LEBLOND REGAL MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The LeBlond Regal Manual Lathe features a robust design with a 32-inch swing over bed and carriage ways, and a 24.25-inch swing over the cross slide, accommodating large workpieces. It has an extensive 285-inch distance between centers, enabling the machining of long parts. The spindle supports a 5.25-inch bore through the A1-11 nose, delivering 24 spindle speeds ranging from 8 to 1200 RPM, powered by a 20 HP motor for versatile cutting operations. The feed rate varies from 0.0036 to 0.205 inches per revolution, suitable for precise finishing and roughing. Inch threading is supported with a broad 2 to 112 threads per inch range. The tailstock features a #5 Morse taper spindle with 3.14-inch diameter and 7.5 inches travel to facilitate various tooling and supporting operations. The machine measures approximately 356 inches in length, 60 inches in width, and stands 75 inches tall, weighing around 13,600 lbs, reflecting its heavy-duty industrial capacity. It comes equipped with a 24-inch 4-jaw chuck, hardened and ground ways for durability and accuracy, front and rear chuck mounts including an A1-11 rear chuck mount, a two-way tool post, tailstock, assorted chucks, and steady rests, enhancing its versatility for complex machining tasks. The lathe operates on a 460V, 3-phase, 60 Hz electrical supply, ensuring integration into standard industrial power systems. This machine is suitable for heavy-duty engine turning, large metalworking projects, and precision threading tasks due to its comprehensive capabilities and solid construction.