Magnum Morse Taper 2 to Jacobs Taper 3 Drill Chuck Adapter (AMT2JT3)
Optimizing toolroom efficiency for Morse Taper 2 (MT2) machines, the Magnum AMT2JT3 Adapter provides a secure mounting point for JT3 chucks. This precision-machined arbor is designed to fit the tailstock or headstock of medium-sized lathes and drill presses, allowing for the rapid deployment of drill chucks or specialty tooling. The MT2 - JT3 interface is precision ground to maintain high concentricity, reducing tool chatter and extending the life of your drill bits. Manufactured from hardened steel, it maintains its dimensional accuracy under high-production conditions.
Features
- MT2 Machine Interface - Standard Morse Taper 2 shank for widespread compatibility with industrial machinery.
- Precision Ground Tapers - Ensures a vibration-free connection between the spindle and the chuck.
- Hardened Steel Construction - Resists wear and prevents tang damage during tool ejection.
Specifications
- Machine Side: MT2 (Morse Taper 2)
- Tool Side: JT3 (Jacobs Taper 3)
- Material: Hardened Steel
- Supplier Part Number: AMT2JT3
- KMS Product Code: MAG-AMT2JT3
Common Shop Applications
- Mounting Jacobs taper drill chucks into the tailstock of a lathe.
- Adapting specialized chucks to a drill press spindle.
Recommended Shop Add-Ons
- Don't forget: Magnum Drill Chuck - The required component to securely hold your drill bits on this arbor.
- Our machining experts suggest: Magnum Drift Key - Essential for safely ejecting Morse taper tooling from your machine's spindle without damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I install a chuck onto this adapter? A: Clean both taper surfaces thoroughly, retract the chuck jaws fully, and tap the chuck onto the adapter using a brass hammer or wooden block.
Q: Will this adapter slip under heavy load? A: The precision-ground friction fit of both the Morse and Jacobs tapers ensures the adapter self-locks under rotational load, preventing slippage.