REPUBLIC LAGUN LL-ST-20 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The Republic Lagun LL-ST-20 is a manual engine lathe engineered for general-purpose machining operations in production and job shop environments. This 20-inch swing machine features a substantial 124-inch distance between centers, enabling the processing of lengthy workpieces for extended turning, boring, and threading operations. The 3.15-inch spindle bore accommodates various workholding devices and tooling configurations, while the 12.75-inch swing over cross slide provides adequate clearance for tool access during cross-feed operations. Powered by a 7.5 HP motor operating at 1,500 RPM, the machine delivers consistent cutting forces suitable for both roughing and finishing passes on ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The lathe's robust construction and spindle design support reliable precision work across diverse applications. Standard features typically include a chuck, tailstock, and manual feed controls positioned ergonomically for operator accessibility. The machine's 124-inch bed length accommodates complex parts requiring multiple operations without repositioning, enhancing production efficiency. With its proven Republic Lagun engineering and American-made construction standards, the LL-ST-20 represents a capable mid-range manual lathe suitable for shops requiring versatile turning capacity combined with operational simplicity and maintainability.