| Style (Type) |
Variable Speed |
| Table Size (L x W) |
9 x 49 in. |
| Work Table Weight Capacity |
550 lbs. |
| Spindle Travel |
5 in. |
| Spindle Taper |
R-8 |
| Collet Capacity |
1/8 – 7/8 in. |
| Quill Diameter |
3-3/8 in. |
| Quill Down Feed Rates (IPR) |
0.0015 – 0.003 – 0.006 |
| Max Distance Spindle to Table |
18-3/4 in. |
| Distance Spindle to Column (Max.) |
21-2/5 in. |
| Range of Spindle Speeds |
60 – 5,000 RPM |
| Table Longitudinal Travel |
36 in. |
| Table Cross Travel |
12 in. |
| T-Slot Centers |
2-1/2 in. |
| Travel of Knee |
16 in. |
| Travel of Ram |
14 in. |
| Motor |
3 HP, 230V, 3Ph |
| Amperage Draw @ 230V 3Ph |
18 A |
| Weight |
2,300 lbs. |
| Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) |
68 x 63 x 84 in. |
What our Experts Think
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2-Axis Precision: X and Y-axis control ensures accurate, repeatable milling results.
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Newall DP700 DRO: Digital readout provides precise measurements and improved workflow efficiency.
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X-Axis JET Powerfeed: Automates table movement for consistent, smooth cutting.
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Rigid cast-iron frame minimizes vibration and enhances durability.
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Industrial Reliability: Designed for professional machine shops, toolrooms, and metalworking applications.
Q&A
Q: What is the JET Elite ETM-949 Mill?
A: The ETM-949 is a professional vertical milling machine equipped with a 2-axis Newall DP700 DRO and an X-axis JET Powerfeed, designed for precision machining, prototyping, and production work.
Q: What does the 2-axis Newall DP700 DRO provide?
A: The 2-axis DRO delivers high-resolution digital readouts for the X and Y axes, enhancing setup accuracy, repeatability, and efficiency in milling operations.
Q: How does the X-axis JET Powerfeed help?
A: The X-axis Powerfeed allows smooth, consistent movement along the X-axis, improving surface finish, machining precision, and reducing operator fatigue during repetitive tasks.
Q: What milling operations can it perform?
A: It supports milling, drilling, boring, slotting, and precision surface finishing with high repeatability and efficiency.
Q: What is the worktable size?
A: The mill features a durable and spacious worktable suitable for medium to large workpieces and versatile machining setups.
Q: What spindle features does it offer?
A: Equipped with a high-torque spindle, the ETM-949 provides precise speed control for a wide range of materials and cutting applications.
Q: What type of motor powers the mill?
A: A heavy-duty industrial motor ensures smooth operation, consistent torque, and reliable performance under demanding milling tasks.
Q: How precise and durable is the mill?
A: Precision-ground ways and a rigid frame provide long-lasting accuracy, stability, and durability for professional use.
Q: Who is this mill ideal for?
A: Perfect for machine shops, tool rooms, prototyping facilities, and educational programs that require precise digital measurement with powerfeed-assisted milling.
Q: Does it meet safety and quality standards?
A: Yes, it is CSA/ETL certified and built to JET Elite industrial-quality standards for reliability, precision, and operator safety.
Q: What sets this configuration apart?
A: The combination of 2-axis Newall DP700 DRO and X-axis Powerfeed delivers precise digital positioning, automated feed control, and improved productivity for repetitive and complex milling operations.
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