JET GH-1840ZX MANUAL LATHE

The JET GH-1840ZX Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty metalworking machine designed for precision and durability in industrial environments. It features an 18-inch swing capacity and 40-inch distance between centers, allowing it to handle sizable workpieces. The lathe is equipped with a 3.125-inch spindle bore to accommodate large tooling and long stock. Driven by a powerful 7.5 HP motor, it operates at speeds up to 1,800 RPM, providing ample torque for heavy cuts. The swing over the cross slide measures 11 inches, supporting versatile machining operations. Constructed with a one-piece cast iron base, the lathe effectively absorbs vibration to enhance cutting accuracy and stability. The universal gearbox eliminates the need for manual gear changes, streamlining speed adjustments and feed selection. Overall dimensions are 96 inches in length, 44 inches in width, and 66 inches in height, with a substantial weight of 5,980 lbs for solid footing during operation. This model is suited for shops requiring a balance of power, precision, and reliability, capable of handling demanding turning tasks on various materials while maintaining operator safety and convenience features typical of JET's ZX series lathe line.