CANTEK LD1640A MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The CANTEK LD1640A Manual Lathe is a robust and precision-engineered machine designed for demanding metalworking applications. Featuring a 16-inch swing and 40 inches between centers, this lathe provides ample capacity for a wide range of turning tasks. The machine is built on a bed constructed from high-tensile cast iron FC25, ensuring exceptional stability and vibration damping for accurate machining. Bedways are hardened and ground to maintain long-term accuracy and durability. The headstock incorporates hardened and precisely ground gears and shafts, supporting a maximum spindle speed of 2,000 RPM for efficient material removal and fine finishing. The swing over the cross slide is 9.5 inches, allowing for versatile tooling and workpiece configurations. The LD1640A is equipped with a reliable manual control system, enabling precise adjustments and consistent operation. Its rugged construction and attention to detail make it suitable for both production environments and heavy-duty workshop use. The lathe’s design emphasizes ease of maintenance and operator safety, with accessible components and a robust frame that resists deflection under load. This combination of size, power, and precision ensures the CANTEK LD1640A Manual Lathe is a dependable choice for professional machinists seeking reliable performance and long service life.