BGSLIVEN CU730 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The BGSLIVEN CU730 manual lathe is a heavy-duty engine lathe designed for versatile machining applications. It features a **swing capacity of 28.74 inches** and a **distance between centers of 78.74 inches**, allowing for large workpieces. The lathe’s **spindle bore measures 4.06 inches**, accommodating sizable bar stock and tooling. Powered by a **14.4 HP motor**, the lathe supports a spindle speed of **12.5 RPM**, suitable for slow, heavy cutting operations. The **swing over the cross slide is 19.69 inches**, providing clearance for a variety of turning tasks. Constructed with a robust and precisely machined headstock, the machine ensures minimal vibration and high accuracy during operation, even under heavy-duty conditions. Hardened and balanced spindle components and induction-hardened gears operating in an oil bath contribute to durability and smooth performance. The lathe’s large overall footprint, with dimensions of approximately **141.73 inches in length, 49.21 inches in width, and 58.94 inches in height**, and a substantial weight of **7,716 pounds**, reflects its stable build suited to industrial environments. This lathe supports a wide range of machining capabilities through its rigid bed design, precision spindle assembly, and ample size, making it ideal for turning large components in metalworking and manufacturing settings. Its manual operation allows for hands-on control, favored in workshops requiring flexible, precise machining of heavy or oversized parts.