SUMMIT BIG SWING 42 VSX200 MANUAL LATHE

The Summit Big Swing 42 VSX200 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty, geared head, variable speed engine lathe engineered for precision and durability in demanding machining environments. With a 42-inch swing over the bed and a center distance of 200 inches, this lathe is designed to handle large and heavy workpieces with ease. The spindle features a generous 6.09-inch bore, allowing for the machining of long, large-diameter parts. Constructed from high-quality cast iron, the lathe boasts a rigid, full-length casting base that ensures stability and minimizes vibration during operation. The geared head design provides reliable power transmission and consistent performance, while the variable speed capability enables operators to optimize cutting conditions for a wide range of materials and applications. The lathe is equipped with a quick-change gearbox, facilitating efficient switching between different thread types, including metric, module, and diametrical pitch, as well as standard American (inch) threads. Additional features include a clutched headstock for smooth operation, hardened and ground alloy steel gears and shafts for longevity, and a precision chrome alloy spindle for accurate turning. The machine’s robust construction, combined with its advanced engineering, ensures minimal downtime and consistent accuracy. Designed for both productivity and operator safety, the Summit Big Swing 42 VSX200 is a versatile solution for shops requiring high-capacity manual turning capabilities.