NAGI 550-16 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The NAGI 550-16 manual lathe is a heavy-duty engine lathe designed for precision turning of large workpieces, offering a swing capacity of 61.0 inches and a center distance of 126.0 inches. This robust machine is engineered for high rigidity and accuracy, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications. The lathe features a sturdy bed construction that ensures stability during operation, minimizing vibration and enhancing machining precision. The main spindle is built to handle substantial loads, supporting workpieces with a maximum weight of up to 32 metric tons, which is ideal for large-scale manufacturing and repair tasks. The manual control system provides operators with direct, hands-on control over machining parameters, allowing for fine adjustments and consistent results. The lathe is equipped with standard accessories such as a face plate, live center, and multiple chuck options, including 4-jaw independent and 3-jaw scroll chucks, to accommodate a wide range of workholding requirements. Additionally, the machine includes a taper cutting attachment for versatile machining capabilities. The NAGI 550-16 is designed for durability and reliability, with a focus on ease of maintenance and operator safety. Its large working envelope and high load capacity make it an excellent choice for shops requiring the machining of oversized or heavy components. The lathe’s manual operation ensures simplicity and control, while its robust construction guarantees long-term performance in demanding environments.