MechMaxx 1030VD Metal Lathe 10 x 30" Benchtop Variable Speed DRO 1.5 HP 0-2000 RPM High Precision 1.5" Spindle Bore New
Manufacturer: MechMaxx
SKU: 500006
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MechMaxx 1030VD Metal Lathe 10 x 30" Benchtop Variable Speed DRO 1.5 HP 0-2000 RPM High Precision 1.5" Spindle Bore New
Product Overview
- Larger Spindle Bore for Increased Flexibility: With a 38mm spindle bore, this lathe can accommodate larger workpieces than typical lathes, providing more flexibility and versatility for various projects. The MT#5 spindle taper supports a wide range of tooling options, adding to its adaptability.
- Powerful and Flexible Performance: The lathe features variable spindle speeds from 0 to 2000 RPM, giving you full control for different materials and tasks. The 1.5 HP motor provides ample power, ensuring smooth operation even for more demanding machining tasks.
- High-Quality Construction: The lathe is constructed with premium cast iron, which is quench-hardened for added strength and rigidity. Compared to other lathes in its class, the heavier bed ensures better stability, allowing for more precise machining and minimal vibrations during operation.
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Precision Machining:
With an 9-7/8" (250 mm) swing over bed and 29-1/2" (750 mm) distance between centers, this lathe is ideal for handling a variety of small to medium-sized workpieces. The cross slide travel and compound slide travel ensure smooth and precise movements, making internal cutting, face cutting, and bevel cutting quick and easy. - Enhanced Thread Cutting: Equipped with a thread dial indicator, it simplifies the threading process, ensuring precise and repeatable thread cuts.
- Enhanced Precision with DRO: Digital Readout (DRO) system provides real-time measurements for increased accuracy, allowing for quicker setups and precise adjustments across all axes.
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Features
- Precision Tool Post with Adjustable Rotation: This tool post offers superior support for turning and threading operations. With 5" cross slide travel and 3" compound slide travel, it ensures smooth, precise movements. The 60° rotation of the tool post tray allows you to easily position tools for different angles, enhancing versatility and precision in every cut. Perfect for a variety of tasks, from fine-tuning to heavy-duty operations.
- Electronic Control with Stepless Speed Adjustment: The high-quality electronic control system provides stepless speed adjustment, allowing for smooth, continuous speed changes for different workpieces. With a clear speed display, you can easily monitor and adjust settings, ensuring precise control and flexibility for all your machining tasks. Effortlessly switch between tasks and materials, and achieve the best results every time.
- High-Precision 3-Jaw Chuck with Large 1.5" Spindle Bore: This 5" 3-jaw chuck pairs with a powerful 1.5" spindle bore—larger than most in its class—offering exceptional clamping capacity for longer or thicker workpieces. The MT#5 taper one-piece spindle ensures minimal runout and high concentricity, making it ideal for bar feeding, precision turning, and demanding jobs that require both strength and accuracy.
- Safety Mechanisms with Power Disconnect: To ensure operator safety, this machine features automatic power cut-off when the chuck guard or gearbox cover is removed. This protective design prevents the machine from operating during maintenance or adjustments, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring a safer working environment.
- Quick-Lock Tailstock with Durable Aluminum Alloy Construction: This tailstock features a quick-lock design for fast, secure adjustments with minimal effort. Made from high-quality aluminum alloy, it offers durability while reducing weight. The streamlined design maintains strength without the excess material, providing an efficient and user-friendly solution for precise operations.
- Precision Handwheel with Fine Adjustment: The handwheel allows for fine adjustments with precision control, perfect for tasks requiring high accuracy. Whether you're fine-tuning feed rates or making detailed cuts, this feature ensures smooth and exact movements for precise machining results.
- Thread Dial Indicator for Precision Thread Cutting: The thread dial indicator enables accurate thread cutting by providing precise control over the feed rate. It helps synchronize the carriage with the leadscrew, allowing for smooth threading and reducing the chances of misalignment. While it doesn’t directly eliminate vibrations, its role in ensuring accurate cuts helps minimize errors that could lead to instability, enhancing the overall cutting quality and stability.
- Automatic Longitudinal and Cross Feed Support: Equipped with automatic feed in both longitudinal and cross directions, this lathe allows for smooth, hands-free cutting operations. It enhances precision and consistency while reducing operator effort—ideal for threading, facing, and extended turning tasks where surface finish and accuracy matter most.
- Dual-Axis Digital Readout for Precise Control: The dual-axis digital readout (DRO) system allows for precise tracking of both the longitudinal and cross slide movements, providing real-time position feedback. This feature ensures accurate machining and quick adjustments during operations, improving efficiency and reducing the chances of error, especially when working on complex or detailed parts.
Specifications
| Motor | 1.5 HP, 110V, Single-Phase, 10A, 60HZ |
| Swing Over Bed | 9-7/8" (250 mm) |
| Swing Over Cross Slide | 5-1/2" (140 mm) |
| Swing Over Saddle | 5" (127 mm) |
| Distance Between Centers | 29-1/2" (750 mm) |
| Bed Width | 5-1/2" (140 mm) |
| Spindle Bore | 1-1/2" (38 mm) |
| Spindle Mount | Intrinsic back plate |
| Spindle Type | One-piece Spindle |
| Spindle Taper | MT#5 |
| Tailstock Taper | MT#2 |
| Tailstock Quill Travel | 3" (75 mm) |
| Cross Slide Travel | 5" (127 mm) |
| Compound Slide Travel | 3" (75 mm) |
| Carriage Travel | 27-1/2" (700 mm) |
| Spindle Speeds | 0–2000 RPM |
| Number of Speed Ranges | Variable |
| Longitudinal Feeds | 0.0025 – 0.014 in./rev. |
| Transverse Feed Rate | 0.0014 – 0.004 in./rev. |
| Leadscrew Size & Pitch | 20mm(8TPI) |
| Threading Capacity - Inch | 8–80TPI(37KINDS) |
| Threading Capacity - Metric | 0.35 – 3.0 mm(21kinds) |
| Maximum Tool Bit Size | 15/32''(12mm) |
| Thread Dial Indicator | YES |
| Overall Dimensions | 52.0" × 25.0" × 19.0" (1320 × 635 × 480 mm) |
| Approximate Shipping Weight | 399 lbs (181 kg) |
Warranty
This item comes with a factory warranty.
