Description
The Jet GHB-1340A Lathe With ACU-RITE 203 DRO and Collet Closer (321125) is a versatile benchtop machine designed for precision metalworking. It features an enclosed gearbox for smooth operation, a digital readout for accurate measurements, and a collet closer for efficient workpiece handling.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Enclosed Gearbox: Provides quiet and smooth operation, reducing vibration and noise.
- Digital Readout: Offers precise measurements for accurate workpieces.
- Collet Closer: Efficiently secures workpieces of various sizes.
- Hardened and Ground Spindle: Ensures durability and precision.
- Wide Range of Speeds and Feeds: Accommodates different materials and tasks.
- V-Way Bed: Provides stability and rigidity for accurate cuts.
- Gap Bed Section: Allows for larger workpiece capacity.
- Independent Leadscrew and Feed Rod: Enables precise control over cuts.
- Compound and Cross Slide: Offers versatility in workpiece manipulation.
- Tailstock Offset: Facilitates taper turning.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Swing over bed: 13 inches
- Swing over cross slide: 7-1/2 inches
- Distance between centers: 40 inches
- Spindle bore: 1-3/8 inches
- Motor: 2 HP, 230V, 1 or 3 phase
- Threading capacities: 40 – 1200 RPM
- Weight: 1,170 lbs
- Dimensions: 71 x 32 x 47 inches
HOW TO USE:
- Set Up: Ensure the lathe is securely mounted on a stable workbench. Connect to a power source.
- Safety: Wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and gloves.
- Workpiece Mounting: Secure the workpiece in the chuck or between centers.
- Tool Selection: Choose the appropriate cutting tool for the material and desired operation.
- Speed and Feed Adjustment: Set the spindle speed and feed rate based on the material and workpiece dimensions.
- Cutting Operation: Engage the feed and carefully move the tool into the workpiece. Maintain steady pressure and control.
- Coolant Application: Use coolant to prevent overheating and improve tool life.
- Finishing: Perform finishing operations as required, such as polishing or deburring.
BENEFITS OF USING JET GHB-1340A LATHE WITH ACU-RITE 203 DRO AND COLLET CLOSER (321125):
- Precision: Accurate cuts and finishes due to hardened and ground components.
- Efficiency: Time-saving with fast speed changes and smooth operation.
- Versatility: Handles a wide range of metalworking tasks.
- Durability: Built to last with high-quality construction.
- User-Friendly: Easy to operate with clear controls and digital readout.
FEATURES:
- 4-position carriage stop
- Chuck guards for safety
- Front-facing chip pan for easy cleanup
- Hardened and ground gears for reduced vibration
- Integrated locking tool cabinet (12″ model)
- LED RPM readout for precise speed control
- Two-speed gearbox for various cutting conditions





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