ZMMBG CU 500MRD X 1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The ZMMBG CU 500MRD X 1000 manual lathe is a robust and versatile engine lathe designed for precision turning operations. With a swing over bed of 19.69 inches (500 mm) and a distance between centers of 39.37 inches (1000 mm), this lathe accommodates a wide range of workpiece sizes. The spindle bore measures 2.83 inches (72 mm), allowing for the passage of long bar stock, while the swing over cross slide is 11.81 inches (300 mm), providing ample clearance for larger diameter workpieces during facing and turning operations. The machine is powered by a 14.75 HP (11 kW) motor, delivering consistent performance for demanding tasks. The spindle speed is variable, reaching up to 2,000 RPM, enabling efficient machining across various materials and applications. The lathe features a manual transmission system, offering precise control over speed and feed settings. It includes a quick-change toolpost for rapid tool setup and a sturdy 3-jaw chuck for secure workpiece holding. The cross slide travel is 12.4 inches (315 mm), and the top slide travel is 5.12 inches (130 mm), ensuring accurate positioning and fine adjustments. The tailstock quill diameter is 3.54 inches (90 mm) with a 5 MK taper, supporting a range of centering and drilling operations. The lathe is equipped with a comprehensive set of safety features, including a full-length rear splash guard, leadscrew and shaft protection, and a safety guard for the chuck. The machine is built to CE standards, ensuring compliance with European safety regulations. Its durable construction and advanced features make it suitable for both industrial and workshop environments, providing reliable and precise turning capabilities.