PROKING PK 100 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The PROKING PK 100 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty machine engineered for demanding turning applications, particularly in the oil, gas, and subsea sectors. With a swing over bed of 100.0 inches and a distance between centers of 787.4 inches, it is designed to handle large and long shaft workpieces with ease. The machine features a robust 3-shear bed way construction, ensuring exceptional rigidity, minimal vibration, and high precision during operation. The spindle bore measures 20.1 inches, allowing for the machining of large-diameter components, while the spindle motor delivers reliable power, supporting heavy-duty cutting tasks. The lathe operates at a maximum spindle speed of 180 RPM, optimized for efficient material removal and accuracy in large-scale turning operations. Built with hardened and precision-ground bed-ways, the PK 100 offers a stable and durable platform, capable of maintaining tight tolerances over extended production runs. The machine is equipped with a geared head, dual voltage spindle motor, and a pressurized one-shot lubrication system for the cross slide and carriage, enhancing both performance and longevity. Additional features include a tower turret for versatile tooling options and the ability to support a wide range of accessories such as programmable tailstocks, high-pressure coolant systems, and fixed or traveling steadies for added workpiece support. The PROKING PK 100 Manual Lathe is ideal for manufacturers requiring a robust, reliable, and highly customizable solution for heavy-duty turning applications.