PROKING PA-45 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The PROKING PA-45 Manual Lathe is a robust heavy-duty machine engineered for high-precision turning operations in demanding industrial environments. With a swing over bed of 44.7 inches (1,135 mm), it accommodates large workpieces, making it ideal for versatile machining tasks. The lathe features a hardened and ground one-piece bed, ensuring exceptional rigidity and long-term accuracy. Its dual voltage spindle motor delivers a reliable 20.0 horsepower, providing ample power for heavy cutting and extended operation. The machine is equipped with a pressurized one-shot lubrication system for both the cross slide and carriage, enhancing component longevity and reducing maintenance requirements. The PA-45 offers variable spindle speeds across four automatic ranges, facilitated by a 2-shear bed way design with dual way center guide and front lateral pneumatic shifting, ensuring smooth and precise control during machining. The carriage is supported under cutting for improved stability, while the 6-way rapid traverse and power feed to the top slide boost productivity. All sliding surfaces are hardened and ground for durability and accuracy. The lathe also features a universal inch/metric gear box, allowing for flexible threading options. Designed for ease of operation, the PA-45 includes a dead center (MT #6) and a 2-speed tailstock quill, supporting a wide range of workholding configurations. With a distance between centers ranging from 1,500 mm to 12,000 mm, the PROKING PA-45 Manual Lathe is a versatile, high-performance solution for heavy-duty turning applications.