SHARP 1640L MANUAL LATHE

The SHARP 1640L Manual Lathe is a robust and precision-engineered machine designed for demanding metalworking applications. Featuring a 16-inch swing and a 40-inch center distance, this lathe provides ample capacity for a wide range of turning tasks. The spindle bore measures 3.18 inches, allowing for the passage of larger workpieces, while the D1-8 camlock spindle ensures secure tooling attachment. Powered by a 7.5 horsepower motor, the lathe delivers consistent performance and torque, supporting spindle speeds up to 2,000 RPM across 12 speed settings for optimal control and versatility. The swing over the cross slide is 8.75 inches, enabling efficient machining of larger diameter components. The machine is equipped with a hardened and ground bed way for enhanced durability and accuracy, and its geared headstock provides reliable speed control. Designed for manual operation, the SHARP 1640L offers precise control over cutting operations, making it suitable for both prototyping and production environments. Its sturdy construction and thoughtful design ensure long-term reliability and ease of use.