WEISS MACHINERY WM330B MANUAL LATHES

Technical Description

The WEISS MACHINERY WM330B Manual Lathe is a robust and versatile engine lathe designed for precision turning applications in workshops and light industrial environments. Featuring a 12.99-inch swing over the bed and a 39.37-inch distance between centers, this lathe provides ample capacity for a wide range of workpiece sizes. The large 2.05-inch spindle bore allows for the passage of long bar stock, enhancing its utility for various machining tasks. Powered by a 2.01 HP motor, the WM330B delivers reliable performance and consistent torque, supporting efficient material removal and smooth operation across diverse materials. The lathe achieves a maximum spindle speed of 2,000 RPM, enabling high-speed turning for improved productivity and fine surface finishes. The machine incorporates an induction-hardened, precision-ground V-way bed for superior rigidity, accuracy, and long-term durability, minimizing wear and maintaining alignment under heavy use. The headstock houses hardened and precision-ground gears, ensuring smooth power transmission and quiet operation. Spindle support is provided by precision tapered roller bearings, contributing to enhanced stability and reduced vibration during machining. Adjustable gibs on the slideways allow for precise alignment and smooth movement of the carriage and cross-slide, facilitating accurate cuts and extended tool life. The WM330B is engineered for ease of use, with intuitive controls and a sturdy construction that supports both manual and automated operations. Its combination of power, precision, and reliability makes the WEISS WM330B Manual Lathe an ideal choice for demanding turning applications in manufacturing, maintenance, and prototyping environments.