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      Jet, Leg Set for 1440 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Leg Set for 1440 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPJet Leg Set for 1440VS Wood LatheUseful Links:Find out more about our JPW Shipping Policy HereThe Woodturning...
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      Jet, Stand Extension for 1015 Wood Lathe Jet, Stand Extension for 1015 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Stand Extension for 1015 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPSupport the extension that gives the 1015 a full 36-1/2” of turning capacityMore Info:Height = 31.5000Length = 21...
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      Jet, Stand Extension for 1221 Wood Lathe Jet, Stand Extension for 1221 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Stand Extension for 1221 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPSupport the extension that gives the 1221VS a full 43” of turning capacityMore Info:Height = 31.5000Length = 22...
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      Jet, Stand for 1221 Wood Lathe Jet, Stand for 1221 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Stand for 1221 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is available from the manufacturer and can be pre-ordered. Please call us for more details.This sturdy stand, with a convenient storage basket , takes the Jet 1221VS lathe...
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      Jet, Stand for 1015 Wood Lathe Jet, Stand for 1015 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Stand for 1015 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPThis sturdy stand takes the Jet 1015 lathe from a benchtop lathe to a stand-alone latheMore Info:Height = 31...
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      Jet, Bed Extension for 1440 Wood Lathe Jet, Bed Extension for 1440 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Bed Extension for 1440 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPExtend the turning capacity of the JET JWL-1440, JWL-1640, & JWL-1840 lathes to 60”. Includes tool rest post...
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      Jet, Bed Extension for 1221 Wood Lathe Jet, Bed Extension for 1221 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Bed Extension for 1221 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPExtend the turning capacity of the JET 1221VS lathe to 43” for larger projectsMore Info:Height = 10.9000Length = 25...
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      Jet, Bed Extension for 1015 Wood Lathe Jet, Bed Extension for 1015 Wood Lathe
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      Jet, Bed Extension for 1015 Wood Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPExtend the turning capacity of the JET 1015 lathe to 36-1/2” for larger projectsMore Info:Height = 8.5000Length =...
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      Jet, Lathe Guard for 1640EVS Lathe Jet, Lathe Guard for 1640EVS Lathe
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      Jet, Lathe Guard for 1640EVS Lathe

      *NEW* Receive FREE SHIPPING on JET and Powermatic Orders Over $2,000!- This item is in stock at the manufacturer and available to ship ASAPGuard mounts to a bracket on the lathe headstock and easily flips out of the way when not in use.Features:Fits JET...
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    JET Wood Lathes: Precision and Power for Every Woodturner

    JET Tools has been a staple in the world of woodworking for decades, known for its commitment to high-quality machinery and tools that meet the needs of both hobbyists and professionals alike. Among their many product lines, JET wood lathes stand out as a symbol of precision, durability, and versatility. Whether you are new to woodturning or an experienced craftsman, JET offers a range of lathes to match your skill level and project needs.

    The History of JET Tools

    JET Tools was founded in 1958 as a small tool supplier, and over the years, it has grown into a leading manufacturer of industrial and woodworking machinery. Originally known for importing equipment, JET began producing its own tools in the 1980s, quickly gaining a reputation for building reliable, well-engineered machines. Today, JET’s portfolio includes a wide array of tools for woodworking, metalworking, and other industrial uses. Their mission has remained consistent: to provide the best products for both small shops and large industrial environments.

    Types of JET Wood Lathes

    JET offers several wood lathe models, each designed to meet different needs and preferences. From compact benchtop models for beginners to full-sized lathes for professional woodworkers, JET ensures that each machine provides excellent performance and durability. Here’s a breakdown of the primary types of JET wood lathes and what makes them unique:

    JET JWL-1221VS Benchtop Lathe

    The JET JWL-1221VS Wood Lathe is a compact, variable-speed lathe designed for woodturners who need precision in a smaller form. With a powerful 1 HP motor and a variable speed range of 60 to 3,600 RPM, this model offers impressive control and flexibility. Its digital RPM readout makes it easy to maintain consistent speeds, and the smooth transition between speed ranges is one of its key features. The JWL-1221VS is perfect for smaller projects like pens, bowls, and decorative items but has the capability to handle more complex turning tasks as well.

    JET JWL-1440VSK Wood Lathe

    Stepping up in size and power, the JET JWL-1440VSK is a versatile mid-sized lathe. It offers a swing over bed of 14 inches and a distance between centers of 40 inches, making it ideal for larger workpieces such as furniture parts or larger bowls. The headstock pivots and can be locked at any position, giving woodturners greater flexibility when working at different angles. Its variable speed motor allows for smooth adjustments to the turning speed, ensuring precision in more demanding projects.

    JET JWL-1640EVS Lathe

    The JET JWL-1640EVS Wood Lathe is designed for woodturners who require a professional-grade machine with the power and capacity to tackle larger, more intricate projects. With a 1.5 HP motor and a swing over bed of 16 inches, it provides ample space and torque for turning larger bowls, spindles, and hollow forms. The electronic variable speed control offers a wide range of speeds from 40 to 3,200 RPM, giving you complete control over your work. It also features a sliding and pivoting headstock for greater flexibility in operation.

    JET JWL-1840EVS Lathe

    As one of the larger models in JET's lathe lineup, the JWL-1840EVS Wood Lathe boasts a powerful 2 HP motor and a swing over bed of 18 inches. This lathe is designed for serious woodturners who need the power and capacity to handle the most challenging projects. The 1840EVS also features electronic variable speed control, with a range from 40 to 3,200 RPM, and a digital readout for precise speed adjustments. The sliding headstock and smooth belt tensioning system further enhance the ease of use, making this lathe a favorite among experienced woodworkers.

    JET JWL-1840DVR Lathe

    The JWL-1840DVR takes innovation to the next level by incorporating DVR (Digital Variable Reluctance) technology, which allows for an even smoother and more efficient motor control system. This advanced motor design eliminates the need for belts and pulleys, providing direct drive power that results in quieter operation and less vibration. With a large swing capacity and an array of customizable features, this lathe is perfect for professionals looking for the ultimate woodturning experience.

    What Sets JET Lathes Apart?

    Each JET wood lathe is designed with the user in mind, providing features that enhance both performance and ease of use. Some of the standout aspects of JET wood lathes include:

    Variable Speed Control: Nearly all JET lathes offer variable speed settings, allowing users to adjust speeds on the fly, which is crucial for different types of wood and project stages.

    Solid Build Quality: JET lathes are known for their robust construction, utilizing cast iron bases and high-quality components that ensure stability and reduce vibration during operation.

    User-Friendly Features: From digital RPM readouts to sliding and pivoting headstocks, JET makes sure its lathes are both powerful and easy to use, allowing woodturners to focus on their craft.

    Flexibility: The wide range of models ensures that woodworkers can find the right lathe for their specific needs, whether they are hobbyists working on small projects or professionals crafting large, intricate pieces.

    Buying a JET Lathe at The Woodturning Store

    At The Woodturning Store we are proud to carry a comprehensive selection of JET wood lathes and accessories at competitive prices - plus enjoy free shipping on JET and Powermatic orders totalling over $2,000! JET wood lathes continue to be a top choice for woodworkers worldwide, offering durability, precision, and a range of features that make them suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals. With a rich history of innovation and a broad product offering, JET remains a trusted name in the woodworking community. Whether you're turning small decorative items or large, complex projects, JET's lineup of wood lathes offers the performance and reliability to bring your creations to life.