SOUTH BEND-GALLICO 506507 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The South Bend-Gallico 506507 Manual Lathe is a precision-engineered machine designed for demanding metalworking applications. Featuring a robust 10-inch spindle, it supports a maximum center-to-center distance of 24 inches, enabling the machining of substantial workpieces. The lathe provides a swing over carriage of 10 inches and a swing over ways of 17 inches, offering ample clearance for complex turning operations. Equipped with a tracer system, the lathe allows for accurate duplication of contours and profiles, making it suitable for both prototyping and production environments. Powered by a 5 horsepower motor, the machine delivers consistent performance and torque across a wide range of materials. The spindle speed is adjustable from 40 to 2000 RPM, providing flexibility for various cutting conditions and material types. The manual controls ensure precise operator input, while the durable construction and attention to detail reflect South Bend’s reputation for reliability and accuracy. This lathe is ideal for shops requiring a versatile, high-capacity manual turning solution with advanced features for enhanced productivity and repeatability.