Rapid Brand Metal Lathe For Sale

The Carina Men’s Shed Carina has a Metal Lathe for sale. The lathe is a fully functional 900 mm center metal lathe and comes complete with 3 and 4 jaw chucks utilizing the Camlock system. The unit has 900mm centers, fixed and traveling steady rest, 12 spindle speeds, quick action gearbox, inching button, removable gap bed for larger jobs, powered longitudinal and cross feeds, full splash back, a metal stand with two cupboards and swarf tray. The exact specifications are as listed below. The lathe would weigh approx 450 Kg and is ready for removal. The equipment is priced at $2750.00 and comes with many tools specific to that unit. The fully operational lathe package is being sold without any implied warranty on an ‘as is, where is’ basis only. Transportation is the purchaser’s responsibility.

Ph Ross Coates on 0415 723 465 or Robert Tritchler on 0407 145 235

Centre Lathe 900mm Specifications
Capacity mm Equipment & Features
Swing over Bed Ø250 mm Ø200 mm 3 Jaw self-centring chuck +
Reverse jaws (Camlock system)
Swing over Cross Slide Ø180 mm Ø200 mm 4 Jaw independent chuck (Camlock system)
Swing over gap Ø430 mm Fixed steady rest
Distance between Centres 915 mm Travelling steady rest
Head Stock & Main Spindle Precision “V” beds hardened & ground
Spindle Bore Ø38 mm Quick acting gearbox for thread cutting
Spindle nose/taper Camlock D1-4/MTS Chaser dial 1, 2, 3, 4 plus half divisions
No of Spindle speeds 12 Full length splash guard
Range Spindle speeds RPM 70 – 1200 Swarf tray
Threads & Feeds Stand, including 2 cupboards
Trave of cross slide 170 mm Quick action gearbox for thread cutting and auto feeding
Travel of top slide 90 mm Inching button on headstock
Range of Imperial Threads 2 – 112TPI Powered longitudinal and cross feeds
Range of Metric Threads .25 – 7.5 mm Removable gap bed way for larger diameter work pieces to Ø430 mm
Tailstock Slide control dials graduated both metric and imperial
Travel of Tailstock spindle 105 mm 3 Phase Motor 1.5 Hp
Taper of tailstock MT#3 Footprint 1600 x 600mm
Motor 3 phase 1.5hp 240v
Approx weight 450 kg