SUMMIT 33-6 X 120 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SUMMIT 33-6 x 120 manual lathe features a 33-inch swing with a capacity to handle workpieces up to 120 inches between centers, ideal for large and long applications. It is powered by a robust 20-horsepower motor delivering up to 700 RPM spindle speed, ensuring efficient material removal and turning operations. The lathe includes a 6.09-inch spindle bore for accommodating large-diameter bar stock, complemented by a 24.75-inch swing over the cross slide for versatile machining. Constructed with precision-ground, hardened cast iron bedways, the machine ensures rigidity and durability for consistent accuracy and reduced vibration during heavy-duty cutting. The lathe is equipped with an electric spindle brake for improved safety and quick stopping. Its quick-change gearbox supports cutting of American (inch), metric, and module pitch threads. Additional features include a two-speed tailstock, rapid four-way carriage traverse, and standard accessories such as a thread dial, steady and follow rests, coolant system, taper attachment, and work light. The machine’s dimensions are 54" wide, 64" deep, and 204" long, with a substantial weight of 9,790 lbs, reflecting its solid, industrial-grade construction designed for demanding production environments. Overall, this lathe combines heavy-duty capabilities with fine workmanship and comprehensive standard features to ensure reliable, precise, and versatile turning operations in manufacturing settings.