Jet JTM-1254RVS Mill w/ ACU-RITE 203 DRO X & Y Powerfeeds (698110)

Description

Jet JTM-1254RVS Mill w/ ACU-RITE 203 DRO X & Y Powerfeeds (698110) is a powerful and precise vertical milling machine designed for heavy-duty applications. It features a durable construction, variable speed motor, R-8 spindle taper, and spacious worktable for machining a wide range of materials. The X and Y-axis power feeds enable automated movement for efficient milling operations, while the ACU-RITE 203 DRO system ensures accurate positioning of the cutting tool.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• Durability & Precision: Built with certified Meehanite castings and precision-ground components for long-lasting performance and accurate results.
• Variable Speed Control: The motor offers a wide speed range (80-3800 RPM) to handle various materials and applications.
• R-8 Spindle Taper: Compatible with a broad selection of tooling for diverse milling tasks.
• Spacious Worktable: The 12″ x 54″ table accommodates larger workpieces for increased versatility.
• Automated Milling: X and Y-axis power feeds provide hands-free movement during milling processes.
• Accurate Positioning: The ACU-RITE 203 DRO system displays the exact location of the cutting tool for precise machining.
• Automatic Lubrication: Reduces maintenance by automatically lubricating the machine at regular intervals.
• Easy Leveling System: Allows for effortless machine leveling without lifting it off the floor.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Motor: 5 HP, 230/460V, 3-Phase
• Spindle Taper: R-8
• Table Size: 12″ x 54″
• Quill Travel: 5″
• Range of Spindle Speeds: 80-3800 RPM
• X-Axis Travel: 33-7/8″ (with powerfeed: 28-1/4″)
• Y-Axis Travel: 15-1/3″
• Overall Dimensions: 92-1/8″ x 79-7/8″ x 104-1/4″
• Weight: 3696 lbs.

HOW TO USE

1. Installation: Following the manufacturer’s instructions, securely position the milling machine on a level and stable surface. Ensure proper electrical connection based on the machine’s voltage requirements.
2. Workpiece Setup: Mount the workpiece securely onto the worktable using clamps or a vise, ensuring proper alignment and rigidity.
3. Tooling Selection: Choose the appropriate cutting tool (mill bit, end mill, etc.) for the desired machining operation and install it securely into the R-8 spindle taper.
4. Speed and Feed Adjustments: Set the motor speed based on the material and cutting tool being used. Refer to the manufacturer’s recommendations or cutting tool charts for optimal settings. Engage the power feeds (if desired) and adjust the feed rates for the milling operation.
5. Machine Operation: Using the handwheels or power feeds, move the cutting tool along the desired path to machine the workpiece according to your plan. The DRO system will provide real-time feedback on the tool’s position.
6. Safety: Always wear proper safety gear, including eye protection, gloves, and respirator when operating the milling machine.

BENEFITS OF USING Jet JTM-1254RVS Mill w/ ACU-RITE 203 DRO X & Y Powerfeeds

• High-Quality Machining: Delivers precise and consistent results for various milling applications.
• Increased Efficiency: Power feeds automate movement, saving time and effort during milling operations.
• Versatility: Handles a wide range of materials and project sizes with its robust construction and variable speed control.
• Ease of Use: Intuitive controls and an automatic lubrication system simplify operation and maintenance.
• Durability: Built to last with high-quality components for long-term performance in demanding environments.

FEATURES

• Three-stage power downfeed with automatic stop for controlled feeding.
• Heavy-duty spindle brake for rapid stopping power.
• Precision hardened and ground ways and table for smooth travel.
• Turcite B on X & Y Axis for smooth travel.
• Adjustable gibs throughout for maintaining machine accuracy.
• CSA/CUS certified for electrical safety compliance.