CLARK MACHINE TOOL CDL 66 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The CLARK MACHINE TOOL CDL 66 is a robust manual lathe designed for precision metal turning applications. With a generous swing of 25.98 inches (660 mm) over the bed, this lathe accommodates large-diameter workpieces, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial machining tasks. The distance between centers is 86.61 inches (2,200 mm), allowing for the processing of long shafts and components. Powered by a 7.5 horsepower motor, the CDL 66 delivers consistent torque and reliable performance, ensuring efficient material removal and smooth operation even under heavy loads. The lathe features a sturdy cast iron construction for enhanced rigidity and vibration damping, contributing to superior surface finishes and dimensional accuracy. Its manual controls provide operators with direct, hands-on control over cutting parameters, ideal for custom and small-batch production environments. The machine is equipped with a precision-ground bed and hardened, ground guideways to maintain alignment and prolong service life. Standard accessories include a three-jaw chuck, tailstock with adjustable quill, and a comprehensive tool post for mounting various cutting tools. The CDL 66 also incorporates safety features such as emergency stop controls and protective guards to ensure operator safety during operation. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, this lathe is well-suited for workshops requiring dependable performance in turning, facing, threading, and boring operations. Its combination of size, power, and precision makes the CLARK MACHINE TOOL CDL 66 a versatile solution for demanding metalworking applications.