TAKISAWA TAL-540N/800 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The TAKISAWA TAL-540N/800 is a robust manual lathe designed for precision turning operations, featuring a maximum swing over the bed of 21.26 inches (540 mm) and a center-to-center distance of 31.50 inches (800 mm). It offers a 7.36 HP (5.5 kW) motor power delivering spindle speeds up to 1,500 RPM, suitable for a range of metalworking applications. The swing over the cross slide is 10.63 inches (270 mm), allowing for smaller diameter workpieces to be machined with accuracy. This lathe is engineered with durability and operator control in mind, making it ideal for both industrial use and technical training environments. Its construction supports a through-hole diameter of approximately 2.2 inches (55.88 mm), accommodating various bar stock sizes. The TAL-540N/800 combines traditional manual lathe functionality with Takisawa’s well-known precision manufacturing standards, providing steady and reliable performance in turning, facing, threading, and grooving tasks. The machine is well-suited for medium-sized turning operations requiring high rigidity and consistent results. It supports a range of spindle speeds and can be optionally upgraded to higher RPM capabilities if needed. Overall, the TAKISAWA TAL-540N/800 offers a balance of power, reach, and precision, reflecting Takisawa’s decades of expertise in lathe manufacturing. Its specifications align it with professional workshops and educational institutions focusing on manual machining techniques .