CANTEK LD1440E MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The CANTEK LD1440E Manual Lathe is a robust, precision-engineered toolroom lathe designed for demanding turning applications. With a 14-inch swing over the bed and 40 inches between centers, it accommodates large workpieces, making it ideal for both heavy-duty and detailed machining tasks. The lathe features a maximum spindle speed of 2,000 RPM, providing versatility for a wide range of materials and cutting requirements. Its swing over the cross slide is 8.75 inches, allowing for efficient handling of oversized components during complex operations. The machine is equipped with a geared head and a quick-change oil bath gearbox, ensuring smooth and reliable speed adjustments. Powerfeed is available for both longitudinal and cross travel, enhancing productivity and accuracy. The lathe’s construction includes a heavy-duty cast iron bed for superior vibration damping and long-term stability, while hardened and ground ways guarantee precise movement and extended tool life. The spindle bore is 1.5 inches, and the tailstock features a Morse Taper #3 for secure workholding. The LD1440E also includes a comprehensive tool kit, change gears, and a thread dial for ease of setup and operation. Designed for reliability and precision, this lathe is suitable for professional workshops and industrial environments where consistent performance and durability are essential.