REPUBLIC LAGUN LL-VS-18 MANUAL LATHES

Technical Description

The Republic Lagun LL-VS-18 Manual Lathe is a robust, precision-engineered machine designed for demanding turning applications. With an 18-inch swing and 65-inch centers, it accommodates large workpieces, making it suitable for heavy-duty machining tasks. The 2.05-inch spindle bore allows for the passage of long stock, enhancing versatility for various turning operations. Powered by a 5-horsepower motor, the lathe delivers consistent torque and reliable performance, supporting a maximum spindle speed of 2,300 RPM for efficient material removal and fine finishing. The swing over the cross slide is 10.25 inches, providing ample clearance for tooling and complex setups. Constructed with a rigid bed and high-quality components, the LL-VS-18 ensures stability and accuracy during operation, minimizing vibration and deflection. Manual control via handwheels enables precise adjustments for depth of cut and tool positioning, supporting a wide range of lathe operations including turning, facing, grooving, parting, threading, drilling, boring, knurling, and tapping. The lathe’s design emphasizes operator control and flexibility, ideal for one-off projects, repairs, and custom work where adaptability and precision are paramount. Equipped with standard workholding options and intuitive controls, the Republic Lagun LL-VS-18 Manual Lathe is a dependable choice for workshops requiring reliable, high-capacity manual turning capability.