Technical Description
The ACRA 26120 ACH Manual Lathe is a precision gap bed engine lathe engineered for heavy-duty and high-accuracy turning applications. With a 26-inch swing over the bed and a 17.5-inch swing over the cross slide, this lathe provides versatile capacity for a wide range of workpieces. Designed for a distance between centers of 60 inches, it features a robust Meehanite cast iron construction with vibration stress relief, ensuring stability and durability during operation. The lathe is equipped with a 15 horsepower, 3-phase spindle drive motor, delivering reliable power for demanding machining tasks. The spindle offers a generous 4.13-inch bore and a D1-11 nose, supporting a variety of chucking and workholding options. Spindle speeds range up to 1,200 RPM, providing flexibility for both high-speed and heavy-cutting operations. The bedways are induction hardened and precision ground for long-lasting accuracy and smooth movement. Standard equipment includes a 15-inch 3-jaw chuck, coolant system, steady rest, halogen light, 4-way tool holder, and full-length splash guard. The lathe features a removable gap for increased swing capacity, a foot brake for safety, and a universal gearbox supporting inch, metric, module, and diametrical pitch threads. With overall dimensions of 114 inches in length, 49 inches in width, and 47.2 inches in height, and a weight of 6,500 lbs, the ACRA 26120 ACH Manual Lathe combines compact design with industrial strength, making it ideal for precision machining environments.
