AMERICAN TURNMASTER LA 40100 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The American Turnmaster LA 40100 is a heavy-duty manual engine lathe designed for large-scale machining tasks. It features a substantial 40-inch swing capacity and a 100-inch distance between centers, enabling it to handle long and wide workpieces. The spindle bore measures 4.13 inches, providing ample clearance for tooling and stock material. Powered by a robust 15-horsepower motor, the lathe delivers up to 400 RPM spindle speed, optimized for heavy cuts and precise control. Its swing over the cross slide is 29 inches, allowing effective machining on wider diameters with stable support. Built for durability and stability, the machine is suited for demanding industrial environments requiring manual precision turning of large components. This lathe accommodates complex machining operations such as facing, threading, and taper turning, optimized by its ample bed length and substantial tooling clearance. Its robust construction ensures vibration dampening and operational reliability during intensive use. The American Turnmaster LA 40100 exemplifies a powerful and versatile tool for precision metalworking and heavy manufacturing applications, meeting the needs for both capacity and accuracy in manual lathe operations.