JSC GOMEL GS526UD MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The JSC GOMEL GS526UD is a high-quality manual lathe designed for versatile general-purpose machining tasks in jobbing and repair shops. It features a robust swing capacity of 19.69 inches (500 mm) over the bed and a maximum distance of 39.37 inches (1000 mm) between centers, allowing for the machining of moderately sized workpieces. The lathe’s spindle bore measures 3.50 inches, accommodating a variety of bar stock sizes. Powered by a 10.06 HP motor, the spindle achieves speeds up to 1,600 RPM, providing sufficient power and speed range for diverse turning operations. The swing over the cross slide is 10.83 inches, ensuring accessibility for smaller diameter cuts and finer detail work. The GS526UD is engineered to perform a broad spectrum of turning tasks, including the cutting of metric, inch, modular, and pitch threads, supported by an apron with a built-in high-speed motor and a feed box for precise thread cutting. This lathe’s sturdy construction and reliable performance make it suitable for machining components requiring precision and durability. Its capabilities enable it to handle a variety of materials and threading standards, making it a versatile tool in metalworking environments where both batch and repair work are common. The machine’s compatibility with standard tooling and its mechanical simplicity contribute to ease of operation and maintenance, making it a practical choice for shops needing solid, dependable manual lathe functionality.