Compact Jet Elite Lathe E-1340vs With Acu-rite 303 Dro Device [TwcpGnsN]

JET Elite Lathe with Advanced DRO

The JET Elite Lathe E-1340VS, paired with the ACU-RITE 303 Digital Readout (DRO), is a compact yet powerful machine designed for precision work. This lathe is engineered with large features typically found in larger machines, making it an ideal choice for schools, small shops, and engineering labs. The combination of Meehanite® castings, an electromagnetic brake, and CNC-style lighting with an enclosed splash guard ensures durability and user safety. Key features include a 4-position carriage stop, chuck guards, and a front-facing chip pan for easy chip removal.

Technical Specifications and Features

The JET Elite Lathe E-1340VS boasts a range of impressive specifications that cater to both beginners and experienced machinists. With a 13 x 40 size and a 3 HP motor, this lathe is capable of handling a variety of projects. The inverter drive system offers infinite variable spindle speeds from 0 to 2,200 RPM, allowing for precise control and versatility. The lathe also features hardened and ground gears in the headstock, reducing vibration and deflection. Additional features include a two-speed gearbox with speeds ranging from 40-365 RPM to 165-2000 RPM, LED RPM readout, and a range of longitudinal and cross feed rates.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The Compact Jet Elite Lathe E-1340vs With Acu-rite 303 Dro Device [TwcpGnsN] is perfect for a wide range of applications, from educational purposes to small-scale manufacturing. Its compact design and powerful performance make it an excellent tool for both hobbyists and professionals. Whether you're a student learning the basics of machining or a shop owner looking to increase productivity, this lathe offers numerous benefits. Its precise control and versatile capabilities allow for the creation of intricate and accurate parts, making it a valuable asset in any workshop. Target audiences include educators, small shop owners, hobbyists, and engineers who require a reliable and efficient lathe for their projects.