KAAST MACHINE TOOLS D-TURN HD560/7000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The KAAST Machine Tools D-Turn HD560/7000 is a heavy-duty manual lathe designed for machining extra-large workpieces. It features a substantial swing capacity of 43.5 inches and a center-to-center distance of 273.5 inches, enabling it to work on long and bulky parts. The spindle bore diameter is 5.9 inches, accommodating large tooling and workpieces with ease. Powered by a 30 horsepower drive, the lathe offers a maximum spindle speed of 420 RPM, suitable for heavy cutting tasks requiring significant torque. Its construction includes a heavy FC-30 cast iron machine bed with ribbing to minimize vibrations, ensuring precision and stability during operation. The machine has hardened and ground guideways and is equipped with X and Z axes coated with Turcite B to reduce friction and extend service life. Weighing 29,260 pounds, this lathe is built for robustness and longevity. It uses a universal gearbox that supports metric, inch, and various thread cutting without gear changes, enhancing versatility. The lathe can be equipped with additional options such as rapid traverse, various chuck sizes, tapered attachments, and quick-change tool holders. The spindle mount standard is A2-5, and the machine is designed with precise manual controls supported by a 2- or 3-axis digital readout (DRO) system, allowing for accurate positioning. Overall, the D-Turn HD560/7000 manual lathe is a high-rigidity, precision machine optimized for heavy-duty industrial turning applications requiring large capacity and stable, reliable performance.