox streamline repetitive tasks, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.
- Enhanced Precision: The stable, vibration-minimizing cast iron base and advanced lubrication systems ensure accurate and precise machining.
- Versatility in Applications: Capable of handling various threading types and large workpieces, making it suitable for a wide range of metalworking tasks.
- Long-Lasting Durability: Built to high standards with high-quality materials, ensuring reliable performance and longevity in demanding environments.
- Comprehensive Accessories: Comes with a complete set of tools and accessories, providing everything needed for effective and efficient metalworking right out of the box.
FEATURES:
- High-Performance Motor: A 7.5 HP, 3-phase motor delivers the power needed for heavy-duty machining.
- Large Work Capacity: Accommodates large workpieces with an 18" swing over bed and a 60" center distance, expandable with the removable gap.
- Precision Spindle: The 3-1/8" bore spindle is supported by tapered and ball bearings for smooth and accurate operation.
- Versatile Gearbox: The universal gearbox allows for threading in inch, metric, diametral, and module pitches without the need for gear changes.
- Integrated Coolant System: Fully integrated coolant system with a splash guard and return to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Comprehensive Tooling: Equipped with essential tools such as chucks, face plates, and rests, providing everything needed for various machining operations.
- User-Friendly Controls: Centrally located controls with a jog button and a large foot brake for easy operation and safety.
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