LODGE AND SHIPLEY LODGE AND SHIPLEY MANUAL LATHE

The Lodge & Shipley manual lathe is a robust and versatile engine lathe designed for precision turning and heavy-duty machining applications. It features an 18-inch swing over the ways and a 10-inch swing over the cross slide, providing ample clearance for a variety of workpieces. With a center distance of 30 inches, the lathe is well-suited for medium to large parts. The machine offers a wide speed range from 7 to 1,740 RPM, allowing for optimal cutting conditions across different materials and operations. The lead screw provides leads from 0.039 to 250 per revolution, supporting a broad spectrum of threading and feeding requirements. The lathe is capable of cutting threads from 1 to 256 TPI, making it highly adaptable for both coarse and fine thread work. Feed rates range from 0.075 to 0.469 inches per revolution, ensuring precise control over material removal. The lathe is equipped with a 4-jaw chuck for secure and accurate workholding, accommodating irregular and heavy-duty workpieces. Power is supplied by a 15 HP motor, delivering reliable performance for demanding machining tasks. This manual lathe is ideal for shops requiring durability, flexibility, and precision in their turning operations.