KINGSTON HR-40280 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The Kingston HR-40280 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty engine lathe designed for demanding machining applications, offering a 40-inch swing and 280-inch centers to accommodate large and long workpieces. The lathe features a robust 4.1-inch spindle bore, enabling the processing of sizable bar stock and complex components. Powered by a 20 horsepower motor, the HR-40280 delivers reliable performance for continuous operation, with a maximum spindle speed of 800 RPM to ensure efficient cutting across a wide range of materials. The swing over the cross slide is 31 inches, providing ample clearance for tooling and workpiece manipulation. The machine’s hardened and ground bedways ensure long-term accuracy and durability, while the precision spindle assembly supports consistent, high-quality machining. Engineered for versatility, the HR-40280 is suitable for a variety of industrial tasks, including turning, threading, and facing operations. Its manual controls offer straightforward operation, making it ideal for both experienced machinists and production environments. The lathe’s sturdy construction and proven design have earned it a reputation as a dependable workhorse in machine shops, capable of handling heavy loads and maintaining precision over extended use.