ZERBST DP3X1500 MANUAL LATHES

Technical Description

The ZERBST DP3X1500 is a heavy-duty manual engine lathe designed for precision turning of large workpieces. It features a maximum swing over bed of 139.76 inches and a center distance of 59.00 inches, allowing for substantial part capacity. The spindle bore measures 3.93 inches, supporting the machining of long bar stock or large-diameter components. Powered by a robust 60 HP main drive motor, the lathe delivers consistent performance under demanding conditions, with spindle speeds ranging from 1.4 to 140 RPM across 18 selectable speeds. The machine provides a wide feed range of 0.007 to 2.48 IPM in 18 increments, ensuring fine control for various turning operations. Rapid traverse is available at 196.85 IPM for efficient tool positioning. The carriage travel is 47.24 inches, cross slide travel is 29.42 inches, and compound slide travel is 17.71 inches, offering ample movement for complex setups. The lathe is equipped with a 139.76-inch 4-jaw face plate, a 4-way tool post, and both inch and metric threading capabilities. Additional standard features include a tailstock, foundation plates, and a chip conveyor for improved workflow and debris management. The maximum swing over the cross slide is 98.63 inches, while the maximum swing in the gap (when installed) is 139.76 inches, providing flexibility for oversized workpieces. This lathe is ideal for heavy industrial applications requiring reliability, versatility, and high power.