KERRY 1340 MANUAL LATHE

The Kerry 1340 Manual Lathe is a robust, geared-head engine lathe designed for precision turning and heavy-duty workshop applications. With a 13-inch swing over the bed and 24 inches between centers, it accommodates a wide range of workpiece sizes. The lathe features a 1-3/8-inch spindle bore and a D1-4 spindle nose, supporting versatile tooling options. Powered by a 15.7 kW (approximately 21 HP) motor, it delivers strong, consistent performance for demanding machining tasks. Spindle speeds are adjustable from 27 to 1800 RPM, providing flexibility for various materials and operations. The lathe offers an 8-inch swing over the cross slide, enhancing accessibility for complex setups. Standard equipment includes a 5C collet chuck, 7-inch 3-jaw chuck, 12-inch face plate, follower rest, American tool post with holders, micrometer stop, assorted 5C collets, live center, back splash, and hardened bed ways for durability and accuracy. The tailstock features a 3 MT taper and 4 inches of travel, supporting steady workpiece support. The lathe is capable of cutting inch threads from 4 to 60 TPI and metric threads from 0.75 to 7.5 mm, making it suitable for a broad range of threading requirements. Designed with traditional Kerry-style speed selection knobs and sliding gears on a multi-splined shaft, the machine ensures reliable and precise speed control. The Kerry 1340 Manual Lathe combines classic engineering with modern features for reliable, high-precision turning in industrial and toolroom environments.