EUROPEAN LION 25-CU 25 X 157 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The European Lion 25-CU 25 x 157 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty engine lathe engineered for precision and durability in demanding industrial environments. Featuring a 25-inch swing and 157.6 inches between centers, this lathe is designed for machining large workpieces with exceptional rigidity and accuracy. The lathe is equipped with a robust 4-inch spindle bore, allowing for the passage of long bar stock and facilitating a wide range of turning operations. Powered by a 17.4 HP motor, the machine delivers strong performance with a maximum spindle speed of 1,600 RPM, ensuring efficient material removal and fine surface finishes. The swing over the cross slide is 17 inches, providing ample clearance for complex setups and tooling. Built with a heavy-duty bed construction and hardened, ground bedways, the lathe ensures long-term accuracy and resistance to wear. The machine weighs approximately 12,000 lbs, contributing to its stability and vibration damping during operation. The European Lion 25-CU incorporates a clutched headstock with hardened and ground gears for reliable power transmission and smooth operation. Standard features include a 4-way rapid traverse, inch and metric threading without gear changes, a wide selection of threads and feeds, and large spindle bores for versatility. The lathe is designed for both inch and metric systems, making it suitable for a broad range of machining applications. With its combination of heavy construction, high power, and advanced features, the European Lion 25-CU 25 x 157 Manual Lathe is an ideal solution for shops requiring a reliable, high-performance engine lathe for heavy-duty turning tasks.