HEAVY DUTY SPINDLE
The headstock spindle is machined from forged alloy steel. It is hardened, ground and dynamically balanced. The spindle has three (3) point high grade precision bearings support.
16 SPEED GEARED HEADSTOCK
Wide selection of fix speeds coupled with a powerful 15hp motor to conquer your turning needs. The lathe comes standard with 16 speed selections providing high torque up all the way to 800 RPM. The electronic control panel is conveniently mounted with ON-OFF power indicator light, emergency stop push button, coolant pump switch and spindle jogging push button. Pumping system designed to provide constant lubrication to spindle bearings no matter the turning speed.
BED and BASE
One-piece machine floor base is made of solid cast iron. Wide bed design is made of Meehanite casting that is vibration stress relieved. Bed ways are induction hardened to HRC 53 and precision ground. The precision hand scraped bed is designed with a removable gap. The industry proven LeBlond traditional design Vee and Wide Flat solid bed structure provides rigidity that assures accuracy and maximum stability.