WEISS MACHINERY WM290V MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The WEISS MACHINERY WM290V Manual Lathe is a compact, benchtop engine lathe designed for precision light-duty metalworking applications. Featuring a 290mm (11.02 inches) swing over bed and a 165mm (6.50 inches) swing over cross slide, it provides reliable capacity for small to medium-sized workpieces. The distance between centers is 700mm (27.56 inches), allowing for extended turning operations. The lathe is equipped with a 26mm (1.50 inches) spindle bore, compatible with a range of workholding accessories. Powered by a 1.1kW (1.48 HP) main motor, the WM290V delivers variable spindle speeds up to 2,000 RPM, enabling efficient machining across various materials. The spindle taper is MT3, supporting standard tooling and chucks. The lathe’s robust construction includes hardened bed ways for durability and accuracy, while the four-station tool post offers versatility for different cutting operations. The machine’s compact footprint and moderate weight make it suitable for small workshops or educational environments. With a maximum workpiece weight capacity of 50kg, the WM290V balances performance and practicality. The lathe is supplied with a comprehensive machinery test report and outgoing inspection video, ensuring quality control. Its competitive price, reliable build, and ease of operation make the WEISS MACHINERY WM290V Manual Lathe an ideal choice for hobbyists, prototyping, and light industrial use.