Jet ZX-B54 Drum Switch ZX Lathes

The Jet ZX-B54 Drum Switch is designed to control the forward and reverse operation of ZX series lathes, offering reliable and straightforward motor direction switching. This switch works by manually shifting internal contacts to reverse the current flow to the motor, allowing users to safely change spindle rotation. Its durable housing and mechanical design are built to withstand regular industrial use, providing consistent performance in demanding shop environments. Ideal for replacing a worn or faulty switch, it ensures continued machine control without requiring major electrical modifications. Installing this drum switch helps restore essential lathe functionality, supporting safe and efficient operation during metalworking or other precision machining tasks.