ACME LATHE HD-B MANUAL LATHES

Technical Description

The ACME LATHE HD-B is a robust manual lathe engineered for precision and durability in demanding machining environments. It features an 18.9-inch swing over the bed and a 15.0-inch swing over the cross slide, accommodating a wide range of workpiece sizes. With a center distance of 39.0 inches, the lathe is well-suited for extended turning operations. The main spindle boasts a 2.1-inch bore, supporting larger diameter bar stock and enabling versatile material handling. Powered by a 2.0 HP motor, the machine delivers reliable performance for heavy-duty tasks while maintaining operational safety and efficiency. The spindle operates at a steady 450 RPM, providing consistent speed for accurate cutting and finishing. The lathe’s dimensions measure 96.1 x 41.9 x 54.0 inches, offering a compact footprint for its class, and it weighs 2766.0 lbs, ensuring stability during high-torque operations. Designed for manual control, the HD-B model emphasizes operator precision and ease of use, making it ideal for workshops requiring dependable, hands-on machining capability. Its sturdy construction and thoughtful layout support a broad spectrum of turning, facing, and threading applications, meeting the needs of both general-purpose and specialized lathe work.