JET GHB-1236 Lathe Applications
- High-accuracy toolroom turning, facing, and precision taper machining.
- Versatile multi-pass threading workflows utilizing 36 Inch and 32 Metric pitch selections.
- Turning larger diameter flanges and plates via the 18-inch removable gap section.
- Small-batch prototyping and maintenance repair operations limited to single-phase commercial power.
Designed for professional machinists requiring tight-tolerance performance, a compact 36-inch center capacity, and the advanced tracking capability of an included ACU-RITE DRO.
Technical Specifications
| Stock Number | JT9-323230 |
|---|---|
| Machine Type | Geared Head Bench Lathe |
| Electrical Configuration | 230V, Single-Phase (1Ph) |
| Swing Capacities | 12" Over Bed • 7-1/2" Over Cross Slide • 18" Over Gap |
| Distance Between Centers | 33" |
| Spindle Bore / Nose | 1-9/16" Bore / D1-4 Mount (5MT Spindle Taper) |
| Speed Range | 9 Speeds: 75 – 1,400 RPM (Geared Head) |
| Threading Range | 36 Inch Threads (4 to 60 TPI) / 32 Metric Threads (0.40 to 7.00 mm) |
| Travels | Cross Slide: 5-1/2" • Compound: 3" • Tailstock: 3.5" (3MT Taper) |
| Included Upgrades | ACU-RITE 203 DRO, Heavy-Duty Stand with Footbrake |
| Overall Dimensions (L x D x H) | 66" x 30" x 58" |
Performance & Engineering Controls
- ACU-RITE 203 DRO: Provides instantaneous digital positioning, entirely eliminating manual backlash calculations and increasing multi-axis cutting precision.
- Totally Enclosed Headstock: Continuously lubricates the high-quality hardened steel gearing, ensuring exceptionally smooth, quiet operation while keeping debris out.
- Heavy-Duty Stand & Footbrake: Arrives positioned on a rigid base featuring an integrated footbrake for rapid, safe spindle stopping during critical machining stages.
- Induction Hardened V-Way Bed: Delivers a highly rigid, ground foundation that absorbs operational vibrations and prevents carriage deflection.
- 1-9/16" Spindle Bore: Maximizes versatility by allowing oversized bar stock to pass completely through the D1-4 spindle head.
Why Invest in This Ironline Tools Featured Lathe
- Turnkey assembly arrives fully equipped with a premium ACU-RITE DRO, maximizing immediate shop floor throughput.
- Built-in safety features, including the rapid-stop footbrake, ensure a safer operating environment for machinists.
- Perfect balance of industrial cast-iron rigidity and a space-saving 66-inch overall footprint.
- Operates flawlessly on standard 230V Single-Phase power, keeping installation costs low while delivering geared-head performance.
The JET GHB-1236 blends uncompromising accuracy with premium digital and safety upgrades, making it an essential turnkey machining center. Backed by the JET Red Assurance 2-Year Warranty.
Official Manual: Download the JET GHB-1236 Product Manual
Official Manual: Download the JET GHB-1236 Product Manual
