22"/31" x 100" Sharp 22100B Gap Bed Lathe W/Newall DRO - 21.97" Swing, 4.5" Bore

The Sharp 22100B Gap Bed Lathe, manufactured in 2013, is a heavy-duty engine lathe featuring a Newall DP700 Digital Readout (DRO), a 4.5-inch spindle bore, and a 100-inch distance between centers for machining large workpieces. The machine provides a 22-inch swing over bed, 13.2-inch swing over cross slide, and 31-inch swing over gap. The headstock is equipped with a D1-11 camlock spindle nose, MT #5 taper, and a spindle speed range of 10 to 1,000 RPM in 12 speed steps, driven by a 15 HP spindle motor. The carriage offers 11.8 inches of cross slide travel and 6.2 inches of compound rest travel, with longitudinal feed rates from 0.0022 to 0.032 in/rev and cross feed rates from 0.00026 to 0.035 in/rev. Threading capabilities include 44 inch threads from 2 to 56 TPI, 24 metric threads from 0.5 to 14 mm, and 36 diametral pitch threads from 4 to 56. The tailstock features a 3-inch quill diameter, 6.5-inch quill travel, and an MT #5 quill taper. Additional features include a 16-inch BTC 3-jaw chuck, 4-way toolpost, steady rest with a 4 to 11.5-inch capacity, direct selection for inch and metric threading, quick-change gearbox, one-piece Meehanite cast bed, splash guard with 16-inch chuck guard, coolant system, halogen work light, and a 4-way carriage stop. The lathe has a 15.75-inch bed width, operates on a 230/460V, 3-phase power supply, measures approximately 157 inches long by 41 inches deep by 50 inches high, and weighs approximately 6,930 lbs.