{"product_id":"jet-321496-lathe-with-collet-closer-gh-2280zx","title":"Jet 321496 Lathe with Collet Closer GH-2280ZX","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JET 321496 is the GH-2280ZX gap-bed engine lathe configured with a collet closer, designed for precision metal turning in professional machine shop and industrial environments. The collet closer adds versatility by allowing rapid, repeatable workpiece clamping without a standard chuck, making it a practical choice for production runs and close-tolerance work. At 7,415 pounds, this is a heavyweight floor-standing machine built for serious metalworking applications. Installation and commissioning are typically handled by millwrights or experienced machine tool technicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GH-2280ZX lathe with collet closer is suited for industrial and commercial machine shops requiring a large-swing, heavy-duty turning solution. The gap-bed design accommodates larger-diameter workpieces when the gap section is removed. This configuration is commonly found in job shops, maintenance departments, and manufacturing facilities where both bar stock and chucked work are regularly machined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes integrated collet closer for fast, repeatable workpiece clamping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGap-bed construction allows turning of large-diameter workpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty cast iron construction at 7,415 pounds for rigidity and vibration damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGH-2280ZX platform designed for professional industrial metalworking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a complete unit (each) with collet closer included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a complete OEM-configured unit for the JET GH-2280ZX gap-bed engine lathe platform. The collet closer is matched to the GH-2280ZX spindle specification as delivered from the factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of a machine tool of this size requires millwright or qualified machine tool technician involvement. The unit must be properly leveled on a reinforced concrete floor using precision machinist levels before operation. All electrical connections must comply with applicable NEC requirements and be performed by a licensed electrician. Ensure adequate crane or rigging capacity rated for the machine weight before moving or positioning the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7415 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: JET\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 321496\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51345452532018,"sku":"321496","price":50285.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310500331.jpg?v=1782058651","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/jet-321496-lathe-with-collet-closer-gh-2280zx","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}