What taper is tail stock on jet lathe?

The tailstock on a Jet lathe typically features a Morse taper, which is commonly used for aligning and securing tools like centers and drill chucks. The specific Morse taper size can vary depending on the model of the lathe, with Morse Taper #2 being a standard size for many Jet lathes. This design allows for easy removal and interchange of accessories while ensuring stability during operation. Always consult the specific model's manual for precise taper specifications.