{"product_id":"jet-elite-lathe-e-1236vs-with-acu-rite-303-css-dro-with-collet-closer","title":"JET Elite Lathe E-1236VS with ACU-RITE 303 CSS DRO with Collet Closer - JT9-892317","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJET Elite Lathe E-1236VS with ACU-RITE 303 CSS DRO with Collet Closer - JT9-892317\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, powerful, perfection. These lathes have a compact footprint and feature certified Meehanite® castings, an electromagnetic brake, 3-jaw chuck, ball bearing-mounted steady and follow rests, and CNC-style lighting with enclosed splash guard. The two-speed gearbox allows low speeds from 40-365 RPM to high speeds from 165-2000 RPM. Perfect for schools, small shops, and engineering labs, these lathes are CSA\/CUS Certified and truly are Elite!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"prod-features\" class=\"anchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"text-center\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-col\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dashed\" id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_BulletedListFeaturesCol1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-Position Carriage Stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChuck guards are standard equipment on all ELITE lathes for increased safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront facing chip pan allows easy chip removal from the front of the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened and ground gears in headstock reduce vibration and deflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated locking tool cabinet in stand on 12\" Lathe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-col\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dashed\" id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_BulletedListFeaturesCol2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInverter drive system provides infinitely variable spindle speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED RPM readout allows for precise turning speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverload clutch at feed shaft prevents the carriage from crashing into the chuck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteady Rest-Ball Bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable spindle speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, 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(In.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e3-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eMotor (HP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e2 HP, 230V, 1 or 3 Ph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eTailstock Spindle Travel (In.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eTaper in Tailstock Spindle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eMT-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eSteady Rest Capacity (In.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e1\/4 – 2-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eWidth of Bed (In.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e7-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eOverall Dimensions (L x W x H) (In.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e71 x 30 x 60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eDrive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eEVS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eVariable Speed Precision\u003c\/strong\u003e – Smooth speed adjustments provide accurate, consistent machining results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eACU-RITE 303 CSS DRO\u003c\/strong\u003e – Digital readout with Constant Surface Speed ensures precise measurements and efficient operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"555\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"555\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eCollet Closer Included\u003c\/strong\u003e – Enhances workholding capability for repetitive and high-precision machining tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cast-iron base and headstock provide stability, minimize vibration, and extend machine life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eVersatile Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e – Perfect for threading, turning, and general-purpose metalworking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"910\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"910\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eIndustrial Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built for continuous operation in machine shops, fabrication facilities, and training programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eQ: What is the JET Elite E-1236VS Lathe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"186\"\u003eA: A 12\" x 36\" variable speed precision lathe equipped with an ACU-RITE 303 CSS digital readout and collet closer for accurate, efficient machining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eQ: What makes this lathe unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eA: It combines variable speed control, a CSS DRO for constant surface speed, and a collet closer for fast, secure workholding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"643\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eQ: What materials can it machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eA: Suitable for steel, aluminum, brass, and other metals in professional and industrial shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eQ: Why is the ACU-RITE 303 CSS DRO important?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eA: It automatically adjusts spindle speed to maintain optimal cutting conditions, improving surface finish and tool life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eQ: What is the benefit of the collet closer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eA: Allows quick and secure clamping of smaller workpieces, reducing setup time and enhancing precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eQ: What size capacity does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eA: 12\" swing over bed and 36\" distance between centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eQ: Where is it best used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003eA: Ideal for toolrooms, machine shops, prototyping, and maintenance departments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eQ: How does it improve efficiency?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eA: The CSS DRO, collet closer, and variable speed drive reduce setup time, maintain cutting accuracy, and streamline workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"232\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"232\"\u003eClean bedways, carriage, and tooling after each use to prevent chip buildup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eLubricate gears, bearings, and all moving parts per manufacturer’s schedule\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"396\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"396\"\u003eInspect belts, gears, and spindle components regularly for wear or misalignment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"473\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"473\"\u003eKeep collet closer mechanism clean, lightly oiled, and properly 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