ACER E-LATHE 3280V MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The ACER E-LATHE 3280V is a heavy-duty manual lathe engineered for precision and high-capacity turning operations. With a robust 32.0-inch swing over the bed and a center distance of 78.7 inches, this machine is designed to accommodate large workpieces, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications. The lathe features a substantial 4.5-inch spindle bore, allowing for the machining of long bar stock or large-diameter parts. Powered by a 15.0 HP spindle motor, the 3280V delivers consistent torque and performance, supporting efficient material removal and smooth operation across a wide range of materials. The spindle speed is set at 1,000 RPM, providing optimal cutting conditions for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The swing over the cross slide is 23.3 inches, offering ample clearance for complex turning tasks and tooling setups. The machine’s bed is constructed from hardened and ground Meehanite casting, ensuring long-term accuracy and durability under heavy use. All gears and the spindle are hardened and ground for precision and reliability. The E-LATHE 3280V is equipped with a universal gearbox, supporting both inch and metric threading, and includes a thread chasing dial for accurate thread cutting. The headstock incorporates a forced lubrication system to maintain gear and bearing life, while the apron features automatic feeding and threading functions with full interlocking for safety. Standard accessories include a three-jaw chuck, four-jaw chuck, face plate, steady rest, follow rest, built-in coolant system, full-length splash guard, halogen work light, foot brake, tool box, micrometer stop, and chuck guard with emergency stop. The lathe is designed for 220V power supply and is built to meet the highest standards of industrial performance and safety.