WEISS MACHINERY WL560 MANUAL LATHE

The WEISS MACHINERY WL560 manual lathe is a heavy-duty engine lathe featuring a **22-inch swing** capacity and **78.7-inch centers**, enabling it to handle large workpieces with precision. It is powered by a **10.1 HP motor** delivering speeds up to **1,600 RPM**, suitable for a wide range of turning operations. The lathe includes a **3.15-inch spindle bore** on a D1-8 spindle, which is supported by two high-quality tapered roller bearings and one ball bearing, ensuring excellent spindle rigidity and long-life durability. The machine’s bed consists of an **induction hardened, precision ground V-way surface**, providing superior stability, wear resistance, and accuracy during machining. Hardened, precision ground chrome molybdenum gears are installed in the headstock for smooth and reliable power transmission. The lathe’s design incorporates a wide, rigid base and a sturdy slide carriage for enhanced vibration resistance and precision control. This combination of robust mechanical components and quality construction makes the WL560 ideal for manual turning tasks requiring rigid, high-precision cutting on large and heavy parts. It is well-suited for general machining shops and maintenance workshops demanding reliable manual lathe performance. The WL560’s specification allows for adaptability across diverse metalworking applications, offering dependability and precision through its heavy-duty build and efficiently supported spindle system.