SAN SHING SF-32170 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SAN SHING SF-32170 is a heavy-duty precision lathe designed for demanding industrial machining applications. This manual engine lathe features a robust swing capacity of 32.0 inches over the bed, enabling the machining of large-diameter workpieces. With a center distance of 169.0 inches, the machine accommodates extended workpieces for specialized turning operations. The spindle bore measures 4.0 inches, providing adequate clearance for mounting various tooling and workholding accessories. Powered by a 15 horsepower motor, the SF-32170 delivers substantial cutting force for heavy-duty material removal across a range of materials. The spindle operates at a maximum speed of 1,000 RPM, optimized for precision turning and threading applications requiring controlled surface finishes. The swing over the cross slide reaches 23.5 inches, allowing efficient tool positioning and workpiece access during setup and operation. The lathe incorporates a high-strength cast iron bed construction with box-shaped lower sections for enhanced rigidity and chip evacuation. Standard features include manual and automatic dual lubrication systems for slide surfaces, an automatic stopper for longitudinal feeds, and a high-tensile tailstock suitable for heavy workpieces with reduction gearing for convenient drilling. The machine offers multiple spindle speed selections and adjustable feed rates, enabling operators to optimize parameters for various materials and finishing requirements. This precision lathe represents an ideal solution for job shops and production facilities requiring versatile, dependable machining capabilities for medium to large workpieces.