GROMAX GLA-2280 MANUAL LATHE

The GROMAX GLA-2280 is a precision manual engine lathe engineered for versatile turning and machining operations. This machine features a 22-inch swing capacity with 78.75-inch between centers, providing substantial workpiece accommodation for medium to large production runs. The spindle bore measures 4.0625 inches, supported by precision bearings with a D1-11 Camlock mount system that ensures reliable tool holding and repeatable positioning. The lathe operates at a maximum spindle speed of 1,200 RPM, enabling efficient material removal across various workpiece diameters and material types. The machine delivers 10.06 HP of cutting power, facilitating consistent performance during heavy-duty turning, facing, and threading operations. The swing over the cross slide is 12.99 inches, accommodating standard tooling and accessory configurations while maintaining operational flexibility. The induction-hardened and ground bedways provide dimensional stability and precision, critical for achieving tight tolerances in finished components. Standard accessories include 15-inch and 20-inch chucks, steady and follower rests, a four-way tool holder, and a full-length splash guard for coolant containment and operator safety. This manual lathe is ideal for job shops, training facilities, and production environments requiring reliable, precision turning without CNC automation, combining robust construction with operator control for adaptability to diverse machining requirements.