CLARK MACHINE TOOL CWQ 160/8000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The CLARK MACHINE TOOL CWQ 160/8000 is a heavy-duty engine lathe designed for precision metalworking and large-scale production applications. With a swing capacity of 63.0 inches and center distance of 315.0 inches, this machine accommodates substantial workpieces up to 8 tons, making it suitable for industrial manufacturing environments. The lathe operates on 30 horsepower, providing sufficient torque for demanding cutting operations across various materials. This engine lathe delivers exceptional surface finish quality, producing parts with roughness values as fine as 3.2μm, ensuring precision work meets stringent tolerances. The machine's robust construction and extended bed length enable efficient throughput for both roughing and finishing operations on elongated components. The CWQ 160/8000 represents a mid-range industrial lathe suitable for job shops, contract manufacturers, and production facilities requiring consistent dimensional accuracy and reliability. Its manual operation allows skilled machinists direct control over cutting parameters, feed rates, and spindle speeds for optimized results. The combination of substantial swing capacity, extended center distance, and adequate power makes this lathe versatile for shaft work, sleeve components, and other cylindrical parts requiring precision turning. The machine's proven Clark Machine Tool engineering provides dependable performance in demanding production environments where accuracy and durability are paramount.