SUMMIT BIG SWING 52 VSX240 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SUMMIT BIG SWING 52 VSX240 manual lathe features a robust design with a 51.9-inch swing over the bed and an extended 240-inch center distance, ideal for large-scale machining operations. It is powered by a 40-horsepower motor, providing substantial capability for heavy-duty cutting and turning tasks. The lathe includes a 6.09-inch spindle bore, allowing for machining of large diameters and bar stock. The swing over the cross slide measures 37.4 inches, offering versatility for a wide range of workpiece sizes. Constructed with cast iron and precision-ground bedways, the machine ensures stability, accuracy, and durability. A quick-change gearbox supports cutting threads in American (inch), metric, and module pitches, while a variable speed range permits fine speed adjustments for optimal machining control. Included accessories typically encompass a thread dial, steady rest, follow rest, coolant system, taper attachment, work light, full-length splash guard, and both 3- and 4-jaw chucks, enabling comprehensive operational readiness. This lathe is engineered for precision and reliability in heavy-duty industrial applications where large diameter and long length capabilities are required.