The ZMMBG C400TM X 1000 manual lathe is a robust and versatile universal lathe designed for precision turning operations. With a swing over bed of 15.75 inches (400 mm) and a distance between centers of 39.37 inches (1000 mm), it offers ample capacity for a wide range of workpieces. The center height is 200 mm (7.87 inches), and the swing over the cross slide is 9.25 inches (235 mm), allowing for efficient machining of larger components. The lathe features a spindle bore of 2.05 inches (52 mm) and a spindle nose conforming to DIN 55027 No. 6, supporting a variety of chuck and workholding options. The main motor delivers 5.36 HP (4 kW), providing reliable power for demanding applications. The spindle speed is adjustable from 50 to 2,240 RPM across 12 steps, ensuring optimal performance for different materials and cutting conditions. The feed gearbox offers 80 feed options, with longitudinal feed ranging from 0.015 to 0.6 mm/rev and cross feed from 0.0075 to 0.3 mm/rev. The lathe supports 40 thread types, including metric (0.25–7.5 mm), inch (120–4 TPI), module (0.0625–1.875), and DP (480–16) threads. The carriage provides 235 mm cross slide travel and 110 mm top slide travel, while the tailstock features a 50 mm quill diameter with Morse taper No. 4 and 100 mm travel. The machine is built on a heavy, rigid bed with induction-hardened guide ways for stability and accuracy. It includes a quick-change toolpost and a 3-jaw chuck for efficient tool changes and workpiece setup.