The SOUND SML 60 Manual Lathe is a robust, heavy-duty machine designed for precision turning and machining operations. With a generous swing of 63 inches (1,600 mm), it accommodates large workpieces, making it ideal for industrial and workshop environments requiring high-capacity turning. The distance between centers measures 236.2 inches (6,000 mm), allowing for extended workpiece lengths and versatile machining applications. The lathe features a spindle bore of 4.1 inches (104 mm), enabling the passage of large-diameter bars or shafts for internal turning and boring tasks. Constructed with a rigid bed and precision-ground guideways, the SML 60 ensures stability and accuracy during operation, minimizing vibration and deflection even under heavy cutting loads. The manual control system provides direct operator input for precise adjustments, making it suitable for both batch production and custom machining. The lathe is equipped with a powerful spindle drive, capable of delivering consistent torque and speed for a wide range of materials, including steel, aluminum, and cast iron. Standard accessories typically include a three-jaw chuck, tailstock, and tool post, supporting a variety of turning, facing, threading, and grooving operations. The machine’s design emphasizes durability, ease of maintenance, and operator safety, with accessible lubrication points and protective guards. The SOUND SML 60 Manual Lathe is well-suited for demanding industrial environments where reliability, precision, and versatility are essential for high-quality machining outcomes.