LEBLOND 624984 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The LeBlond 624984 Manual Lathe is a robust, precision-engineered engine lathe designed for demanding industrial turning applications. With a distance between centers of 65 inches (1,651 mm), this lathe accommodates long workpieces, making it ideal for machining shafts, rods, and other extended components. The machine is equipped with a 10-inch 3-jaw chuck for gripping larger workpieces and an additional 4-inch 3-jaw chuck for smaller or more intricate parts, providing versatility for a wide range of machining tasks. The lathe features a sturdy bed construction and precise lead screw mechanisms to ensure accurate and repeatable cuts. Its manual controls allow for direct operator input, enabling fine adjustments and close monitoring during machining operations. The swing over bed is suitable for workpieces up to the maximum diameter supported by the 10-inch chuck, while the cross slide and compound rest facilitate precise tool positioning for facing, turning, and tapering operations. The lathe is powered by a reliable electric motor, typically rated for industrial three-phase power, and offers a broad range of spindle speeds to match various materials and cutting requirements. Standard accessories include centers for supporting workpieces between headstock and tailstock, enhancing rigidity and accuracy during long turning operations. The LeBlond 624984 Manual Lathe is built for durability, precision, and ease of use, making it a dependable choice for shops requiring consistent, high-quality manual turning capabilities.