JET 13" x 40" Geared Head Bench Lathe, 2 HP, 1Ph 230V (Model GHB-1340A)

Product Description JET geared head bench lathes feature an enclosed gearbox for smooth, quiet operation. Precision roller bearings support the hardened and ground spindle resulting in tight tolerances as well as fast and easy speed changes. Headstock is constantly oiled during operation which keeps maintenance and repair needs to a minimum. Each JET Lathe comes loaded with features you’ve come to expect, all backed by an industry-leading JET two-year warranty. From the Manufacturer One of our most popular lathes now comes standard with an enclosed gearbox. Our geared head engine lathes include hardened and ground gears in the headstock and gearbox. The headstock is constantly oiled during operation and includes splined, not keyed shafts. The gearbox gives large threading and feed capabilities with no gear changes. The D1-4 spindle is precision ground for accuracy and supported by high-quality tapered roller bearings. The spindle actuation control with inch-metric dials are apron mounted. V-way bed design is induction hardened, and the gap bed section is provided for larger diameter work. The compound and cross slide have backlash elimination and adjustable gibs are incorporated in the carriage and slideways. The tailstock may be offset for turning tapers and includes an inch-metric graduated quill. Standard equipment includes; 6" 3-Jaw Direct Mount chuck with top reversing jaws, 8" 4-Jaw chuck, 12" Face plate, center and headstock center sleeve, splash guard, metric change gear, threading dial, and tool box and tools.

• Compound and cross slide have backlash elimination
• D1-4 spindle is precision ground for accuracy and supported by high quality tapered roller bearings
• Gearbox gives wide inch threading and feed capabiltites with no gear changes
• Hardened and ground gears are featured in the headstock and gearbox
• Independent lead screw and feed rod
• Spindle actuation control is apron mounted
• Tailstock may be offset for turning taper