KINGSTON HD-2260 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The KINGSTON HD-2260 is a precision manual engine lathe featuring a 21.97-inch (22") swing and 60-inch centers, ideal for handling large workpieces. It is powered by a robust 10.06 HP motor delivering spindle speeds ranging from 13 to 1,200 RPM through a timing-belt-driven power train system equipped with 12 speed settings and a foot brake for operational safety. The lathe offers a spindle bore diameter of approximately 4.09 inches, accommodating sizable stock for deep machining tasks. Its swing over the cross slide measures 13 inches, allowing for versatility in turning operations. The machine’s bed and cross slide ways are hardened and ground to ensure high precision and durability. The lathe weighs about 5,300 lbs, reflecting its solid build and stability during heavy-duty machining. Additional features standard on models like the HD-2260 include a Camlock spindle nose (D1-8), a 4 TPI lead screw, and a compound cross slide with approximately 15.75 inches of travel, supporting fine feed adjustments and accurate threading. The tailstock includes a Morse Taper #5 spindle for added versatility in tooling. Accessories may include coolant systems, chip pans, and digital readouts, enhancing usability and accuracy. This lathe is suited for a wide range of turning, threading, and boring applications requiring both high precision and substantial capacity in manufacturing and repair environments.