SHOUN ST5 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SHOUN ST5 manual lathe is a precision-engineered machine designed for versatile metalworking operations. It features a robust bed with a swing over bed of 19.76 inches and a swing over the cross slide of 11.81 inches, accommodating a wide range of workpiece sizes. The center distance between the spindle and tailstock is 52.36 inches, enabling machining of longer parts. The spindle has a bore diameter of 1.65 inches, allowing through-spindle operations such as bar feeding. The lathe’s bed width measures 15.75 inches, providing stable support and rigidity during cutting processes. It is equipped with 18 spindle speed steps, offering fine control over cutting speeds to optimize machining quality and efficiency across different materials and tooling requirements. This combination of capacity, rigidity, and speed versatility makes the SHOUN ST5 suitable for diverse turning, facing, drilling, boring, and threading tasks in both toolroom and production environments. Its conventional manual operation allows operators full control over feed rates and tool positioning, ensuring adaptability to varied machining demands. The machine’s solid design supports precise, repeatable performance and extended service life. Overall, the SHOUN ST5 manual lathe is an effective choice for workshops needing a reliable, mid-sized lathe capable of executing detailed and general metal shaping tasks with ease.