MAINLAND CA6166B/1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The MAINLAND CA6166B/1000 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty precision machine designed for metal turning tasks including internal and external turning, tapering, and threading. It features a 25.98-inch (660mm) swing over bed and a 39.37-inch (1000mm) centers length capacity, accommodating a wide range of workpiece sizes. The lathe has a 2.05-inch (52mm) spindle bore, with options for larger bore sizes (80mm and 105mm) for increased versatility. Powered by a robust 10.06 HP (7.5 kW) motor, it delivers spindle speeds ranging from 10 to 1,400 RPM across 24 stepped settings, allowing for precise control of cutting conditions. The lathe offers a 15.75-inch (400mm) swing over the cross slide and a 25x25 mm tool post section, supporting a variety of tooling options for complex machining operations. Its bed width of 400 mm ensures high rigidity and stability, enhanced by induction-hardened, precision-ground guideways to reduce wear and maintain accuracy. The machine supports threading in diametral pitch, metric, module, and inch systems, suitable for diverse industrial applications. Dimensions for this model are approximately 2700 x 1140 x 1750 mm with a gross weight near 2,570 kg, underscoring its sturdy construction. Additional features include a manual 3-jaw chuck, MT5 spindle taper, and tailstock with a max spindle travel of about 150 mm. This lathe enables reliable, high-accuracy machining with a safety-oriented design and ease of operation suitable for workshop and production environments.