ACME LATHE ACME:103 MANUAL LATHES

Technical Description

The ACME LATHE ACME:103 is a robust manual lathe engineered for precision and heavy-duty machining applications. With a swing of 20.91 inches (531 mm) and a center distance of 63.98 inches (1,625 mm), it accommodates large workpieces while maintaining high accuracy and stability. The spindle bore measures 2.05 inches (52 mm), allowing for the turning of sizable bar stock or hollow components. The lathe delivers a maximum spindle speed of 1,235 RPM, providing versatility for a wide range of materials and cutting requirements. Swing over the cross slide is 13.23 inches (336 mm), ensuring ample clearance for tooling and complex operations. Weighing 3,527.4 lbs (1,600 kg), the machine features a heavy-duty bed and rigid construction for minimal vibration and long-term durability. The design incorporates hardened guideways and a precision spindle for consistent performance and reduced wear. Manual operation allows for direct control, making it suitable for both production and maintenance environments. The lathe is equipped with a quick-change gear system for efficient threading and speed adjustments, supporting a broad spectrum of machining tasks. Safety features include protective guards and reliable braking mechanisms. This model is ideal for workshops requiring reliable, high-capacity turning capability with excellent repeatability and ease of use.