GANESH GT-1325 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The Ganesh GT-1325 is a compact manual engine lathe designed for precision turning operations with moderate workpiece capacity. It features a 13-inch swing over bed and 6.5-inch center height, accommodating workpieces up to 23 inches between centers. The machine is equipped with a 3 HP spindle motor delivering variable speeds ranging from 70 to 2000 RPM, enabling versatile machining of various materials. The 1.5-inch spindle bore with D1-4 nose and MT-5 taper provides compatibility with standard tooling. Cross slide travel of 6.3125 inches and compound top slide travel of 2.6875 inches enable precise depth-of-cut control, while the MT-3 tailstock quill with 4.5 inches of stroke supports center work and drilling operations. Threading capabilities include inch threads from 4-56 TPI, metric threads from 0.4-7 mm, diametral pitch from 8-120 DP, and module threads from 0.2-3 MP. The machine offers longitudinal feeds ranging from 0.002 to 0.548 inches per revolution and cross feeds from 0.0007 to 0.0187 inches per revolution for controlled material removal. Weighing 1168 pounds and measuring 62 inches long by 30 inches wide by 49 inches high, the GT-1325 fits comfortably in small to medium-sized shops. It operates on 220 VAC at 15 amps, making it suitable for standard industrial electrical infrastructure. This lathe is ideal for job shops, tool rooms, and educational institutions requiring reliable, manual precision turning capabilities.