VICTOR 1660 GAP BED ENGINE LATHE

Technical Description

THE VICTOR 1660 IS A PRECISION GAP BED ENGINE LATHE FEATURING A 16.125 INCH SWING OVER THE BED, A 23.4375 INCH SWING THROUGH THE GAP, AND A 60 INCH DISTANCE BETWEEN CENTERS. DRIVEN BY A 7.5 HP MAIN MOTOR, THE HEADSTOCK PROVIDES 12 SPINDLE SPEEDS RANGING FROM 30 TO 2,000 RPM. THE D1-6 CAMLOCK SPINDLE HAS A BORE DIAMETER OF APPROXIMATELY 2 TO 2.125 INCHES AND A MT6 INTERNAL TAPER. FOR THREADING OPERATIONS, THE MACHINE SUPPORTS A WIDE RANGE OF INCH THREADS FROM 2 TO 72 TPI AND METRIC PITCHES FROM 0.2 TO 14 MM. THE CARRIAGE INCLUDES A 10 INCH CROSS SLIDE AND A COMPOUND REST WITH APPROXIMATELY 4.75 TO 5.125 INCHES OF TRAVEL. THE TAILSTOCK IS EQUIPPED WITH AN MT4 TAPER AND 4.75 TO 5.125 INCHES OF QUILL TRAVEL. BUILT ON A HEAVY-DUTY CAST IRON BED WITH A WIDTH OF NEARLY 12 INCHES, THE MACHINE TYPICALLY OCCUPIES A FOOTPRINT OF 110 INCHES LONG BY 38 INCHES WIDE AND WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 4,500 TO 4,950 LBS. STANDARD FEATURES OFTEN INCLUDE A FOOT-OPERATED SPINDLE BRAKE, A COOLANT SYSTEM, AND A LONGITUDINAL FEED STOP.