Jet BD-8VS, Operating Manual

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  Specifications  

Model number .................................................................................................................................................................................. BD-8VS 
Stock number……………………………………………………………………. .................................................................................................... 

50000911M

 
Motor and electricals: 
  Motor type……………………………………………………. ............................................................................................... DC-motor, variable speed 
  Motor power ................................................................................................................................................................................. 0.6 kW 
  Power supply ................................................................................................................................................................ 1~230V, PE, 50Hz 
  Protection class ................................................................................................................................................................................. IP54 
  Listed load amps ............................................................................................................................................................................... 2.2 A 
 
 
Capacities: 
  Centre height ............................................................................................................................................................................... 105mm 
  Swing over bed ............................................................................................................................................................................ 210 mm 
  Swing over cross slide .................................................................................................................................................................. 135 mm 
  Distance between Centres ........................................................................................................................................................... 400 mm 
 
Spindle: 
  Spindle nose mounting .......................................................................................... 

cylindrical mount (Ø 100mm, 

Ø 72mm, Ø 84 x 3 x Ø 9) 

  Spindle bore ................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 mm 
  Spindle taper .....................................................................................................................................................................................MT3 
  Number of spindle speeds ........................................................................................................................................................... variable 
  Range of spindle speeds ................................................................................................................................ 50~1250 & 100~2500 /min 
 
Tailstock: 
  Tailstock ram travel ....................................................................................................................................................................... 50 mm 
  Tailstock taper ...................................................................................................................................................................................MT2 
 
Tool Slide: 
  Cross slide travel .......................................................................................................................................................................... 100 mm 
  Top slide travel .............................................................................................................................................................................. 75 mm 
  Tool size max ........................................................................................................................................................................... 

10x10 mm 

  Lead screw pitch .............................................................................................................................................................................. 

2 mm 

  Longitudinal feed ................................................................................................................................................ (2x) 0.11 & 0.2 mm/rev 
  Metric threads .................................................................................................................................................... (14x)   0.25 ~ 3 mm/rev 
  Inch threads ..................................................................................................................................................................... (12x) 8 ~ 44 TPI 
 
Materials: 
  Machine Bed .......................................................................................................... Cast iron, induction hardened and precision ground
  Headstock, tailstock, slides ......................................................................................................................................................... Cast iron 
  Spindle bearings ........................................................................................................................... Taper roller bearings, quality level P5 
 
  Sound emission in idle 1 ..................................................................................................................................................... 73.4 dB (LpA) 
  Sound emission during cutting 1 ........................................................................................................................................ 78.3 dB (LpA) 

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Sound emission measured in 1m distance, 1.6m above ground. The specified values are emission levels and are not necessarily to be 

seen as safe operating levels. As workplace conditions vary, this information is intended to allow the user to make a better estimation 
of the hazards and risks involved only.

 
Dimensions and Weights: 
  Overall dimensions, assembled (W x D x H) ............................................................................................................. 900 x 460 x 500 mm 
  Shipping dimensions (W x D x H) .............................................................................................................................  920 x 480 x 520 mm 
  Net weight (approximate) ................................................................................................................................................................ 75kg 
  Shipping weight (approximate) ........................................................................................................................................................ 85kg 
 

L = length; W = width; H= height; D= depth 

The specifications in this manual were current at time of publication, but because of our policy of continuous improvement, JET reserves 
the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.