VANTAGE KAN-60 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The Vantage KAN-60 is a heavy-duty manual lathe engineered for large-scale production and oilfield applications. This precision machine features a substantial 60-inch swing over bed with an impressive 480-inch center distance, accommodating exceptionally long workpieces for extended turning operations. The lathe is powered by a robust 100-horsepower motor, delivering the torque and speed necessary for demanding machining tasks on large-diameter components. The machine incorporates a 39-inch swing over cross slide, providing ample clearance for tool positioning and part access during setup and operation. Built with Vantage's signature box-way bed construction and reinforced cast bed, the KAN-60 offers exceptional rigidity and stability during heavy interrupted cuts. The headstock features a 4-range geared transmission system with multiple spindle speed ranges, enabling optimal cutting speeds across diverse material types and diameters. The machine is equipped with FANUC 18T CNC control, combining the reliability of manual lathe operation with programmable automation capabilities for consistent repeatability. The precision spindle utilizes Timken taper roller bearings in the headstock, ensuring durability and accurate rotation under sustained heavy loads. Optional equipment includes programmable tailstock, hydraulic steady rests, and manual or power chucks for customized holding solutions. Designed and manufactured by Vantage Machine Tools in Taiwan since 1984, this lathe represents precision engineering with proven performance in the demanding oilfield industry. The KAN-60 delivers uncompromising quality for shops requiring reliable, high-capacity turning capacity.