Description
The Jet GH-1640ZX Lathe w/ACU-RITE 203 DRO, Taper & Collet Closer (321445) is a heavy-duty geared head lathe built for precision and performance in metalworking applications.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Power and Capacity:
- 7-1/2 HP, 3-phase motor delivers ample power for machining a wide range of materials.
- Large 3-1/8″ spindle bore accommodates larger diameter workpieces.
- 12 spindle speeds (25-1,800 RPM) provide flexibility for various cutting operations.
- Versatility and Ease of Use:
- Universal gearbox eliminates the need for manual gear changes, simplifying thread cutting in inch, metric, and other standards.
- ACU-RITE 203 Digital ReadOut (DRO) enhances positioning accuracy for precise results.
- One-piece cast iron base absorbs vibration for clean cuts even during heavy machining.
- Built to Last:
- High-quality cast iron bed ways ensure long-lasting durability and stability.
- Chrome molybdenum headstock gears are hardened, ground, and shaved for smooth operation.
- Carriage features one-shot lubrication for ease of maintenance.
- Standard Equipment and Functionality:
- 10″ 3-jaw scroll chuck with top reversing jaws for secure workpiece holding.
- 12″ faceplate allows for mounting and centering larger workpieces.
- 5-piece quick-change tool post set provides versatility for various cutting tools.
- Follow rest and steady rest for added support during machining.
- Fully integrated coolant system keeps tools and workpieces cool for optimal cutting performance.
- Large foot brake, articulating LED work lamp, and other operator conveniences enhance overall user experience.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Motor: 7-1/2 HP, 3-phase
- Spindle Bore: 3-1/8 inches
- Spindle Speeds: 25-1,800 RPM
- Bed Ways: High-quality cast iron
- Headstock Gears: Chrome molybdenum, hardened, ground, and shaved
- Tool Post: 5-piece quick-change
HOW TO USE:
Follow these steps for a simple guide on how to use the Jet GH-1640ZX lathe:
- Ensure the lathe is securely positioned and leveled.
- Power on the lathe and adjust the spindle speed as needed.
- Mount the workpiece using the appropriate chuck or faceplate.
- Select the cutting tool and secure it in the tool post.
- Engage the gearbox for thread cutting or other operations as required.
- Monitor the operation using the ACU-RITE 203 DRO for precision.
- Use the integrated coolant system to maintain optimal cutting conditions.
- Utilize the follow rest and steady rest for additional support if machining large workpieces.
- After use, apply one-shot lubrication to ensure smooth operation for future tasks.
BENEFITS OF USING Jet GH-1640ZX Lathe w/ACU-RITE 203 DRO, Taper & Collet Closer (321445):
- Heavy-duty construction for precision machining
- ACU-RITE 203 DRO enhances accuracy
- Comprehensive set of standard equipment included
- User-friendly design for ease of operation
FEATURES:
- Geared head for precise machining
- Universal gearbox for simplified operations
- High-quality cast iron base for vibration absorption
- Chrome molybdenum headstock gears for smooth operation
- ACU-RITE 203 Digital ReadOut (DRO) for accurate positioning
- One-shot lubrication system for maintenance convenience
- Wide range of spindle speeds for versatility
- Integrated coolant system for optimal cutting performance
- Large foot brake and LED work lamp for operator convenience






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