ZMMBG CU 500MRD X 3000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The ZMMBG CU 500MRD X 3000 is a robust manual engine lathe designed for precision machining with a **swing of 19.69 inches (500 mm)** and a **distance between centers of 118.11 inches (3000 mm)**, allowing for large workpiece handling. It features a spindle bore diameter of **2.83 inches (75 mm)**, accommodating long or thick workpieces. Powered by a **14.75 HP (11 kW) motor**, the lathe achieves spindle speeds up to **2,000 RPM** with variable speed control for versatility in machining different materials and operations. The **swing over the cross slide measures 11.81 inches (300 mm)**, providing adequate clearance for cross slide-mounted tools. The machine includes a rigid, precision-ground bed with a width of approximately 15.75 inches (400 mm), ensuring stability and vibration damping during operation. Threading capability covers a broad range of metric and imperial threads due to its precise feed mechanisms. The lathe is equipped with a quick-change tool post and offers longitudinal and cross-feed ranges optimized for fine control of the tool position. Safety and user convenience aspects include a full-length rear splash guard, chuck guard, tool holder guard, coolant system, and a quick-release tailstock with a taper quill for accurate drilling and reaming. Overall, the ZMMBG CU 500MRD X 3000 manual lathe combines high power, large capacity, and precision features suitable for heavy-duty turning tasks in industrial manufacturing or repair shops.