ESSKAY HD-8 MANUAL LATHE

The ESSKAY HD-8 Manual Lathe is a robust heavy-duty machine designed for precision turning operations. It features an 18-inch swing capacity, allowing workpieces up to this diameter to be machined over the bed. The lathe offers a considerable centers distance of 169.8 inches, accommodating long workpieces for extended turning tasks. Its spindle bore measures 2.13 inches, providing ample clearance for machining hollow components or through-spindle tooling. Powered by a 2.0 HP motor, the lathe runs at a fixed spindle speed of 1,440 RPM, delivering steady and reliable rotational speed suitable for various manual machining applications. The machine's construction emphasizes durability and stability, typical of Esskay's engineering, ensuring consistent accuracy and smooth operation during use. Its manual control setup is ideal for users needing precise manual adjustments and fine control over the machining process. This lathe is suitable for workshops and manufacturing setups requiring a versatile, high-capacity lathe for turning medium to large-sized metal parts with solid performance metrics and balanced power output.