AMERICAN TURNMASTER LK 2680 MANUAL LATHE

The American Turnmaster LK 2680 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty precision engine lathe designed for demanding turning applications. With a 26.0-inch swing over the bed and 17.7 inches over the cross slide, it provides ample clearance for large workpieces. The distance between centers is 79.9 inches, accommodating long shafts and components. The lathe features a robust 4.13-inch spindle bore, allowing for the passage of sizable bar stock, and is powered by a 15.0 HP main motor, delivering consistent performance under heavy loads. The spindle speed ranges up to 1,000 RPM, providing flexibility for a wide range of materials and cutting conditions. Constructed with a solid one-piece base and high-performance cast iron bed, the LK 2680 ensures exceptional rigidity, vibration dampening, and long-term accuracy. The headstock is precision engineered with hardened and ground gears and bearings, supporting smooth, quiet operation. The lathe includes standard features such as a heavy-duty tailstock, compound rest, cross slide, and tool post, along with a coolant system for efficient chip removal and tool cooling. Its design emphasizes ease of use, reliability, and durability, making it suitable for both production and toolroom environments. The LK 2680 is ideal for industries requiring high-precision turning, including aerospace, automotive, and energy sectors.