SUNMASTER TL-1640 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The SUNMASTER TL-1640 manual lathe features a robust design engineered for precision machining. It offers a swing capacity of 16.14 inches and a center height of 39.37 inches, allowing for significant workpiece dimensions. The lathe is equipped with a 2.56-inch spindle bore to accommodate larger tooling and bar stock. Powered by a 4.94 HP motor, it achieves a spindle speed of up to 1,800 RPM, suitable for varied metalworking tasks. The swing over the cross slide measures 10.24 inches, providing adequate clearance for tool movement and part manipulation. Constructed with high-quality materials, this lathe typically includes hardened and ground gears and shafts within the headstock for smooth and quiet operation, designed to withstand heavy industrial use. The bed is made from stress-relieved Meehanite cast iron with precision-ground ways to ensure stability and accuracy during machining processes. The machine is designed for daily use in professional workshops, combining durability with precision. Its lead screws are true inch pitch, facilitating accurate threading and feed control. Overall, the SUNMASTER TL-1640 is a reliable, heavy-duty manual lathe ideal for precision metalworking applications.