AMERICAN TURNMASTER LK 2840 MANUAL LATHE

The AMERICAN TURNMASTER LK 2840 is a robust manual engine lathe designed for heavy-duty turning applications, featuring a maximum swing of 28.74 inches over the bed and 19.69 inches over the cross slide. It accommodates workpieces up to 40 inches between centers, supported by a spindle bore diameter of 4.13 inches, allowing the passage of long bar stock or large diameter work through the spindle. The lathe is powered by a 15 HP motor delivering up to 1,200 RPM, providing ample torque for demanding machining operations. Its construction emphasizes durability and precision, suitable for machining large parts commonly found in industries such as oil and gas. The lathe incorporates essential manual controls and a sturdy bed design to ensure stability during cutting, with a substantial cross slide that facilitates accurate tool positioning and feed control. The American Turnmaster LK 2840 combines traditional manual lathe operational control with high power and capacity, making it ideal for shops requiring reliable, heavy-duty turning with significant swing and center distance capabilities.