JET GH-1660ZX ZX Lathe – 16x60in, Taper, Collet Closer
JET GH-1660ZX delivers elite large-scale turning capacity and rigid industrial component processing for professional machine shops, allowing operators to spin long, heavy shaft stock smoothly without centerline deflection.
- 3-1/8 inch spindle bores accept large stock
- 25-1/2 inch gap swings accommodate wide flanges
- 7.5 HP motors maintain intense material cuts
- Integrated taper attachments simplify exact bevel cutting
- Collet closers accelerate rapid repetitive production cycles
Description
JET GH-1660ZX Large Spindle Bore ZX Lathe
The JET GH-1660ZX metal turning lathe accelerates precision component manufacturing and high-efficiency material logistics across demanding industrial machine toolrooms. This extreme-duty metalworking center resolves structural deflection failures completely by integrating a massive 1-piece solid cast iron frame base that absorbs cutting tool vibrations during heavy profiling runs. Industrial machinists can seamlessly execute deep roughing cuts, specialized taper threading, and repetitive collet closer operations without experiencing calibration drift or workpiece runout anomalies. The advanced universal gearbox design provides constant baseline speed metrics across variable settings, entirely removing slow manual gear changing bottlenecks from your daily fabrication shop floor routines.
Built to handle punishing workloads inside heavy commercial manufacturing plants, this robust machine boasts a substantial 5,795-pound physical weight structure to secure absolute operational rigidity. A massive 3-1/8 inch spindle bore opening matches large diameter raw pipe stocks and solid steel bars cleanly through the D1-8 spindle mount mechanism. Operating on a versatile 230V or 460V three-phase electrical grid, the powerful 7.5 horsepower motor maintains constant rotational torque from 25 to 1,800 RPM. Selecting this 16 by 60 inch precision lathe optimizes corporate machining tolerances across extensive carriage travel paths, giving production outfits an incredibly reliable, low-risk toolroom processing asset.
Key Features and Specifications
- One Piece Solid Cast Iron Base dampens destructive tool vibrations completely to preserve a clean machined surface finish on raw workpieces
- Integrated Taper Attachment Framework executes complex tapered angles and precise custom pipe thread cutting patterns dynamically
- Massive Three Inch Spindle Bore accommodates large structural bars and thick metal tubes through the headstock path without clearance restrictions
- Universal Gearbox Control System eliminates separate gear changing tasks entirely to streamline multi-stage industrial machining loops
- Seven HP Three Phase Power supplies continuous rotational torque up to 1800 RPM to easily manipulate tough industrial alloys
In the Box
- 1x JET GH-1660ZX Large Spindle Bore Lathe
- 1x Pre-Assembled Precision Metal Machining Taper Attachment
- 1x High Efficiency Production Collet Closer System
- 1x Integrated Industrial Machine Stand Enclosure
Industrial Metal Lathe Machining Production Systems
This large spindle bore ZX lathe features a comprehensive 24-month parts and labor factory warranty coverage program, ensuring your metal production terminal avoids expensive operational bottlenecks or unexpected maintenance fees. This reliable protective backing safeguards your corporate capital investment, making this 5795-pound turning center a secure, low-risk tool for busy North American structural fabrication shops.
JET GH-1660ZX ZX Lathe (Taper & Collet Closer) Specs
| Brand | JET |
| Full Model Code | GH-1660ZX (Accessory Pack) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Lathe Type | Large Spindle Bore Metal Lathe |
| Swing Over Bed | 16 inches |
| Swing Through Gap | 25-1/2 inches |
| Distance Between Centers | 60 inches |
| Included Accessories | Taper Attachment, Collet Closer |
| Spindle Bore | 3-1/8 inches |
| Motor Power | 7.5 HP |
| Electrical Requirement | 230/460 Volts (3-Phase) |
| Product Weight | 5,795 lbs (2,628.57 kg) |
| Machine Dimensions | 115 x 44 x 66 in |
| Application | Precision turning for medium-to-large components with efficient repetitive production utility. |
You must be logged in to post a review.








Reviews
There are no reviews yet.