JET Tools 350017 (JMD-15) mill / drill machine used in manufacturing and metalworking tasks to cut, shape & drill holes in a workpiece made of metal, wood or other materials.
Working Mechanism:
- This drilling machine uses a rotating drill bit to make holes in a workpiece.
- The workpiece is clamped onto a table and the drill bit is positioned above it.
- The drill bit is then lowered onto the workpiece and the motor rotates it at a high speed to create a hole.
Features:
- JET Tools 350017 mill / drill machine features a one-piece cast iron column for added support.
- It has a belt cover with a quick slide latch, allowing faster belt adjustment to change spindle speeds.
- This drilling machine offers a base taper for easier clean-up.
- It comes with larger hand wheel knobs for easy control.
- This milling machine has heavy-duty tapered roller bearings that support the spindle, ensuring greater tolerance and more accurate drilling depth.
- It includes a new positive quick-stop knob and an easy-to-read internal depth gauge.
- This JET Tools drilling machine features a 360-degree head swivel for enhanced manoeuvrability.
- It comes with a work lamp to illuminate the work area.
- This JET Tools milling machine includes a drill press angle vice for secure positioning.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How to ensure safety while operating a milling or drilling machine?
A. Wear appropriate protective gear and ensure proper machine & tool setup.
Q. How do I maintain this JET Tools 350017 mill / drill machine?
A. Lubricate moving parts, clear chips & debris and inspect & replace worn parts.
Q. What part does spindle speed play in drilling and milling?
A. The cutting tool's spindle speed controls how quickly it rotates and slices through the material. In order to attain the intended outcome without harming the tool or workpiece, operators must optimise the spindle speed.