SOUTH BEND TURN-NADO 22 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

The South Bend Turn-Nado 22 Horizontal Machining Center is a robust, precision-engineered engine lathe designed for heavy-duty turning applications. Featuring a main spindle with a maximum turning diameter of 14.000" and a turning length of 120.000", this machine delivers exceptional capacity for large workpieces. The main spindle chuck diameter measures 12.000", supporting secure workholding, while the maximum swing reaches 23.000" for versatile part handling. The lathe is equipped with a single main spindle capable of 1,800 RPM and powered by a 15 HP motor, ensuring high-speed performance and consistent torque for demanding machining tasks. The spindle nose is D1-8 camlock, compatible with a wide range of chucks and accessories. The primary tool carrier is a slide type, allowing for precise tool positioning and reliable cutting. The machine supports one simultaneous cutting tool and operates on two axes, providing accurate control for longitudinal and cross-slide movements. The Z-axis travel is 80.000", with an optional extension to 120.000" for increased flexibility. The Turn-Nado 22 features a geared head design, offering a broad range of threading options and feeds, and is equipped with a digital readout for enhanced accuracy. With its durable construction, advanced spindle capabilities, and user-friendly controls, this lathe is ideal for high-precision and high-volume production environments.