SIDNEY 20 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SIDNEY 20" Manual Lathe is a robust engine lathe designed for heavy-duty turning applications. With a 20-inch swing and 76 inches between centers, it accommodates large workpieces, making it ideal for industrial and machine shop environments. The lathe features a 2-inch spindle bore, allowing for the passage of long bar stock, and offers a variable speed range from 30 to 2000 RPM, providing flexibility for a wide range of materials and machining operations. The swing over the carriage is 14 inches, ensuring sufficient clearance for complex turning tasks. Equipped with a steady rest, the lathe enhances stability and precision when machining long or slender workpieces. The headstock includes a cam lock spindle, facilitating quick and secure tool changes. The lathe comes with both a 12-inch 3-jaw and a 12-inch 4-jaw chuck, offering versatility in workholding for various part geometries. The 3-jaw chuck is cam lock type, ensuring rapid and accurate chuck changes. Built with a geared head and a durable construction, the SIDNEY 20" Manual Lathe delivers reliable performance and accuracy. Its design includes features such as a built-in leadscrew and feed rod reversing mechanism, micrometer stops, and an oil and chip pan for efficient operation and maintenance. This lathe is well-suited for precision turning, threading, and facing operations in demanding production settings.