SAN SHING SK-26160 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SAN SHING SK-26160 is a heavy-duty manual engine lathe designed for precision machining with a robust build and versatile capabilities. It offers a **26.0-inch swing over the bed** and a substantial **160.7-inch distance between centers**, allowing for machining large workpieces. The spindle features a **3.05-inch bore**, accommodating sizable bar stock, and is precision ground, supported by high-precision bearings for smooth operation. Powered by a **7.5 HP motor**, it achieves spindle speeds up to **1,200 RPM**, balancing power and speed for various cutting tasks. The lathe's design emphasizes rigidity and durability, with a high-strength FC-25 cast iron bed and wide ribbing to enhance stability during heavy cutting. The **swing over the cross slide measures 13.0 inches**, providing additional machining capacity over the saddle. The machine includes adjustable overload safety devices and dual manual and automatic lubrication systems to ensure long-term reliability and ease of maintenance. Gearboxes accommodate standard thread pitches in metric and inch measurements, enhancing threading versatility. The headstock incorporates hardened and precision-ground steel gears and splines, with a dial rotary system facilitating quick speed changes. The apron and carriage assembly feature adjustable safety stops, and the tailstock offers metric and inch graduations with reduction gearing for drilling operations. An emergency brake system allows for immediate machine stoppage, prioritizing operator safety. Overall, the SAN SHING SK-26160 is built for heavy, precise machining in industrial settings requiring large part capacity and robust performance.