CHAMPION ENGINEERING V MANUAL LATHE

The CHAMPION ENGINEERING V is a precision manual lathe engineered for versatile metal machining operations. This machine features a generous swing diameter of 21.6 inches, enabling the turning of substantial workpieces, complemented by a center-to-center distance of 78.5 inches that accommodates extended work lengths. The spindle bore of 2.5 inches facilitates mounting various cutting tools and work-holding devices, providing flexibility for diverse turning applications. Constructed with rigid cast-iron bedding and precision-ground components, this lathe delivers exceptional accuracy and stability during operation. The machine incorporates an all-geared transmission system with multiple spindle speeds ranging typically between 500-2000 RPM, allowing operators to select optimal cutting parameters for different materials and operations. The robust design ensures durability and reliable performance across demanding production environments. Featuring powered longitudinal and cross feeds with clutch-controlled pressure adjustment, the lathe enables precise depth-of-cut control and consistent feed rates. The machine comes equipped with standard accessories including 3-jaw and 4-jaw chucks, steady rests, and a face plate, providing a complete machining solution. Safety features include overload protection on the drive motor and a chuck guard with micro-switch activation. Manufactured by Champion Engineering Works, established in 1959 and based in New Delhi, India, this lathe represents proven engineering excellence. With typical motor power outputs between 3-10 horsepower, the CHAMPION ENGINEERING V delivers substantial cutting capacity while maintaining user-friendly operation suitable for both production and tool-room applications.