1640S 1660S Lathe

 
Machine may be shown with optional accessories.

High performance precision heavy-duty lathe with rigid one piece Meehanite casting bed provides superior accuracy, durability, and reliability.  Exceptional high quality construction results in stability and consistency.   

FEATURES: 
  • One piece heavy-duty cast iron base with special exit for chips removal 
  • Oversized rigid compound rest for heavy cutting
  • Hardened and precision ground gears and bedways
  • Hardened and ground spindle nose
  • Full Meehanite casting bed
  • Headstock transmission gears driven by spline shafts
  • Spindle is supported by 3-point bearings
  • Safety overload device
  • Inch/metric threading without changing gears
  • 7.5 HP main motor delivers full power at all 12 speeds
OPTIONAL SPECIAL PACKAGE INCLUDES: 
  1. 8" 3-jaw chuck
  2. Steady rest
  3. Follow rest
  4. 4-way tool post
  5. Face plate
  6. Full length splash guard
  7. Halogen work light 

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Specifications

A. MACHINE
Model(s): 1640S / 1660S Precision Heavy-Duty Lathe
B. CAPACITY
01) Swing over bed: 16”
02) Swing over cross slide: '9-7/16”
03) Swing over gap: 23-7/16”
04) Bed width: 11-13/16”
05) Distance between centers: 40” / 60”
C. HEADSTOCK
06) Spindle bore diameter: 2-1/32”
07) Spindle bore taper: M.T. #6
08) Taper of center in sleeve: M.T. #4
09) Spindle nose: D1-6
10) Number of spindle speeds: 12 Steps
11) Range of spindle speeds (rpm): 30 ~ 2,000 rpm
12) Speed selections: 30, 55, 70, 95, 160, 200, 325, 540, 700, 1000, 1600, 2000
D. THREADS & FEEDS
13) Range of longitudinal feeds: 0.0012” ~ 0.0252”/rev.
14) Range of cross feeds: 0.0006” ~ 0.0126”/rev.
15) Inch threads: 2 ~ 56 TPI x 40 kinds
16) Metric threads: 0.4 ~ 14 mm x 53 kinds
E. CARRIAGE
17) Cross slide travel: 9”
18) Compound slide travel: 4-3/4”
F. TAILSTOCK
19) Tailstock taper center: M.T. #4
20) Tailstock quill travel: 4-3/4”
G. POWER
21) Main motor: '7.5 HP 3 Phase
22) Coolant pump: 1/8 HP
H. WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS
23) Shipping dimensions (LxWxH): 89”x38”x65” / 110”x38”x65”
24) Gross weight: 4,290 lb. / 4,950 lb.
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.