ROMI ES-40B-1 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The ROMI ES-40B-1 manual lathe is a robust and versatile engine lathe designed for high productivity and precision in a wide range of turning applications. With a swing over bed of 32.28 inches (815 mm) and a distance between centers of 39.37 inches (1,000 mm), it offers ample capacity for machining large workpieces. The lathe features a spindle bore of 2.56 inches (65 mm), allowing for the passage of long bar stock, and is equipped with a main motor delivering 15.0 HP (11.2 kW) for reliable power and torque. The spindle speed ranges from 16 to 1,180 RPM, providing flexibility for various materials and cutting conditions. The swing over the cross slide is 25.20 inches (640 mm), ensuring efficient machining of larger diameters. The machine is built with a sturdy construction, ensuring rigidity and accuracy during operation. Standard features include an 8-position square tool post mounted on a rotating base, a taper turning attachment, thread chasing dial, and a comprehensive set of instruction manuals. The lathe also includes a chuck guard, control electric switch, safety system, and automatic carriage disengagement for operator safety. The electrical system is designed for 220V, 60Hz, and the machine is equipped with electromagnetic clutches for smooth starting and reversing. The ROMI ES-40B-1 is suitable for tooling, maintenance, and teaching applications, offering reliability, safety, and ease of use in demanding environments.