TAKISAWA TAC-650/1000 MANUAL LATHE

The TAKISAWA TAC-650/1000 is a medium-sized engine lathe engineered for versatile machining applications spanning small to large component production and long-bar work. This precision machine features a 25.6-inch swing capacity with 39.4 inches between centers, accommodating a wide range of workpiece geometries and lengths. The spindle bore measures 3.6 inches, providing adequate clearance for bar stock passage and accessory mounting. Powered by a robust 14.8 horsepower motor, the lathe operates at a maximum spindle speed of 1,200 RPM, delivering consistent cutting torque for heavy stock removal and extended machining operations. The swing over the cross slide reaches 15.7 inches, enabling efficient access to workpieces during turning and facing operations. Despite its manual control designation, this lathe demonstrates a balance between traditional manual operation and modern manufacturing demands, making it suitable for job shops, tool rooms, and production facilities requiring flexible turning capabilities. The substantial power output and rigid construction enable reliable performance across various materials and cutting conditions, from brass and aluminum to steel alloys. Its specifications position it as an intermediate-capacity machine capable of handling both precision finishing work and aggressive rough cuts, making the TAKISAWA TAC-650/1000 a dependable choice for general-purpose lathe applications where versatility and durability are paramount.