JINAN FIRST J1C6240-PLUS/1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The JINAN FIRST J1C6240-PLUS/1000 is a precision manual engine lathe engineered for general-purpose turning operations and small to medium-scale production work. This machine features a 15.75-inch swing capacity, enabling operators to machine workpieces up to that diameter, while the 39.37-inch center distance accommodates longer stock lengths for extended turning operations. The 2.05-inch spindle bore provides versatility in chuck and tooling selection, supporting various work-holding configurations. Powered by a robust 7.46 HP motor, the lathe delivers consistent torque across its 3,000 RPM spindle speed range, allowing for optimized cutting speeds across different materials and diameters. The 9.45-inch swing over the cross slide facilitates efficient workpiece access and tool positioning for facing and parting operations. Built by Jinan First Machine Tool Co., Ltd., a manufacturer established in 1944 with extensive experience in precision machine tool production, this model represents proven industrial-grade construction suitable for job shops, training facilities, and manufacturing environments requiring reliable manual lathe performance. The straightforward manual operation provides operators with direct control over speed and feed rates, making it ideal for custom work, prototype development, and applications requiring operator flexibility. This lathe combines traditional manual control with solid mechanical engineering, delivering dependable performance for conventional turning tasks without the complexity of CNC systems.