ROMI T-500 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The ROMI T-500 Manual Lathe is a robust and precise engine lathe designed for demanding machining applications, offering exceptional rigidity, stability, and accuracy. With a swing over bed of 25.98 inches (660 mm) and a maximum distance between centers of 127.95 inches (3,250 mm), it accommodates large workpieces with ease. The lathe features a spindle bore of 2.05 inches (52 mm), compatible with ASA L0, CAMLOCK D1-6, and BAYONET Type 6 DIN 55027 standards, allowing for versatile chuck and tooling options. Powered by a 7.5 HP (5.6 kW) asynchronous AC motor, the T-500 delivers reliable performance for heavy-duty turning tasks. The headstock provides 20 speed settings, with a maximum spindle speed of 1,800 RPM, ensuring optimal cutting conditions for a wide range of materials. Swing over the cross slide is 19.69 inches (500 mm), enabling efficient machining of oversized components. The machine incorporates a manual lubrication system for the cross slide and apron, enhancing longevity and smooth operation. Designed with operator safety in mind, the ROMI T-500 complies with NR-12 standards and features a robust bed construction with a gap for increased flexibility. Standard equipment includes a manual drive pump for lubrication, a tailstock with graduated quill, and a comprehensive set of wrenches and leveling screws. The T-500 is ideal for tooling, production, maintenance, and educational environments, combining durability, precision, and user-friendly operation in a single, high-performance package.