MAINLAND CA6150B/1500 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The Mainland CA6150B/1500 is a precision manual horizontal lathe designed for versatile metal turning operations. This medium-duty machine features a 7.5kW (10 HP) main spindle motor with variable speeds ranging from 16 to 1,400 RPM across 24 gear steps, enabling efficient processing of diverse workpiece requirements. The lathe accommodates maximum workpiece lengths up to 1,500mm with a maximum swing over bed of 500mm and a maximum swing in the gap of 720mm, providing substantial flexibility for various turning applications. Equipped with an 80mm spindle bore and MT6 spindle taper (ISO C6), the machine supports both standard and metric threading capabilities including inch threads (1-24 TPI), module threads (0.25-48), and diametral pitch threads (1-96 DP). The cross slide travel measures 320mm while the top slide travel extends 140mm, delivering precise positioning for intricate machining operations. The CA6150B/1500 is capable of processing steel, cast iron, and nonferrous metals with dimensional accuracy up to IT7 level and superior surface finishes. It features a manual tailstock with MT5 taper, maximum spindle travel of 150mm, and a 25×25mm turning tool section. The machine includes a 2-axis digital readout for enhanced precision, manual chuck operation, and a reliable manual braking system for operational safety. Weighing approximately 2,400kg and measuring 3,150×1,150×1,700mm, it arrives in protective plywood casing.