L & L MACHINERY A35/5000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The L&L Machinery A35/5000 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty, gap bed center lathe designed for precision machining of large workpieces. With a swing over bed of 35.43 inches (900 mm) and a distance between centers of 196.85 inches (5000 mm), this lathe offers exceptional capacity for turning long and oversized components. The spindle bore measures 9.06 inches (230 mm), allowing for the passage of large-diameter stock. The machine features a robust construction with a center height of 17.32 inches (440 mm), swing over cross slide of 21.65 inches (550 mm), and an increased swing in the gap area of 45.28 inches (1150 mm), providing flexibility for handling complex geometries. The spindle nose is A2-11, supporting a wide range of chucks and accessories, while spindle speeds range from 7 to 700 rpm, ensuring optimal performance across various materials and operations. The main motor delivers 30 HP for reliable power transmission. The lathe is equipped with a 4-jaw chuck, digital readout, steady rests, and a comprehensive coolant system for enhanced accuracy and tool life. The tailstock features a 165 mm quill diameter, 200 mm traverse, and a 6 MT taper for secure workholding. Feed rates are adjustable from 0.08–2.4 mm/rev (longitudinal) and 0.04–1.2 mm/rev (cross), supporting both imperial and metric threading (up to 30–0.25 TPI and 1–120 mm pitch). The machine’s dimensions are 7230 mm (L) x 1300 mm (W) x 1850 mm (H), with an approximate weight of 10,000 kg, reflecting its industrial-grade build.