MEET 6' MD MANUAL LATHES

Technical Description

The MEET 6' Medium Duty Manual Lathe is a robust and reliable machine designed for precision turning and general workshop applications. With a 72-inch distance between centers and a 15-inch swing over bed, this lathe offers ample capacity for handling a wide range of workpieces. The spindle features a 2.125-inch bore, allowing for the passage of longer stock or specialized tooling, while the D1-4 spindle nose ensures secure chuck mounting. Powered by a 1.5 HP motor, the lathe delivers consistent performance for both light and medium-duty machining tasks, providing smooth operation and reliable power transmission. The machine is built with a heavy-duty cast iron bed for maximum rigidity and vibration damping, ensuring accuracy and surface finish during extended use. It includes a geared headstock for precise speed control, manual feed mechanisms, and standard tooling for versatile turning, facing, threading, and boring operations. The lathe is equipped with a compound rest, cross slide, and sturdy carriage for enhanced control and precision. Designed for ease of use and maintenance, the MEET 6' MD Manual Lathe is ideal for educational institutions, small workshops, and production environments requiring dependable manual turning capability. Its compact footprint and straightforward controls make it suitable for a variety of machining needs, from prototyping to batch production.