JET E-1236VS Elite VS Metal Lathe – 12x36in, ACU-RITE 203 DRO, Taper
The JET E-1236VS Elite VS Metal Lathe is a compact machine optimized for precision taper turning. It features Variable Speed (VS) control, the reliable ACU-RITE 203 DRO, and a dedicated Taper Attachment. Ideal for toolrooms requiring high precision on conical parts without needing extensive capacity. Choose the compact size, VS control, reliable DRO, and specialized taper function of the JET Elite VS Lathe.
Description
This 12in. x 36in. JET Elite Metal Lathe with ACU-RITE 203 DRO, Taper Attachment and Collet Closer is a powerful tool packed with features in a compact body. It’s the perfect choice for use in schools, small shops, and engineering labs. Has a 12in. swing-over bed. An inverter drive system provides infinitely variable spindle speeds, while the electromagnetic assisted foot brake allows for rapid braking. ACU-RITE 203 digital readout offers precise control. Taper attachment and collet closer allow you to turn accurate tapers. CSA/CUS certified.
What’s Included
- (1) Lathe
| Item# | 79657 |
| Brand | Jet |
| Manufacturer’s Warranty | 3 year limited warranty |
| Ship Weight | 1477.0 lbs |
| Distance Between Centers (in.) | 36 |
| Swing Over Bed (in.) | 12 |
| Volts | 230 |
| Horsepower | 2 |
| Speed (RPM) | 0–2,000 |
| Spindle Bore (in.) | 1 9/16 |
| Spindle Mount | D1-4 |
| Thread Cutting (in.) | 2–56 |
| Thread Cutting (mm) | 0.5–12 |
| Stand Included | Yes |
| Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 70 x 29 1/2 x 60 |
| Product Weight | 1,477 lb |







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