Magnum Morse Taper 2 to Jacobs Taper 6 Drill Chuck Adapter (AMT2JT6)

Eliminating spindle runout in high-torque drilling applications, the Magnum AMT2JT6 Adapter connects MT2 Morse Taper spindles with JT6 Jacobs Taper chucks. This industrial-grade arbor is ground to high tolerances, ensuring a locked-in, self-holding fit that resists rotational forces during heavy material removal. The AMT2JT6 is an essential tool for machinists requiring a reliable interface for large-capacity keyless and keyed drill chucks. Its hardened steel construction ensures the taper remains free of burrs and scratches through countless tool change cycles.

Features

• Heavy-Duty JT6 Taper - Optimized for 5/8" (15.875 mm) and 3/4" (19.05 mm) capacity drill chucks.
• Self-Holding MT2 Shank - Provides a secure, taper-locked fit in standard lathe and drill press spindles.
• Industrial Ground Finish - Maximizes surface-to-surface contact for superior torque and alignment.

Specifications

• Supplier Part Number: AMT2JT6
• KMS Product Code: MAG-AMT2JT6

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.