SHARP 1340 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

The SHARP 1340 Horizontal Machining Center is a precision-engineered lathe designed for versatile turning applications. It features a single main spindle with a maximum turning diameter of 7.630 inches and a maximum turning length of 40.000 inches, accommodating a wide range of workpiece sizes. The main spindle chuck diameter measures 6.000 inches, providing secure workholding, while the maximum swing over the bed is 13.000 inches, allowing for efficient machining of larger components. The spindle delivers up to 1,800 RPM and is powered by a robust 3.0 HP motor, ensuring consistent performance and reliability. The machine is equipped with a slide-type primary tool carrier and a secondary slide tool carrier, supporting both turning and rotary tool operations. It can hold up to one turning tool and one rotary tool, with the capability for one simultaneous cutting tool in operation. The SHARP 1340 operates on a 2-axis system (X and Z), with the Z-axis offering 40.000 inches of travel for extended machining reach. This configuration enables precise control and accuracy in both simple and complex turning tasks. The lathe is designed for manual operation, making it suitable for general-purpose machining environments where flexibility and durability are essential. Its compact footprint and straightforward layout facilitate easy integration into various workshop settings, supporting a broad spectrum of industrial and manufacturing applications.