VOEST ALPINE DA250/2000 MANUAL LATHE

The Voest Alpine DA250/2000 is a robust manual center lathe designed for general-purpose workshop applications. This Austrian-manufactured machine features a 20-inch swing capacity with an 80-inch center distance, providing substantial turning length for medium to large workpieces. The lathe accommodates a maximum turning diameter of 510mm over the bed and 325mm over the cross slide, with an additional 12-inch swing over the cross slide for versatile operations. Equipped with a 2.125-inch spindle bore and D6 spindle taper, the machine delivers reliable performance at speeds up to 1,500 RPM through an 8:1 backgear assembly integrated with a base-mounted gearbox. The 7.5 HP motor provides adequate power for consistent metal removal across various materials. Built to DIN 8606 standards, the DA250/2000 incorporates a dual-type threading box capable of producing 66 English pitches and 66 metric pitches, with power feed rates ranging from 0.07 to 4.00 mm/rev. The machine weighs approximately 4,000 lbs and measures 3,700mm in length by 1,400mm in width by 1,800mm in height. Standard equipment includes a 4-way toolpost, steady rest, cooling unit, and manual controls for spindle functions. This lathe represents a durable, versatile platform suitable for turning, threading, and facing operations in production and job-shop environments.