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EGH-1740, Elite 17x40 Large Spindle Bore Geared Head Lathe
Stock No.
892100
Description
Dependable, reliable, quality. Combining the durability and strength of Meehanite® castings with precision engineering, Elite Geared Head Lathes turn out high quality components turn after turn. Designed with a universal gearbox to allow for a wide range of threading without gear changes, and Turcite-B coatings between the bed and carriage to provide smooth and accurate movement, these machines provide the perfect blend of performance and reliability you can come to expect from JET Elite.
Features
- 3-1/8" Spindle Bore
- Nylon safety gears in the end train prevent overloading, increasing safety
- Universal gearbox supports inch, metric, modular and diametral threads, without changing gears
- Enclosed coolant system contains excess coolant for increased safety
- Front facing chip pan allows easy chip removal from the front of the machine
- Steady rests feature ball bearing guides for smooth material movements
- Fully lit with CNC style lighting, the enclosed full length splash guard is expertly designed to contain all chips and coolant
- Class 7 precision taper roller bearings keep spindle run out to a maximum of 0.0004
- Hardened and ground gears in headstock reduce vibration and deflection
- Wider bedways absorb vibration
- Turcite-B coating between bed and carriage provides friction free motion in all linear directions
- Anti-Float design eliminates backlash in the cross slide
- One-Shot lubrication in the carriage reduces maintenance
- Overload clutch at feed shaft prevents the carriage from crashing into the chuck
- Hardened and ground bedways provide accurate longitudinal movements
- Shear pin in the lead screw disengages the feed when overloaded, preventing damage to the apron and headstock
- Certified Meehanite® castings retain their tolerances and remain rigid through many years of machining
- For added safety, the EGH-1740 Lathe follows strict guidelines and electrical requirements to be certified by CSA Group
- Standard Equipment
- 10" 3-Jaw chuck
- Backplate for 10" Chuck
- Steady Rest-Ball Bearing
- Follow Rest- Brass Tipped
- 4-Position Carriage Stop
- Chuck Guard
- 4-Way Tool Post
- Micro-Carriage Stop
- Threading Dial
- Leveling Pads
- Tool Box With Tools
Specifications
- Size 17 x 40
- Swing Over Bed (In.) 17
- Swing Over Cross Slide (In.) 11
- Swing Through Gap (In.) 24-1/2
- Length of Gap (In.) 7-2/3
- Distance Between Centers (In.) 40
- Spindle Bore (In.) 3-1/8
- Spindle Mount D1-6
- Spindle Taper with Sleeve MT5
- Number of Spindle Speeds 12
- Range of Spindle Speeds (RPM) 36 - 1,800
- Range of Longitudinal Feeds (IPR) 0.0015 - 0.04
- Range of Cross Feeds (IPR) 0.00075 - 0.02
- Number of Inch Threads 45
- Range of Inch Threads (TPI) 2 - 72
- Number of Metric Threads 39
- Range of Metric Threads 0.2 - 14
- Max Tool Size (In.) 1 x 1
- Compound Slide Travel (In.) 6-2/7
- Cross Slide Travel (In.) 9 1/4
- Tailstock Spindle Travel (In.) 5
- Taper in Tailstock Spindle MT 4
- Follow Rest Capacity (In.) 1/2 - 3
- Steady Rest Capacity (In.) 3/8 - 6-3/4
- Width of Bed (In.) 12
- Motor (HP) 7-1/2 HP, 230/460V, 3Ph
- Ampearge Draw @ 230V 3Ph 22
- Amperage Draw @ 460V 3Ph 11
- Prewired (V.) 230
- Coolant Pump Motor 1/8 HP
- Weight (Lbs.) 3747
- Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) (In.) 94 x 44 x 68
- Drive Geared Head
- Style (Type) Engine
Warranty Information
Industry Leading Warranty and Service
All Elite Machinery is backed by a 3 Year Parts and Labor Warranty. The Elite 3-Year Warranty is backed by JET with over 55 years of providing unparalleled service and support.
Contact 1-855-336-4032 for more information.
Full Series
| Stock No. | Model No. | Size | Accessory 1 | Accessory 2 | Digital Readout | Swing Over Bed (In.) | Purchase |
| Stock No.892100 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2- | Digital Readout- | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892500 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2- | Digital Readout- | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892501 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital Readout- | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892502 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital Readout- | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892503 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2- | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 203 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892504 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2- | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 203 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892505 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 203 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892506 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 203 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892507 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2- | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 303 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892508 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2- | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 303 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892509 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 303 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892510 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital ReadoutACU-RITE 303 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892511 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2- | Digital ReadoutNewall DP700 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892512 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2- | Digital ReadoutNewall DP700 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892513 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1- | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital ReadoutNewall DP700 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 | |
| Stock No.892514 | Model No.EGH-1740 | Size17 x 40 | Accessory 1Taper Attachment | Accessory 2Collet Closer | Digital ReadoutNewall DP700 | Swing Over Bed (In.)17 |  |