JET 13" x 40" Belt Drive Bench Lathe, 2 HP, 230V 1Ph (Model BDB-1340A)

Precision Built and Designed to Last

The JET 13 x 40-inch belt drive bench lathe (model BDB-1340A / 321360A) features an enclosed gearbox with helical cut gears for noise reduction and smooth operation. The full-length splashguard provides maximum protection and the quick-change gearbox allows for fast and easy gear changes. Backed by an industry-leading two year warranty, every JET machine features premier customer support and professional manuals to ensure optimal functioning and operation.

The BDB-1340A 13 x 40-inch belt drive bench lathe (view larger).The JET Advantage

Reliable, quality engineering and manufacturing goes into each and every JET machine. JET machines are built and tested to tight tolerance standards to insure consistent quality and precision operations. Professional user manuals help you put JET saws to work faster, safer and more efficiently. And because JET backs all its machines with the industry's top warranty, you can have confidence that your JET machines will continue providing superior cuts every time you flip the switch. JET also offers over 750 authorized service centers across the USA, so you can be assured a qualified local technician can help troubleshoot, order parts, and repair your equipment should a problem arise.

Red Assurance 2-Year Warranty

If your JET tool needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States can give you quick service. In most cases, any of these Walter Meier Authorized Service Centers can authorize warranty repair, assist you in obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET or Wilton tools.

SpecificationsSwing over bed13 inchesSwing over cross slide7-25/32 inchesSwing through gap18-3/4 inchesLength of gap8 inchesDistance between centers40 inchesSpindle bore1-3/8-inchSpindle mountD1-4Spindle taper with sleeveMT-5 (MT-3)Spindle speeds12; 60 to 1,240 RPMLongitudinal feeds40; 0.0018 to 0.0374 IPRRange of cross feeds0.0012 to 0.0345 IPRInch threads40; 4 to 112 TPIMetric threads27; 0.2 to 6Maximum tool size5/8 x 5/8-inchCompound slide travel2-11/16 inchesCross slide travel6-5/16 inchesCarriage travel35 inchesTailstock spindle travel3-3/4 inchesTaper in tailstock spindleMT-3Steady rest capacity2-5/8 inchesFollow rest capacity2-3/4 inchesWidth of bed7-3/8 inchesOverall dimensions71 x 32 x 45 inches (LxWxH) with standMotor2 HP, 1Ph, 230-volt onlyWeight1,175 poundsAbout JET

JET began as a small dealer of manual chain hoists and trolleys, sold from a single hardware store in Tacoma, Washington. Today, JET has an expert team of engineers both in the USA and overseas and a world-class supply chain ensuring prompt delivery of quality products. JET still carries the same message of quality product, with the best features and benefits in it's product class; all the while providing excellent service.

BDB-1340A / 321360A 13 by 40-Inch Belt Drive Bench LatheAt a Glance

• Enclosed gearbox design provides smooth, quiet operation
• Fast, easy speed changes
• Helical cut headstock gears reduce noise
• V-way bed is induction hardened and ground
• Gap bed section provided for large diameter work
• Low voltage motor controls
• Changes gears allow metric threading
• Spindle is supported by precision tapered roller bearings
• Independent leadscrew and feed rod
• T-slotted compound slide with four-way tool post
• Carriage mounted spindle control lever
• Automatic feeding and threading are fully interlocked
• Tailstock may be offset for turning tapers and includes an inch/metric
• graduated quill

Standard Equipment

• Coolant tray
• 6-inch 3-jaw direct mount scroll chuck with top reversing jaws
• 8-inch 4-jaw independent chuck
• 12-inch faceplate
• Four-way tool post
• Steady and follow rest
• Metric change gear
• Centers with headstock center sleeve
• Threading dial
• Micro Carriage Bed Stop
• Full Length Splash Guard
• Tolerance test certificate
• Tool box with tools