Jet E-1340VS With ACU-RITE 303 DRO With Taper Attachment (892412)

Description

The Jet E-1340VS With ACU-RITE 303 DRO With Taper Attachment (892412) is a powerful and versatile engine lathe designed for professional machinists, hobbyists, and educational institutions. This compact lathe packs a punch with a 3 HP motor, making it ideal for smaller shops and labs where space is a premium.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Powerful and Compact: The 3 HP motor delivers ample power for a wide range of metalworking applications, while the space-saving design makes it perfect for smaller shops and labs.
• Variable Speed Control: The inverter drive system provides infinitely variable spindle speeds from 0 to 2,200 RPM, allowing you to precisely match the speed to the material and application.
• High Precision Machining: Hardened and ground gears, Class 7 precision taper roller bearings, and an ACU-RITE DRO contribute to achieving accurate and repeatable cuts.
• Safety Features: The electromagnetic brake provides rapid stopping power, while chuck guards and an enclosed splash guard enhance operator safety.
• Versatility: With a large swing capacity of 13 inches and a wide range of included accessories, this lathe can tackle a variety of projects from turning bowls to machining complex parts.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Swing over Bed: 13 inches
• Distance Between Centers: 40 inches
• Motor: 3 HP, 230V, 3-Phase
• Spindle Speeds: Variable, 0-2,200 RPM
• Spindle Bore: 1-1/2 inches
• Spindle Taper with Sleeve: MT-5
• Number of Inch Threads: 40
• Number of Metric Threads: 22
• Weight: 1433 lbs.

HOW TO USE:

1. Setup: Install the lathe on a sturdy workbench and level it using the adjustable leveling pads. Secure the workpiece in the chuck or between the centers.
2. Power On and Speed Selection: Turn on the lathe and select the desired spindle speed using the variable speed control knob. Refer to the manual for recommended speeds based on material and diameter.
3. Tool Selection and Positioning: Choose the appropriate cutting tool for your project and mount it securely in the tool post. Position the tool tip at the desired cutting depth using the compound slide and cross slide.
4. Machining: Engage the feed mechanism (longitudinal or cross feed) and slowly begin cutting the material. Monitor the process and make adjustments to the tool position or speed as needed.
5. Safety: Always wear safety glasses and appropriate clothing while operating the lathe. Use the included chip guard and be mindful of loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in the rotating parts.

BENEFITS OF USING Jet E-1340VS With ACU-RITE 303 DRO With Taper Attachment (892412):

• Achieve high-precision metalworking projects: Features like variable speed control, precision bearings, and ACU-RITE DRO.
• Tackle a wide range of turning tasks: With a large swing capacity and included accessories like a steady rest, follow rest, threading dial, and more.
• The powerful 3 HP motor: Allows you to work with various materials efficiently.
• The compact design: Makes it ideal for smaller shops and labs where space is limited.
• Safety features: Like the electromagnetic brake and enclosed splash guard promote a safe working environment.

FEATURES:

• 3 HP motor for ample power
• Inverter drive system for variable spindle speeds (0-2,200 RPM)
• Hardened and ground gears for smooth operation
• Class 7 precision taper roller bearings for minimal runout
• ACU-RITE 303 DRO for precise positioning
• 1-1/2 inch spindle bore for large capacity workpieces
• MT-5 spindle taper with sleeve for versatile tooling options
• Two-speed gearbox for low and high-speed ranges
• Electromagnetic brake for rapid stopping power
• Chuck guards for enhanced safety
• Enclosed splash guard to contain chips and coolant
• 6″ 3-jaw chuck for secure workpiece holding
• Steady rest and follow rest for added support during machining
• 4-way tool post for multi-directional machining capabilities
• Threading dial for creating internal and external threads
• Coolant system for efficient chip removal and lubrication
• Includes a variety of tooling and accessories