ROMI ES-40A-2 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The ROMI ES-40A-2 Manual Lathe is a robust and versatile engine lathe designed for demanding tooling, maintenance, and educational applications. It features a maximum swing of 25.6 inches (650 mm) over the bed and a swing over the cross slide of 17.7 inches (450 mm), accommodating large workpieces with ease. The distance between centers is 78.7 inches (2,000 mm), allowing for extended turning operations. The lathe is equipped with a 2.6-inch (65 mm) spindle bore, enabling the machining of long bar stock or hollow components. Powered by a 15.0 HP (11.2 kW) asynchronous AC motor, the ES-40A-2 delivers high torque and reliable performance across a wide range of materials. The headstock provides 18 speed settings, with a maximum spindle speed of 1,700 RPM, ensuring optimal cutting conditions for various machining tasks. The spindle nose conforms to ASA L1 standards, and the machine incorporates electromagnetic clutches for smooth starting and reversing. Standard features include an 8-position square tool post on a swivel base, manual lubrication pump, chip pan, chuck guard, and comprehensive safety systems. The lathe also offers multiple feed and thread pitch combinations, with end gearing that allows for quick switching between metric and imperial threading. The ES-40A-2 is built with SAE 8620 steel gears for durability and precision, and its enclosed lead screw and feed rod set enhance operational safety. The machine is supplied with a complete set of documentation, leveling screws, and wrenches, and is available with digital axis readers for enhanced accuracy.