JET 892006 5C Lever Type Collet Closer for ELITE E-1236VS Lathe is a precision-engineered collet closer from JET, specifically designed to expand the workholding capabilities of the Elite E-1236VS lathe. By enabling the use of 5C collets, this rear-mounted lever-action closer delivers secure, repeatable part clamping for machinists who demand accuracy and efficiency from their turning operations. Key Features Precision ground components for accurate, reliable collet engagement Rear mounted lever action provides smooth and convenient collet actuation without interrupting workflow Specifically designed for Elite E-1236VS Lathes, ensuring a purpose-built fit Some drilling and other modifications may be required for installation Specifications Manufacturer Part Number: JT9-892006 Collet Type: 5C Actuation Type: Lever Mounting Location: Rear Compatible Machine: Elite E-1236VS Lathe Country of Origin: Taiwan Frequently Asked Questions Which lathe is this collet closer compatible with? This collet closer is specifically designed for the Elite E-1236VS lathe. It is a purpose-built accessory intended exclusively for that model and is not a universal fit for other lathes. What type of collets does this closer accept? This closer is designed to work with 5C collets, a widely used and versatile collet standard that accommodates a broad range of round, hex, and square workpiece sizes. How is this collet closer operated? It uses a rear mounted lever action mechanism, allowing the operator to open and close the collet from the rear of the lathe using a lever - providing quick and convenient workpiece changes. Will installation require any modifications to the lathe? Yes. Some drilling and other modifications may be required for installation. It is recommended to review all installation requirements carefully before proceeding to ensure the lathe is properly prepared for this accessory.