JET JTM-1254VS Variable Speed Vertical Mill with Newall DP700 3X (Q) DRO and X, Y & Z Powerfeeds is a professional-grade 12" x 54" vertical milling machine engineered by JET for shops demanding precision, durability, and versatile machining performance. Combining a variable speed NT40 spindle with a fully integrated Newall DP700 3-axis digital readout and powerfeeds on all three axes, this heavy-duty mill delivers the accuracy and control needed to consistently produce high-quality components. Backed by the industry-leading JET Two Year Warranty, this machine is built for demanding production environments where reliability and precision are non-negotiable.

Key Features

• Adjustable gibs throughout for precise, consistent motion control across all axes
• Dual locks on all moveable surfaces for rigid workholding and repeatable setups
• Heavy-duty spindle brake for rapid stopping of the spindle, improving operator safety and workflow efficiency
• Precision bored and honed milling head for superior spindle accuracy and long-term reliability
• Precision hardened and ground ways and table for exceptional surface accuracy and extended machine life
• Three precision ground T-slots for secure and versatile workpiece fixturing
• Three-stage power downfeed with automatic stop for controlled, hands-free quill feeding at rates of .0015, .003, or .008 IPR
• Ongoing automatic lubrication system for reduced maintenance demands and consistent performance
• Quick nut spindle feed for fast and easy quill depth adjustments
• JET exclusive new casting design simplifies machine leveling without requiring it to be raised off the floor
• Two 115V outlets on the electrical box dedicated for powerfeed connections
• Variable spindle speed range of 80 - 3,800 RPM to accommodate a wide variety of materials and cutting operations
• Available in both R-8 and NT40 spindle configurations; this model features an NT40 spindle taper
• Newall DP700 3-axis (Quill) digital readout included for real-time, high-accuracy positioning
• X, Y, and Z powerfeeds included for automated table movement and reduced operator fatigue

Specifications

• MPN: JT9-698082
• Stock Number: 698082
• Style (Type): Variable Speed NT40
• Motor: 5HP, 230/460V, 3Ph
• Range of Spindle Speeds (RPM): 80 - 3,800
• Spindle Taper: NT40
• Spindle Travel (In.): 5
• Quill Diameter (In.): 4-1/8
• Quill Down Feed Rates (IPR): .0015 * .003 * .008
• Number of Axis: 3 (Quill)
• Collet Capacity: 1/8 - 1
• Column Width (In.): 14-1/4
• Distance Spindle to Column (Max.) (In.): 27-3/4
• Max Distance Spindle to Table (In.): 23
• Saddle Width (In.): 25-5/8
• T-Slot: C
• Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) (In.): 92-1/8 x 79-7/8 x 104-1/4
• Country of Origin: Taiwan
• Prop 65: Cancer and Reproductive Harm

Frequently Asked Questions

What spindle taper does the JTM-1254VS use?

This model is equipped with an NT40 spindle taper and accepts collet capacities ranging from 1/8 to 1 inch.

What are the available quill down feed rates on this mill?

The three-stage power downfeed system offers three selectable feed rates: .0015, .003, and .008 inches per revolution (IPR), and includes an automatic stop feature for precise depth control.

Does this machine include a digital readout and powerfeeds?

Yes. This configuration includes the Newall DP700 3-axis (Quill) digital readout for real-time positioning, as well as X, Y, and Z powerfeeds. The electrical box provides two dedicated 115V outlets specifically for powerfeed connections.

What is the spindle speed range, and what warranty is included?

The JTM-1254VS delivers a variable spindle speed range of 80 to 3,800 RPM to handle a broad range of cutting applications. The machine is backed by the industry-leading JET Two Year Warranty.