Jet JTM-949EVS Mill W/ 3-Axis Newall DP700 DRO (Knee) X Pwrfd (690540)

The Jet JTM-949EVS Mill W/ 3-Axis Newall DP700 DRO (Knee) X Pwrfd (690540) is a versatile vertical knee mill designed for precise metalworking applications. It boasts a rigid Meehanite cast iron base for stability and a variable speed spindle ranging from 60 to 4,500 RPM for tackling various materials. The mill comes equipped with a Newall DP700 Digital Readout (DRO) for accurate positioning on all three axes (X, Y, and Z). Additionally, the X-axis powerfeed enables automated feeding of the workpiece during milling operations, improving efficiency and consistency.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:Rigid Meehanite Cast Iron Base: Ensures minimal deflection and vibration for improved machining accuracy.Variable Speed Spindle (60-4,500 RPM): Provides optimal speed for diverse cutting tasks.Newall DP700 3-Axis DRO: Offers precise positioning readout for all three axes.X-Axis Powerfeed: Automates feeding during milling for consistent results and operator convenience.Automatic Oiler: Delivers consistent lubrication for extended machine life.Heavy-Duty Spindle Brake: Ensures safety by stopping the spindle and interrupting power supply.Hardened and Ground Table & Ways: Provides a smooth and accurate work surface.Turcite-B Coated X and Y-Axis: Reduces vibration and enhances table movement smoothness.Swing-Away Control Box with E-Stop: Offers easy control access and prioritizes safety.SPECIFICATIONS:Table size: 9″ x 49″Quill travel: 5″Head movement: 90° right & left, 45° front & backMax distance spindle to table: 20-3/4″Table longitudinal travel: 36″ (30-3/4″ with powerfeed)Table cross travel: 12-5/8″Knee travel: 15-3/4″Digital Readout: Newall DP700Powerfeed: X-AxisMotor: 3 HP, 230V, 3-PhaseOverall dimensions (L x W x H): 67 x 64 x 86″Weight: 2,420 lbsHOW TO USE:Installation: Securely mount the mill on a level and stable surface. Ensure proper electrical connection according to the user manual.Workpiece Setup: Clamp the workpiece securely onto the mill table using a vise or appropriate workholding method.Tooling Selection: Select the appropriate cutting tool (end mill, drill bit, etc.) for the desired operation. Install the tool securely in the spindle using the drawbar.Speed and Feed Selection: Refer to the cutting tool manufacturer’s recommendations and material specifications to set the appropriate spindle speed and feed rate using the controls on the control panel.Positioning: Utilize the handwheels or powerfeed (X-axis only) to position the cutting tool and workpiece for the desired machining operation. Utilize the DRO for precise positioning reference.Operation: Engage the spindle and initiate the cutting operation. Monitor the process and make adjustments as needed.Safety: Always wear appropriate safety gear such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection while operating the mill. Follow safe machining practices outlined in the user manual.BENEFITS OF USING Jet JTM-949EVS Mill W/ 3-Axis Newall DP700 DRO (Knee) X Pwrfd (690540):Precision Machining: Rigid construction, variable speed control, and DRO system ensure accurate results.Versatility: Handles various metalworking tasks with its wide range of capabilities.Efficiency: X-axis powerfeed streamlines operations, saving time and effort.Durability: Built with high-quality components for long-lasting performance.Safety: Safety features like the E-stop button and spindle brake prioritize operator safety.FEATURES:Swing-away control box with E-stop buttonAutomatic oilerHeavy-duty spindle brakeSwing-away safety shieldLED work lampChip panDual locks on movable surfacesWay coversDrawbarToolbox with tools