MAINLAND CA6180B/1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The MAINLAND CA6180B/1000 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty precision machine designed for versatile metalworking applications. It features a maximum swing of 31.5 inches and centers extending up to 39.4 inches, enabling it to handle large workpieces with ease. The spindle bore diameter is 2.0 inches, supporting sizable materials and tools. Driven by a robust 10.1 HP motor, the spindle achieves speeds up to 1,400 RPM, allowing for efficient cutting across a wide range of materials. The swing over the cross slide is 21.3 inches, providing ample clearance for various operations. The machine bed is constructed from high-strength cast iron with a width of 400 mm, featuring hardened and precisely ground guideways that enhance stability, accuracy, and wear resistance during prolonged use. The lathe is capable of accommodating workpieces up to 1000 mm in length, with options for longer setups. It employs manual scraping for component mating surfaces to achieve high precision and maintain rigidity. The spindle taper conforms to the No.6 MT standard, facilitating the use of standardized tooling. Tailstock with MT5 taper and a spindle travel of 150 mm are included for additional support and precision during machining. The lathe offers multiple spindle speed steps and a broad range of threading capabilities, including metric, inch, and module threads, making it suitable for diverse threading tasks. Overall, the MAINLAND CA6180B/1000 is engineered for durability, precision, and flexibility, making it suitable for manufacturing, repair, and training environments requiring reliable manual turning operations.