JET JVM-836-3 Mill with DP700-DRO with X-Axis Powerfeed is a professional-grade vertical milling machine from JET, engineered for machinists and production environments that demand consistent precision and reliable performance. Built around a precision bored and honed milling head and a hardened and ground table, this 3-phase mill combines a DP700 digital readout with X-axis powerfeed capability, delivering the accuracy and workflow efficiency required for demanding milling operations. Backed by the industry-leading JET Two Year Warranty, this machine is designed to retain tolerances over the long haul while locks on all moving surfaces keep operators safe during use. Key Features Precision bored and honed milling head ensures accurate, repeatable cuts and long-term tolerance retention Hardened and ground precision table provides a stable, wear-resistant work surface for consistent results Precision ground dovetail ways deliver smooth, accurate movement across all axes High precision spindle bearings support demanding cutting operations with minimal runout Large diameter quill is chromed for enhanced durability and smooth travel One shot lubrication system simplifies maintenance and helps extend the service life of critical components Head tilts left or right, allowing angled milling operations without repositioning the workpiece Graduated scale on column provides quick, easy vertical positioning reference X-axis powerfeed reduces operator fatigue during longitudinal table passes DP700 digital readout (DRO) for precise, at-a-glance positional feedback 10 spindle speeds ranging from 120 to 1,550 RPM via step pulley configuration for versatility across materials R-8 spindle taper is a widely compatible, industry-standard tooling interface Accepts collets from 1/8" to 7/8" for broad tooling flexibility 500 lb. work table weight capacity supports heavy workpieces and fixtures Locks on all moving surfaces enhance user safety during operation Specifications MPN: JT9-691180 Stock Number: 691180 Style (Type): Step Pulley R8 Motor: 1-1/2 HP, 230V Only, 3Ph Number of Spindle Speeds: 10 Range of Spindle Speeds (RPM): 120 - 1,550 Spindle Taper: R-8 Spindle Travel (In.): 5 Quill Diameter (In.): 3-3/8 Quill Down Feed Rates (IPR): .0015 - .003 - .006 Collet Capacity: 1/8 - 7/8 Table Size (L x W) (In.): 7-7/8 x 35-3/4 Table Longitudinal Travel (In.): 22-1/4 Table Longitudinal Travel With Powerfeed (In.): 18 Table Cross Travel (In.): 9-1/2 T-Slot Centers (In.): 2-1/2 Work Table Weight Capacity (Lbs.): 500 Travel of Knee (In.): 14 Travel of Ram (In.): 10-1/2 Distance Spindle to Column (Max.) (In.): 15-3/4 Max Distance Spindle to Table (In.): 13-3/4 Powerfeed: X-Axis Number of Axis: 2 Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) (In.): 55 x 52 x 78 Weight (Lbs.): 1610 Country of Origin: China Prop 65: Cancer and Reproductive Harm Frequently Asked Questions What voltage and phase requirements does the JET JVM-836-3 require? This mill is powered by a 1-1/2 HP motor that operates on 230V only, 3-phase power. It is not compatible with single-phase electrical service, so a 3-phase supply or phase converter must be available at the installation site before use. What is the spindle taper on the JVM-836-3, and what collet sizes does it accept? The JVM-836-3 features an R-8 spindle taper, which is one of the most widely used and tooling-compatible standards in manual milling. It accepts collets ranging from 1/8" to 7/8", providing broad compatibility with end mills, drill chucks, boring heads, and other common tooling. How does the X-axis powerfeed affect the table's longitudinal travel? When the X-axis powerfeed is engaged, the effective table longitudinal travel is 18 inches. Without the powerfeed, the full manual longitudinal travel extends to 22-1/4 inches. The powerfeed reduces operator fatigue during repetitive or extended longitudinal passes. Can the milling head be tilted for angled operations? Yes. The head on the JVM-836-3 tilts both left and right, allowing the operator to perform angled or compound milling operations without having to reposition or re-fixture the workpiece. This adds versatility for tasks such as dovetails, chamfers, and angular face milling. Note: This product is subject to Proposition 65 warnings for Cancer and Reproductive Harm.
