PANTHER 880236 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The PANTHER 880236 Manual Lathe is a robust and precision-engineered machine designed for heavy-duty turning applications. With a swing of 33.07 inches and a distance between centers of 78.74 inches, it offers ample capacity for handling large workpieces. The lathe features a spindle bore of 4.09 inches, enabling the processing of long bar stock and large-diameter components. Powered by a 20.00 HP motor, it delivers consistent performance and torque for demanding machining tasks. The spindle operates at a maximum speed of 275 RPM, ensuring efficient material removal rates while maintaining accuracy and surface finish. The swing over the cross slide is 20.08 inches, providing flexibility for various tooling and workholding setups. The machine is built with hardened and ground guideways for enhanced durability and precision, supporting long-term reliability under continuous operation. It is equipped with a quick-change Norton gear box, allowing for easy adjustment of spindle speeds and feeds to suit different materials and machining requirements. Standard accessories include a set of V belts, catch plate, inch and metric gears, center adaptor with two MT centers, tool post spanner, set of Allen keys and spanners, oil can, and an instruction manual. Optional accessories such as face plates, steady rests, follow rests, electric coolant pump, taper turning attachment, and various jaw chucks are available to further expand its capabilities. The PANTHER 880236 Manual Lathe is ideal for workshops requiring high productivity, accuracy, and versatility in heavy-duty turning operations.