KENT INDUSTRIAL USA, INC. CS-2280 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

The KENT INDUSTRIAL USA CS-2280 is a robust manual precision lathe engineered for heavy-duty machining operations. Featuring a 22-inch swing diameter with an 86.5-inch maximum turning length between centers, this machine accommodates substantial workpieces with considerable reach. The lathe is equipped with a 12-inch chuck capacity and supports bar stock up to 3.15 inches in diameter, making it suitable for production and job shop applications. Powered by a 10 HP motor, the CS-2280 delivers consistent performance through a precision spindle with three-point support and hardened, ground spindle gears and shafts. The spindle operates at speeds up to 1,500 RPM across 12 selectable steps, providing versatile speed options for various machining operations. The machine features a solid full-length casting base with hardened and precision-ground bedways, ensuring dimensional accuracy and repeatability. The CS-2280 includes an integrated full-length safety foot brake and automatic lubrication system for the apron, carriage, and bedways, minimizing maintenance requirements. Additional features encompass a spindle jog button control, multi-position adjustable feed position stops, and a dual inch/metric calibrated tailstock quill with 2.95-inch diameter. The adjustable overload feed clutches and quick reversal feed mechanism from the apron enhance operational flexibility and reduce downtime. This two-axis manual lathe represents a dependable workhorse for precision turning applications requiring powerful machining capabilities and minimal operational interruptions.