WEISS MACHINERY WM330 MANUAL LATHE

The WEISS MACHINERY WM330 Manual Lathe is a versatile, high-precision machine tool designed for medium-duty turning operations. It features a 13.0-inch swing over the bed and a maximum center distance of 39.4 inches, accommodating sizable workpieces. The lathe’s spindle bore measures 1.5 inches, allowing for the passage of larger bars for through-spindle machining. Powered by a 2.0 HP motor, the spindle operates at speeds up to 2,000 RPM, offering a balance of torque and speed suitable for various materials and cutting requirements. The machine construction emphasizes rigidity and durability, ensuring consistent accuracy during operation. Its manual controls provide precise manipulation of the carriage and tailstock, making it ideal for workshop-level precision machining, prototyping, and repair work. The combination of a robust spindle, ample swing and centers, and sufficient power makes the WM330 suitable for turning steel, hard alloys, and other engineering materials with effective chip removal and surface finish quality. This model reflects a traditional engine lathe design optimized for straightforward, reliable performance in manual lathe applications. Overall, the WM330 is well-suited for jobs requiring medium swing capacity and center length with dependable power and spindle speed control.