SAN SHING SHE-12000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SAN SHING SHE-12000 manual lathe is a heavy-duty precision machine designed for large-scale turning operations. It features a substantial swing of 59.06 inches and a maximum distance between centers of 472.44 inches, allowing it to accommodate large workpieces. The spindle bore measures 6.02 inches, enabling the machining of bulky shafts and components. Powered by a robust 24.93 HP motor, it delivers a maximum spindle speed of 320 RPM, suitable for heavy cutting and precision metalworking tasks. The swing over the cross slide is 47.24 inches, providing ample clearance for various machining operations. Constructed with a highly durable FC-25 high-strength cast iron bed with a box-shaped lower casting, the lathe ensures stability and vibration resistance during heavy cutting. The spindle is precision ground and supported by high-accuracy bearings for smooth rotation and enhanced surface finish. It incorporates an enclosed gearbox capable of producing all standard thread pitches, including metric, inch, module, and diametral pitch threads, without requiring gear changes. Features such as a dial rotary system facilitate quick speed adjustments, while an adjustable overload safety device and dual manual/automatic lubrication systems enhance operational reliability and longevity. The lathe’s tailstock includes reduction gearing for convenient drilling and quill travel with metric and inch graduations for precise setup. An emergency brake enables rapid power cut-off for safety. Overall, the SHE-12000 is engineered for precision, durability, and versatility in heavy-duty turning applications.