WAGNER DCS 230 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The WAGNER DCS 230 manual lathe is a robust conventional center lathe with an 18-inch swing capacity and 39-inch distance between centers, suitable for medium to heavy-duty turning tasks. It features a substantial spindle bore of 2.9 inches, enabling machining of larger diameter workpieces through the spindle. Designed with a rigid flat-bed and H-structure frame, it ensures excellent stability and vibration damping during operation, critical for precision and surface finish quality. The lathe is manually controlled, offering reliable, straightforward operation ideal for workshop settings or job shop machining. Its spindle speed range and feed options accommodate various materials and cutting conditions, supporting a diverse range of conventional turning processes. The machine has a sizeable swing over the bed and cross slide, facilitating flexible machining of different workpiece geometries. This model typically includes a multi-fix tool system for versatile tooling setups and has a year of manufacture around 1988. Overall, the WAGNER DCS 230 offers a durable, high-performance solution for machining cylindrical metal parts with accuracy and efficiency in manual lathe applications.