VICTOR 1860S MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The VICTOR 1860S Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty precision lathe featuring an 18-inch swing over the bed and a maximum distance of 60 inches between centers, suitable for handling large workpieces. It has a robust 7.5 horsepower motor delivering spindle speeds up to 2,000 RPM, enabling a broad range of machining applications. The spindle bore measures 2.37 inches, accommodating substantial bar stock, while the swing over the cross slide is 11.31 inches, allowing machining of sizable diameters with tool clearance. Its construction includes a rigid one-piece Meehanite casting bed, which provides superior durability, accuracy, and vibration resistance, facilitating stable and precise turning operations. The machine is designed for manual operation, making it a reliable choice for users requiring control and flexibility in machining tasks. The lathe’s mechanical design integrates essential features such as a geared spindle drive for consistent torque and speed control. Overall, the VICTOR 1860S is engineered for high-performance, heavy-duty turning, offering robust power, large capacity, and precise control tailored for demanding workshop environments.