AMCO C6236ZX MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The AMCO C6236ZX is a robust manual engine lathe designed for precision metal turning in industrial and workshop environments. Featuring a 14.17-inch (360 mm) swing over bed and a distance between centers of 59.06 inches (1500 mm), this lathe accommodates medium to large workpieces with ease. Its heavy-duty cast iron construction ensures excellent rigidity and vibration damping, supporting high accuracy and surface finish in demanding machining operations. The lathe is equipped with a powerful main motor, typically rated between 1.5 and 2.2 kW, providing sufficient torque for efficient cutting across a range of materials, including steel, aluminum, and stainless alloys. Spindle speed is variable, commonly ranging from 45 to 1800 RPM, allowing operators to optimize performance for different diameters, materials, and machining tasks such as roughing, finishing, drilling, and facing. The machine supports both manual and automatic feed systems, enhancing versatility for various production needs. Standard features include a 45 mm tailstock sleeve with 110 mm travel and a Morse taper #3, facilitating secure workholding and tooling compatibility. The C6236ZX also offers multiple tool post stations for efficient tool changes and setup. Designed for easy maintenance, it includes strategic lubrication points and accessible service areas. Suitable for indoor use, the lathe is built to withstand the rigors of continuous operation, making it ideal for general-purpose turning, repair work, and small batch production. Its combination of durability, precision, and adaptability makes the AMCO C6236ZX a reliable choice for professional machinists.