SPARK C61180/3000 MANUAL LATHE

The SPARK C61180/3000 manual lathe is a heavy-duty engine lathe designed for machining large and heavy workpieces. It features a maximum swing capacity of 70.87 inches, allowing the turning of sizable diameters, and a between-centers length of 118.11 inches to accommodate long parts. The lathe is powered by a 100.34-horsepower motor, delivering robust torque for demanding metal cutting operations. Its spindle speed is rated up to 160 RPM, optimized for slow, precise turning of large diameter components. The machine’s construction includes a wide, rigid bed and heavy-duty headstock, ensuring stability and vibration reduction during machining. The spindle bore and chuck capacity support extensive workpiece sizes, while multiple longitudinal and cross-feed settings enable fine control of feed rates. This lathe's capabilities suit applications in industries such as heavy machinery manufacturing, aerospace, and large-scale fabrication, where precision machining of heavy, long parts is critical. It supports various threading options and cutting feeds suitable for a wide range of materials and thread types, ensuring versatility in workshop environments. Overall, the SPARK C61180/3000 manual lathe combines high power, large swing and center distances, and steady RPM control for efficient traditional turning tasks on substantial workpieces.