VICTOR 24160T MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The Victor 24160T manual lathe is a precision heavy-duty engine lathe engineered for demanding industrial applications. Featuring a robust Meehanite cast iron bed with hardened and ground bedways, the machine delivers exceptional rigidity and long-term accuracy. The lathe provides a swing over bed of 23.6 inches and a maximum distance between centers of 154.7 inches, accommodating large workpieces with ease. The spindle boasts a generous 4.13-inch bore and is supported by three high-quality bearings—two taper roller bearings and one ball bearing—ensuring smooth operation and extended service life. The spindle nose is D1-11 camlock, compatible with a wide range of chucks and accessories. With a powerful 20 HP main motor, the 24160T delivers ample torque for heavy cutting tasks. The headstock offers 12 spindle speed steps, with a range up to 1,200 RPM, allowing for versatile machining across a broad spectrum of materials and operations. The lathe also features a 4-way rapid traverse system for efficient tool positioning and a centralized lubrication system for reduced maintenance. Swing over the cross slide is 15.0 inches, providing flexibility for complex turning operations. The machine is equipped with a comprehensive threading capability, supporting both inch and metric threads, and includes a coolant pump for improved tool life and surface finish. Designed for durability and precision, the Victor 24160T is ideal for shops requiring reliable, high-performance manual turning solutions.