Jet EVS-1440 Variable Speed Lathe with Acu-Rite 203 DRO 3HP (311444)

Description

Jet EVS-1440 Variable Speed Lathe with Acu-Rite 203 DRO 3HP (311444) is a professional-grade machining tool designed to elevate your workshop’s capabilities. Its combination of power, precision, and versatility makes it an ideal choice for both seasoned machinists and aspiring hobbyists.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Precision Machining: The D1-4 spindle, hardened V-way bed, and class 7 tapered roller bearings ensure exceptional accuracy and long-term durability, allowing you to create intricate and precise parts with confidence.
• Enhanced Control: The electronic variable speed control and digital readout (DRO) provide fine-tuned control over spindle speeds and precise measurements, resulting in superior results across various materials and applications.
• Versatility: The lathe’s gap bed design, tailstock offset capability, and wide range of threading options open up a world of possibilities for turning, facing, threading, and other machining operations.
• Complete Solution: The included 6″ 3-jaw chuck, threading dial indicator, coolant pump, steady and follow rest, metric change gears, and LED work lamp equip you with the essentials to get started right away.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Digital Readout: ACU-RITE 203
• Swing Over Bed: 14 inches
• Swing Over Cross Slide: 9-1/16 inches
• Swing Through Gap: 19-1/2 inches
• Distance Between Centers: 40 inches
• Spindle Bore: 1-1/2 inches
• Spindle Mount: D1-4
• Number of Spindle Speeds: Infinitely variable
• Range of Spindle Speeds (RPM): 40-2000
• Motor: 3 HP, 230/460V, 3Ph

HOW TO USE (Step-by-Step):

1. Preparation:
   • Ensure the lathe is properly leveled and securely mounted.
   • Install the desired chuck or workholding accessory onto the spindle.
   • Set up the tool post and install the appropriate cutting tool.
   • Adjust the DRO to zero for accurate measurements.
2. Operation:
   • Select the desired spindle speed using the electronic control.
   • Use the handwheels on the carriage and cross slide to position the tool relative to the workpiece.
   • Engage the power feed (if desired) to automate the cutting process.
   • Monitor the DRO for precise measurements as you cut.
   • Use the tailstock for additional support when turning long workpieces.
   • Adjust the tool and speeds as needed for different operations (e.g., facing, turning, threading).
3. Safety:
   • Always wear safety glasses and appropriate clothing.
   • Use the chuck guard when operating the lathe.
   • Never leave the lathe unattended while it’s running.

BENEFITS OF USING THE Jet EVS-1440 Variable Speed Lathe with Acu-Rite 203 DRO 3HP (311444):

• Improved Precision: Achieve greater accuracy and consistency in your machining projects.
• Increased Productivity: Work more efficiently with the lathe’s powerful motor, variable speed control, and digital readout.
• Expanded Capabilities: Tackle a wider range of projects thanks to the lathe’s versatility and included accessories.
• Enhanced Safety: Protect yourself and your investment with the lathe’s safety features and robust construction.

FEATURES:

• Electronic Variable Speed
• Acu-Rite 203 DRO
• D1-4 Spindle Nose
• Meehanite Castings
• V-Way Bed Design
• Independent Lead Screw and Feed Rod
• Integrated Tool Storage Cabinet
• Safety Features