SUPERMAX LE-1338 MANUAL LATHE

The Supermax LE-1338 is a robust gap bed manual lathe designed for precision machining of medium to large workpieces. It features a 13-inch swing over the bed and a 38-inch distance between centers, with the gap bed section allowing for increased swing up to 18.75 inches when removed, providing flexibility for larger diameter work. The lathe is equipped with a 1.5-inch spindle bore and a D1-4 camlock spindle nose, supporting a variety of chucks and accessories. The spindle offers eight speeds ranging from 70 to 2000 RPM, driven by a 3 horsepower motor, enabling efficient material removal and fine finishing across a range of metals. Threading capabilities include 36 inch options from 8 to 112 TPI and 28 metric options from 0.2 to 5 mm/rev, accommodating diverse threading requirements. The machine operates on 230 volts, 3-phase power, ensuring reliable performance in industrial environments. The Supermax LE-1338 measures 84 inches in length, 52 inches in width, and 70 inches in height, with an approximate weight of 2000 pounds, reflecting its heavy-duty construction. Additional features include a mechanical foot brake, coolant system, Aloris toolpost with three tool holders, and a 6-1/4-inch 3-jaw Bison chuck. The lathe is well-suited for facing, turning, drilling, threading, and taper turning operations, making it a versatile choice for machine shops requiring both accuracy and adaptability.