Magnum 4 Inch 3-Jaw Self-Centering Chuck with MT2 Shank (C3JP4MT2)
Support precise secondary operations in a lathe tailstock or rotary table with an integrated MT2 taper. This 4" self-centering chuck eliminates the need for complex mounting procedures, providing a quick-install solution for workholding that requires high-accuracy rotation on a Morse taper spindle. It is the perfect tool for holding work in a dividing head or providing extra support for long shafts.
Features
- Integrated MT2 Shank - Allows direct mounting into tailstocks, dividing heads, or rotary tables.
- Precision Ground Jaws - Ensures tight tolerances and a superior grip on symmetrical parts.
- Self-Centering Mechanics - 3-jaw design provides rapid centering of round or hexagonal stock.
Specifications
- Diameter: 4" (101.6 mm)
- Number of Jaws: 3-Jaw
- Taper: MT2 (Morse Taper 2)
- Supplier Part Number: C3JP4MT2
- KMS Product Code: MAG-C3JP4MT2
Common Shop Applications
- Holding workpieces in a lathe tailstock for secondary machining.
- Mounting work to a dividing head or rotary table for milling operations.
- Adapting larger workpieces to a drill press with an MT2 spindle.
Includes
- (1) 4" 3-Jaw Chuck with MT2 Shank
- (1) Chuck Key
- (1) Set of Reverse Jaws
Recommended Shop Add-Ons
- Don't forget: MT2 Extension Socket - Useful if you need extra reach from your tailstock or spindle.
- Most machinists also grab: Anti-Seize Lubricant - Apply to the MT2 taper to ensure easy removal after heavy use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this chuck be used in a headstock spindle? A: Yes, provided your headstock has an MT2 internal taper. However, it is primarily designed for stationary or secondary workholding.
Q: Are the jaws replaceable? A: The chuck comes with a set of internal and external (reverse) jaws. Individual replacement jaws are generally not sold separately; they are fitted to each chuck.