Jet EGH-1740 Lathe With Newall DP700 DRO With Collet Closer (892513)

Description

The Jet EGH-1740 Lathe With Newall DP700 DRO With Collet Closer (892513) is a precision-engineered machine designed for efficient and accurate metalworking. Built with a sturdy Meehanite cast iron frame, this lathe offers exceptional durability and stability. Equipped with a universal gearbox, it allows for a wide range of threading without the need for constant gear changes.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• Precision Machining: Delivers accurate and consistent results with its rigid construction and precise components.
• Versatility: The universal gearbox enables various threading options, expanding your machining capabilities.
• Smooth Operation: Turcite-B coated bed and carriage ensure smooth movement and reduced friction.
• Enhanced Control: Newall DP700 DRO provides precise measurements and control over machining processes.
• Efficient Workflows: Collet closer allows for quick and easy workpiece changes, improving productivity.
• Safety Features: Equipped with nylon safety gears, enclosed coolant system, and overload protection for operator safety.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Swing over bed: 17 inches
• Swing over cross slide: 11 inches
• Swing through gap: 24.5 inches
• Distance between centers: 40 inches
• Spindle bore: 3.125 inches
• Spindle mount: D1-6
• Spindle speeds: 12, 36-1800 RPM
• Thread cutting: Inch, metric, modular, and diametral pitch
• Motor: 7.5 HP, 230/460V, 3-phase
• Other specifications: Refer to the provided data

HOW TO USE

1. Setting Up the Lathe:
   1. Ensure the lathe is placed on a stable and level surface.
   2. Connect the lathe to a power supply according to the electrical specifications.
   3. Check the coolant system for proper fluid levels and functionality.
   4. Inspect the lathe for any loose components or damage before operation.
2. Basic Machining Operations:
   1. Secure the workpiece in the chuck or between centers.
   2. Set the desired spindle speed and feed rate based on the material and cutting tool.
   3. Engage the power feed for automatic material removal.
   4. Use the cross slide and compound slide to control cutting depth and angle.
   5. Monitor the cutting process and make adjustments as needed.
   6. Gradually increase the depth of cut and feed rate as the workpiece progresses.
   7. Coolant should be applied during cutting to prevent overheating and improve tool life.
3. Threading:
   1. Engage the threading gearbox and select the desired thread pitch.
   2. Set the carriage feed to the appropriate threading feed rate.
   3. Engage the half-nut to engage the lead screw for thread cutting.
   4. Carefully advance the carriage to cut the thread.
   5. Note: Refer to the lathe’s operator manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions.

BENEFITS OF USING JET EGH-1740 LATHE WITH NEWALL DP700 DRO WITH COLLET CLOSER (892513):

• Increased productivity: Efficient machining processes and quick workpiece changes.
• Improved accuracy: Precise measurements and control for high-quality parts.
• Versatility: Handles a wide range of materials and machining operations.
• Durability: Built to last with a robust construction and high-quality components.
• Safety: Equipped with safety features to protect the operator.

FEATURES

• Meehanite cast iron construction
• Universal gearbox
• Turcite-B coated bed and carriage
• Newall DP700 DRO
• Collet closer
• Nylon safety gears
• Enclosed coolant system
• Overload protection
• Powerful motor
• Standard accessories included