TAKISAWA TAL-600/1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The TAKISAWA TAL-600/1000 is a precision manual lathe designed for versatile turning operations with a maximum swing capacity of 23.62 inches and a distance between centers of 39.37 inches, allowing machining of longer workpieces. It is powered by a robust 10.06 HP motor enabling spindle speeds up to 1,500 RPM, providing sufficient torque and speed range for various materials and cutting conditions. The lathe features a swing over the cross slide of 14.96 inches, ensuring greater clearance and flexibility during machining. The bed ways are precision ground using supersonic frequency techniques, enhancing machine rigidity, accuracy, and smoothness of slide movement. This combination of size, power, and precision makes the TAKISAWA TAL-600/1000 well suited for detailed manual lathe work, including fabrication, machining, and prototyping tasks. Its manual controls allow skilled operators to execute fine adjustments necessary for high-quality surface finishes and dimensional accuracy in metalworking applications. Overall, this manual lathe provides a robust platform balancing substantial work capacity, power, and mechanical precision essential for both general and specialized manufacturing tasks.