MAINLAND CA6261B/1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The MAINLAND CA6261B/1000 Manual Lathe is a robust horizontal gap bed lathe designed for medium-duty metal turning applications. Featuring a 24.02-inch (610mm) swing over bed and a 14.57-inch (370mm) swing over cross slide, this lathe provides ample clearance for a wide range of workpieces. The distance between centers is 39.37 inches (1000mm), allowing for the machining of longer components. The spindle bore measures 2.05 inches (52mm), accommodating larger stock or bar feeding operations. Powered by a 10.06 HP (7.5kW) main motor, the machine delivers reliable performance for demanding tasks. Spindle speeds are variable, with a maximum of 1,400 RPM, enabling efficient cutting across various materials and diameters. The lathe is equipped with a manual chuck (typically 3-jaw or 4-jaw), a 4-way tool post, and a metric lead screw for precise threading. Additional features include a durable 400mm-wide bed, hardened and ground guide rails for accuracy and longevity, and a manual control system for straightforward operation. The machine is supplied with standard accessories such as a face plate, steady rests, and a thread chasing dial. Designed for versatility and ease of use, the CA6261B/1000 is suitable for workshops requiring high-precision manual turning of metal components.