SAN SHING SHG-8000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SAN SHING SHG-8000 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty precision machine designed for large-scale metal turning operations. It features a substantial swing capacity of 45.67 inches and a distance between centers of 315 inches, allowing machining of extensive workpieces. The lathe offers a spindle bore diameter of 6.02 inches, facilitating the holding of sizable rods or bars for internal turning. Powered by a robust 20 HP motor, it provides a maximum spindle speed of 320 RPM, enabling effective cutting of heavy materials at controlled speeds. The swing over the cross slide measures 33.46 inches, which supports machining on wide diameters over the cross slide with tool post adjustment. Constructed with a high-strength cast iron FC-25 bed, the lathe ensures rigidity and vibration absorption for precision and durability during heavy cutting tasks. Its box-shaped bed casting design includes a chip pan for efficient chip removal. The SHG-8000's design emphasizes tensile strength and long-term stability, important for industrial applications requiring repeatability and accuracy. This lathe series often includes features like precision bearings and multi-step spindle speeds for versatile operation. Overall, the SAN SHING SHG-8000 combines a large working envelope with powerful motor capacity and rugged construction, making it suitable for demanding manual turning and heavy-duty machining operations.