9 Causes of Lathe Tooling Wear and How to Minimize Each
9 Causes of Lathe Tooling Wear and How to Minimize Each Wear on lathe tooling is inevitable. Low frequency wear won’t typically cause catastrophic damage. But over time, problems can surmount. Some of the biggest causes of lathe tool wear and failure are due to a wide...
VIDEO: What Are the Differences Between a LeBlond Variable Speed & Gearhead Lathe?
Debating whether to go with a LeBlond variable speed or gearhead lathe? Check out this video that spells out the differences.
Why You Should Purchase LeBlond OEM Lathe Parts
You've heard the saying, "You get what you pay for". This is especially true when it comes to finding replacement parts for your lathe. There is no question that OEM (original equipment manufacturer) parts are superior to aftermarket or self-machined parts. If you are...
What Do OEM Parts Mean?
OEM parts are components designed by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Discover LeBlond’s range of OEM parts in this post.
Why, When and How to Replace Lathe Oils, Lubricants and Coolants
Why, When and How to Replace Lathe Oils, Lubricants and Coolants The squeaky wheel gets the grease is a common saying that should never apply to your lathe and its lubricants. The slides, apron, chucks, mandrels, bearings and spindles should never get to that point....
LeBlond Machinery Inventory Avoids Price Hikes
Containers are piling up at ports. LeBlond has available machinery inventory, so you get your equipment fast with no price hikes.
LeBlond Ltd Has You Covered During Flux Time
LeBlond Ltd allows you to adapt to constant change by keeping your legacy equipment humming with OEM parts or modernizing with our new line of lathes.
K.O. Lee Machine: History of Quality
LeBlond is your true source for all things KO Lee, including new grinders and expanding mandrels as well as OEM parts.
Save 25% on a Newall DRO for a LeBlond Lathe
Save 25% off a Newall DRO for a LeBlond lathe for a limited time. A Digital Readout is an essential machine tool accessory that will save you serious coin.
Precision High-Speed Manual Lathes from LeBlond
The LeBlond name is legendary because we provide high-performance and reliability with every machine. When you need a manual lathe, you can rely on LeBlond. Here are two of the industrial high speed manual lathes that we currently offer: LeBlond RKL-1300G Manual Lathe...