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Jet JTM 2 Vertical Milling Machine
- $5,833.00
- Brands JET
- Product Code: 692195
- Availability: In Stock
JET JTM-2 Vertical Milling MachineThe JET JTM-2 Vertical Milling Machine is a compact, floor-standing knee mill designed for general-purpose metalworking, machining, maintenance, and fabrication. Its traditional vertical milling configuration provides direct control over the workpiece and cutter, making it suitable for shops that need a dependable manual machine for milling, drilling, boring, and ..
Vertical Milling Machine for Precision Metalworking and Machining
JET JTM-2 Vertical Milling Machine
The JET JTM-2 Vertical Milling Machine is a compact, floor-standing knee mill designed for general-purpose metalworking, machining, maintenance, and fabrication. Its traditional vertical milling configuration provides direct control over the workpiece and cutter, making it suitable for shops that need a dependable manual machine for milling, drilling, boring, and other common machining operations.
The JTM-2 combines a 1 HP motor, R-8 spindle taper, and a 1,725 RPM spindle speed with a rigid 9 x 42-inch worktable. Its tilting and swiveling head provides additional flexibility when machining angled surfaces, while the knee-and-column construction offers substantial vertical adjustment.
Key Features
1 HP motor — Provides reliable power for general milling and drilling operations.
R-8 spindle taper — Accepts a wide range of commonly available milling tooling and accessories.
9 x 42-inch worktable — Provides a generous working surface for fixtures, vises, and workpieces.
Manual knee-mill design — Gives the operator direct control over table and spindle positioning.
Tilting and swiveling head — Allows the spindle to be positioned for angled machining.
Quill feed — Provides controlled spindle movement for drilling and boring operations.
Quill depth stop — Helps achieve repeatable drilling depths.
Spindle brake — Helps stop the spindle quickly after machining.
Chrome-plated quill — Provides a durable, smooth surface for repeated quill movement.
Turret-style head mounting — Provides additional flexibility when positioning the milling head.
Way covers — Help protect machine slideways from chips and debris.
Adjustable table gibs — Allow the slideway fit to be maintained for smooth and accurate table movement.
Rigid floor-standing construction — Provides a stable base for workshop machining.
Manual operation — Well suited to one-off parts, repair work, prototypes, and small-batch machining.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | JET |
| Model | JTM-2 |
| Machine Type | Vertical Milling Machine |
| Configuration | Knee Mill |
| Motor Power | 1 HP |
| Motor Type | Induction |
| Spindle Speed | 1,725 RPM |
| Spindle Taper | R-8 |
| Table Size | 9 x 42 in. |
| Longitudinal Table Travel (X-Axis) | Approximately 25 in. |
| Cross Table Travel (Y-Axis) | Approximately 15 in. |
| Knee Travel (Z-Axis) | Approximately 15 in. |
| Quill Travel | Approximately 5 in. |
| Quill Diameter | Approximately 3-3/8 in. |
| Head Tilt | Approximately 90° left/right |
| T-Slot Size | 5/8 in. |
| Machine Configuration | Floor standing |
| Operation | Manual |
| Application | Milling, drilling, boring, facing and general machining |
Specifications can vary by production revision or electrical configuration. Confirm the latest JET documentation for exact dimensions, spindle speed, motor voltage, table travel, and supplied accessories before purchase.
9 x 42-Inch Worktable
The JTM-2 features a 9 x 42-inch worktable, providing ample space for mounting a machine vise, fixtures, rotary table, or workpiece.
The generous table size is particularly useful when working with components that require multiple setups or when additional space is needed for workholding equipment.
The table provides substantial longitudinal and cross travel, allowing the operator to position the workpiece accurately beneath the spindle.
R-8 Spindle
The R-8 spindle taper is a common tooling interface for manual knee mills. It provides compatibility with a broad range of R-8 collets, end-mill holders, arbors, and drill accessories.
The spindle arrangement allows the machine to be configured for different operations without requiring specialized tooling systems.
1 HP Motor
The machine is equipped with a 1 HP induction motor designed for general-purpose milling and drilling applications.
This power level makes the JTM-2 well suited to maintenance shops, toolrooms, educational environments, fabrication facilities, and other applications where moderate milling capacity is required.
Manual Knee-Mill Construction
The JTM-2 uses a traditional knee-and-column design. The worktable is supported by a rigid knee that can be raised or lowered along the column.
This configuration provides substantial vertical positioning flexibility while maintaining a solid foundation for manual machining.
The operator can control the table position using the machine's handwheels and use the quill for controlled spindle movement during drilling and boring.
Tilting and Swiveling Head
The milling head can be positioned away from the standard vertical orientation to accommodate angled machining operations.
This feature is useful for:
Angled milling
Bevel cuts
Inclined surfaces
Angular drilling
Slotting at an angle
Specialized machining setups
For conventional vertical milling, the head can be returned to its normal position.
Quill Feed and Depth Control
The JTM-2 provides approximately 5 inches of quill travel, allowing the operator to move the spindle vertically during drilling and boring operations.
The quill depth stop can be used when multiple holes need to be drilled to a consistent depth. This provides greater repeatability than relying solely on visual measurement.
Stable Floor-Standing Design
The floor-standing construction gives the JTM-2 a stable platform for machining operations. A rigid machine structure is particularly important when performing milling cuts because unwanted movement or vibration can negatively affect surface finish and dimensional accuracy.
The machine's knee-mill configuration also provides a familiar operating layout for machinists accustomed to traditional manual milling equipment.
Typical Applications
The JET JTM-2 is suitable for:
General-purpose milling
Face milling
End milling
Slotting
Drilling
Boring
Keyway machining
Prototype work
Repair parts
Maintenance machining
Toolroom applications
Small fabrication projects
Small-batch machining
Why Choose the JET JTM-2?
The JET JTM-2 Vertical Milling Machine is designed for shops that need a straightforward manual milling machine with a useful worktable and familiar knee-mill controls. Its combination of a 1 HP motor, R-8 spindle, 9 x 42-inch table, tilting head, quill feed, and rigid floor-standing construction makes it suitable for a broad range of machining applications.
For maintenance departments, fabrication shops, toolrooms, educational workshops, and general machine shops, the JTM-2 provides a practical platform for milling, drilling, boring, facing, slotting, and custom metalworking operations.