{"product_id":"jet-650280-ca-aloris-intro-tool-post-set-18-zx-lathes","title":"Jet 650280 Ca Aloris Intro Tool Post Set 18 Zx Lathes","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JET 650280 is a CA-style Aloris introductory tool post set designed for use with 18-inch ZX series lathes. The set provides a ready-to-work collection of tool holders and a quick-change tool post, allowing machinists and lathe operators to mount and index cutting tools quickly without resetting center height between tool changes. At 27.4 pounds, this is a substantial, shop-grade assembly suited for production turning, facing, and boring operations in professional machine shops and trade training environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set is configured specifically for JET 18 ZX lathes, making it a direct-fit solution for shops already running that platform. The CA-size designation corresponds to the Aloris quick-change tool post sizing standard, which is matched to mid-size metalworking lathes in the 14- to 18-inch swing range. Machinists performing repetitive turning operations, tool room work, or apprenticeship-level training will find this introductory set covers the most common tooling positions needed for general lathe work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCA-size Aloris-pattern quick-change tool post included for fast, repeatable tool indexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntroductory set configuration covers essential tool holder types for general turning and facing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSized and matched for JET 18 ZX lathe series\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubstantial 27.4-pound assembly indicates cast and machined metal construction throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a single complete set — no additional base components required to begin use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with JET 18 ZX series lathes. The CA Aloris sizing standard fits mid-size metalworking lathes in that class. Verify your lathe model and tool post mounting dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified machinist or lathe operator familiar with tool post mounting procedures. Power down and lock out the lathe before removing the existing tool post or mounting new hardware. Confirm the compound rest stud diameter and thread pitch match the tool post base before tightening. Refer to the lathe and tool post documentation to verify proper torque and seating of the locking nut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27.4 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool Post Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: CA (Aloris standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Lathe Series\u003c\/strong\u003e: JET 18 ZX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 731325194678\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold As\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each (complete set)\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: 650280\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51344196370738,"sku":"650280","price":1828.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310501049.jpg?v=1782031425","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/jet-650280-ca-aloris-intro-tool-post-set-18-zx-lathes","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}