JSC GOMEL GS526U MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The JSC GOMEL GS526U is a high-quality general-purpose screw-cutting lathe manufactured by the Gomel Machine Tools and Assemblies Plant of Belarus, designed for jobbing and repair shop applications. This manual lathe features a maximum swing of 19.69 inches over the bed and accommodates workpieces up to 39.37 inches between centers, making it suitable for medium-sized turning operations. The machine is equipped with a spindle bore of 2.17 inches and delivers 10.06 horsepower at a maximum spindle speed of 2,000 RPM, providing adequate power for general-purpose machining tasks. The swing over the cross slide measures 10.83 inches, allowing for convenient work handling and positioning. The GS526U features a built-in high-speed motor within its apron and includes a feed box capable of cutting metric, inch, modular, and pitch threads with threading capabilities of 11 and 19 threads per inch. This versatile machine is engineered to perform a wide variety of turning operations including threading, drilling, and milling when equipped with optional drilling and milling devices. The robust construction and precision engineering of the GS526U make it an excellent choice for production shops requiring reliable performance in cutting various thread types and executing complex turning operations on diverse workpiece materials and profiles.