TAKISAWA TAC-360 MANUAL LATHE

The Takisawa TAC-360 Manual Lathe is a compact, high-precision machine designed for efficient small-part machining. With a swing over bed of 14.17 inches (360 mm) and a center-to-center distance of 27.56 inches (700 mm), it offers a robust footprint suitable for versatile turning applications. The spindle features a through-hole diameter of 1.57 inches (40 mm), enabling the processing of bar stock and long parts. The machine is powered by a 4.94 HP (3.7/5.5 kW) spindle motor, delivering reliable performance for both light and heavy-duty cutting tasks. Spindle speed ranges from 60 to 2,000 RPM, providing flexibility for a wide range of materials and machining requirements. Swing over the cross slide is 7.48 inches (190 mm), allowing for the turning of larger diameter workpieces when needed. The TAC-360 is equipped with Takisawa’s RAKU-RAKU Expert System, which simplifies operation and reduces the need for extensive NC programming knowledge, making it accessible for operators of all skill levels. Standard features include a manual index square tool post, hydraulic tailstock, coolant unit, and LED lighting, ensuring both convenience and safety. The lathe’s compact design and clear footing make it ideal for workshops with limited space, while its high-grade functions support precision lathing for single or multiple parts. The TAC-360 combines the accuracy of CNC technology with the versatility of manual operation, making it a reliable choice for demanding machining environments.