Jet GH-1440ZX Lathe w/Newall DP700 DRO Taper & Collet Closer (321498)

Description

The Jet GH-1440ZX Lathe w/Newall DP700 DRO Taper & Collet Closer (321498) is a heavy-duty machine designed for professional machinists and workshops. It boasts a large 3-1/8″ spindle bore to handle substantial workpieces and features a versatile universal gearbox that eliminates the need for manual gear changes for cutting various threads (inch, metric, diametral, and module pitch). The one-piece cast iron base ensures stability and vibration absorption during operation, while the hardened and ground bed ways guarantee precise machining results.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Large Spindle Bore (3-1/8″): Accommodates larger diameter materials.
• Universal Gearbox: Cuts threads in various measurements without changing gears.
• Digital Readout (Newall DP700 DRO): Enables accurate positioning of the cutting tool.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Swing over Bed: 14″
• Swing over Cross Slide: 7-5/8″
• Swing Through Gap: 23-5/8″
• Distance Between Centers: 40″
• Spindle Speeds: 12 (range: 42-1800 RPM)
• Motor: 7-1/2 HP, 230/460V, 3 Ph (prewired 230V)

HOW TO USE:

Follow these steps for a simple guide on how to use the Jet GH-1440ZX Lathe:

1. Ensure proper setup and safety precautions are in place.
2. Utilize the universal gearbox for seamless threading adjustments.
3. Secure the workpiece using the provided chucks or collet closer.
4. Maintain smooth operation with regular lubrication and utilize the Turcite-B on bed sliding surfaces.
5. Take advantage of the removable gap for handling wider pieces.

BENEFITS OF USING Jet GH-1440ZX Lathe w/Newall DP700 DRO Taper & Collet Closer (321498):

• Precise machining with Newall DP700 DRO and versatile threading capabilities.
• Stability and vibration absorption with one-piece cast iron base and hardened bed ways.
• Increased productivity with features like a five-position automatic carriage stop.

FEATURES:

• One-shot lubrication system for easy maintenance.
• Turcite-B on bed sliding surfaces for smooth operation.
• T-slotted compound slide with a four-way tool post for increased versatility.
• Removable gap allows turning wider pieces.
• High-quality ANSI Class 50 wear-resistant cast iron bed ways.
• Chrome control levers, dials, and knobs for user-friendly operation.
• Includes a variety of standard equipment, including chucks, a face plate, tool post, steady rest, follow rest, coolant system, and more.