The new JET GH-1340 Geared Head Engine Lathe comes equipped with precision induction hardened ground bed-ways, spindle roller bearings, and high-quality steel hardened gears in the headstock for the ultimate working durability. The segment-leading 2" spindle bore, enclosed gearbox design, standard coolant system, and lead screw cover provide a smooth and quiet operation while maintaining peak performance. The GH-1340 also includes an emergency stop within easy reach of the operator as well as a patented Electronic Chuck Key Docking Station that prevents startup without the chuck key when safely docked. With standard UL 987 certification, this is the ideal everday use lathe to outfit a workshop or repair center backed by the industry leading JET 2 Year Warranty.
Features and Benefits
- 6" 3 jaw chuck mounted on lathe and 8" 4 jaw chuck included in the package
- Front Removable Chip Tray for easy cleanup
- Full Length Splash Guard with standard halogen work light
- JET Electronic Chuck Key Holder and standard chuck guard ensure operator safety while in use
- Integrated coolant system
- Fitted top mats to hold tooling
- Removable gap allows large diameter work
- Standard leadscrew cover to protect leadscrew from debris and easy cleanup
- UL 987 Certified
Specifications
- 30 Point Inspection: Yes
- Bed Height: 11.41"
- Center Height: 6.5"
- Compound Slide Travel: 3.9"
- Configurable Base Item: Yes
- Cross Slide Travel: 6.7"
- Distance Between Centers: 39"
- Drive Type: Geared Head
- Length Of Gap: 7.5"
- Maximum Tool Size: 5/8"
- Modular Pitch Threads Range: 0.2-3.5
- Motor HP: 2
- Motor Phase: Single
- Motor Voltage: 230V
- Number of Inch Threads: 32
- Number of Longitudal And Cross Feed Rates: 40/40
- Number of Metric Threads: 32
- Number of Spindle Speeds: 8
- Range Of Cross Feeds: 0.0032" – 0.1068"
- Range Of Inch Threads Tpi: 4-56
- Range Of Longitudal Feeds: 0.0011" – 0.0367"
- Range Of Metric Threads: 0.4 – 7mm
- Range Of Speeds: 90-2000 RPM
- Reference Type: Base Machine
- Size: 13x40
- Spindle Bore: 2"
- Spindle Mount: D1-5
- Spindle Taper: MT-6
- Spindle Taper With Sleeve: MT-4
- Style Type: Engine - Geared Head
- Swing Over Bed: 13"
- Swing Over Cross Slide: 8.7"
- Swing Through Gap: 16.9"
- Width Of Bed: 7.3"
- Country of Origin: China
Uses
- Precision turning of metal shafts and rods
- Thread cutting for industrial and custom parts
- Facing, boring, and drilling metal components
- Prototyping and small-batch part production
- Maintenance and repair work in machine shops
- Training and educational machining applications