WEISS MACHINERY WM1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The WEISS MACHINERY WM1000 Manual Lathe is a heavy-duty engine lathe engineered for precision and reliability in demanding turning applications. Featuring a robust construction with a hardened and precision-ground V-way bed, the WM1000 delivers exceptional stability and accuracy during operation. The lathe offers a generous swing over bed of 39.37 inches (1000 mm) and a maximum distance between centers of 315.00 inches (8000 mm), making it suitable for large workpieces. The spindle bore measures 4.13 inches (105 mm), accommodating sizable bar stock for versatile machining tasks. Swing over the cross slide is 26.97 inches (685 mm), allowing for efficient turning of larger diameters. The spindle is supported by precision tapered roller bearings, ensuring smooth rotation and long-term durability. The headstock is equipped with hardened, precision-ground gears for reliable power transmission and accurate speed control. The machine features a geared headstock design, enabling quick and easy speed changes to match various machining requirements. Adjustable gibs on the slideways provide precise control over movement and minimize wear. The WM1000 is designed for high precision and repeatable results, making it ideal for both production and maintenance environments. Its sturdy build and advanced features ensure consistent performance, even under heavy-duty conditions.