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JET Variable Speed Mill Drill with Newall DP500 DRO
- $3,894.00
- Brands JET
- Product Code: 351162
- Availability: In Stock
JET Variable Speed Square Column Geared Head Mill/Drill with Newall DP500 2-Axis DROProduct OverviewThe JET Variable Speed Square Column Geared Head Mill/Drill with Newall DP500 2-Axis DRO is a versatile metalworking machine designed for drilling, milling, boring, and general-purpose machining. Its square-column construction provides a rigid foundation, while the geared head and variable-speed spi..
Features of JET Variable Speed Mill Drill with DP500 DRO
JET Variable Speed Square Column Geared Head Mill/Drill with Newall DP500 2-Axis DRO
Product Overview
The JET Variable Speed Square Column Geared Head Mill/Drill with Newall DP500 2-Axis DRO is a versatile metalworking machine designed for drilling, milling, boring, and general-purpose machining. Its square-column construction provides a rigid foundation, while the geared head and variable-speed spindle give operators greater control over cutting conditions.
The integrated Newall DP500 2-axis digital readout makes it easier to monitor table position along the X and Y axes. This combination is useful for machine shops that need accurate positioning without giving up the flexibility of a manually controlled mill/drill.
Key Features
Variable-speed spindle: Allows the operator to adjust spindle speed to match the cutting tool, material, and machining operation.
Geared-head drive: Provides positive mechanical power transmission for demanding milling and drilling work.
Square-column design: Provides a rigid support structure for stable machining.
Newall DP500 2-axis DRO: Displays X- and Y-axis position digitally for easier setup and dimensional control.
Vertical milling and drilling: Handles a wide range of common machine-shop operations.
Rigid cast-iron construction: Helps reduce vibration and provides durability for regular shop use.
Adjustable milling head: Provides flexibility for different machining setups.
Quill feed: Allows controlled spindle movement for drilling and related operations.
Large work table: Provides a stable surface for securing workpieces and fixtures.
Manual table positioning: Retains conventional handwheel control for setup and precision adjustments.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Variable-speed square-column geared-head mill/drill |
| Brand | JET |
| Column Type | Square |
| Head Type | Geared |
| Spindle Control | Variable speed |
| Digital Readout | Newall DP500 |
| DRO Configuration | 2-axis |
| DRO Axes | X and Y |
| Spindle Orientation | Vertical |
| Primary Functions | Milling, drilling, boring, reaming, and general machining |
| Construction | Heavy-duty cast iron |
| Table Control | Manual |
| Application | Professional metalworking and machine-shop use |
Important Specification Note
JET offers several variable-speed square-column geared-head mill/drill configurations. The product title alone does not uniquely identify the exact model, so specifications such as motor horsepower, spindle-speed range, spindle taper, table dimensions, X/Y/Z travel, drilling capacity, quill travel, electrical requirements, machine dimensions, and weight should be verified using the specific JET model number before publication.
Newall DP500 2-Axis DRO
The integrated Newall DP500 digital readout provides a clear electronic display of machine position along two axes. Instead of relying solely on graduated handwheel markings, the operator can monitor table movement digitally.
The DRO is particularly useful for:
Setting precise workpiece locations
Locating hole patterns
Repeating machining dimensions
Positioning for milling cuts
Monitoring X- and Y-axis movement
Reducing manual measurement calculations
A digital readout can make setup and repeat work more efficient, particularly when multiple features need to be machined to specific locations.
Variable-Speed Geared Head
The machine combines a geared-head transmission with variable spindle speed. The geared head provides mechanical power to the spindle, while variable-speed control allows the operator to select an appropriate cutting speed.
Spindle speed can be adjusted according to factors such as:
Workpiece material
Cutter diameter
Tool type
Cutting depth
Milling or drilling operation
This flexibility makes the mill/drill suitable for both general-purpose work and more specialized machining tasks.
Square-Column Construction
The square column provides a substantial support structure between the machine base and milling head. This rigid configuration helps maintain stability during cutting and drilling operations.
A stable column is particularly important during milling because cutting forces can cause vibration or unwanted movement if the machine structure is insufficiently rigid.
Milling and Drilling Capability
The JET mill/drill can perform a variety of common metalworking operations, including:
Face milling
End milling
Slot milling
Drilling
Boring
Counterboring
Reaming
Tapping
Hole-pattern machining
General fabrication
The combination of conventional manual controls and digital positioning makes the machine suitable for prototype work, maintenance machining, fabrication, and general machine-shop applications.
Benefits for Machine Shops
Accurate Positioning
The Newall DP500 2-axis DRO gives operators a direct digital reference for X- and Y-axis movement, making it easier to position the workpiece accurately.
Flexible Spindle Control
Variable-speed operation allows the spindle to be matched to different tools and materials without relying on a single fixed speed.
Strong Mechanical Drive
The geared-head configuration provides positive power transmission for milling and drilling applications where consistent spindle torque is important.
Versatile Manual Operation
Although the DRO improves positioning, the machine retains conventional manual controls, allowing operators to make quick adjustments and perform a wide range of machining tasks.
Recommended Applications
This JET variable-speed mill/drill is well suited for:
Machine shops
Maintenance departments
Metal fabrication
Tool and die work
Prototype development
Equipment repair
General machining
Educational and technical workshops
Why Choose the JET Mill/Drill with Newall DP500 DRO?
The JET Variable Speed Square Column Geared Head Mill/Drill with Newall DP500 2-Axis DRO combines the rigidity of a square-column machine with the flexibility of variable-speed geared-head operation and the convenience of digital positioning.
For shops that need a capable manual machine for milling, drilling, boring, and precision layout, this configuration provides a practical balance of mechanical power, operator control, and positioning feedback.
Note: Always confirm the exact JET model number before publishing technical specifications or ordering accessories. The DP500 DRO configuration can be supplied on different JET mill/drill models, and specifications such as horsepower, spindle speeds, table travel, spindle taper, capacity, voltage, dimensions, and weight are model-specific.