JET GH-26120ZH MANUAL LATHE

The JET GH-26120ZH is a heavy-duty geared head engine lathe engineered for precision and durability in demanding metalworking applications. With a 26-inch swing over the bed and 16.5-inch swing over the cross slide, it accommodates large workpieces, while the 120-inch distance between centers supports extended turning operations. The lathe features a massive 4.13-inch spindle bore, enabling the processing of large-diameter stock. Powered by a robust 10 HP three-phase motor, it delivers consistent performance for heavy cuts and prolonged use. The spindle speed ranges up to 1,600 RPM across 12 selectable speeds, providing flexibility for a variety of materials and machining requirements. The clutch-operated headstock incorporates hardened and ground gears for smooth, reliable operation and extended service life. The universal gearbox supports both inch and metric threading, with a wide selection of thread pitches for versatile threading capabilities. The bed ways are induction hardened and precision ground, ensuring long-term accuracy and wear resistance. Standard equipment includes a 4-way toolpost, 12-inch 3-jaw direct mounted scroll chuck, 16-inch 4-jaw chuck, face plate, two steady rests, follow rest, and a coolant system. The lathe also features rapid power traverse for both cross slide and carriage, enhancing productivity. With overall dimensions of 178 inches in length, 43 inches in width, and 57 inches in height, and a weight of 9,362 lbs, the GH-26120ZH offers exceptional stability and rigidity for high-precision turning tasks.