J & W WC61200Z MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The J & W WC61200Z manual lathe is a heavy-duty horizontal turning machine designed for large metal workpieces. It features a maximum swing over the bed of 78.74 inches (2000 mm) and a swing over the cross slide of 64.96 inches (1650 mm), accommodating substantial diameter components. The spindle bore diameter is 3.35 inches, enabling the passage of long shafts for internal machining operations. The lathe operates at a maximum spindle speed of 160 RPM, suitable for machining large, heavy workpieces. It supports workpiece lengths available upon request, with standard options ranging from 3 to 16 meters between centers, and can handle workpiece weights up to 32 tons. The machine is built with a wide, hardened bed for stability and precision, typically featuring bed rail widths of 1100 mm, and equipped with a powerful 11 kW spindle motor. The headstock gearing and main drive are optimized for durability and accuracy. The lathe is ideal for applications requiring heavy-duty metal turning and machining of large components with precise manual operation.