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Chester Chieftain 1880 Lathe

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Distance Between Centres: 2000mm
Swing over Bed: 460mm
Manual Lathes

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High precision metalworking lathe.

Features:

• Rapid Feed

• Clutch

• Large Spindle Bore

• Induction Hardened Bedways

• Digital Read Out

• Quick Change Tool Post

• One Piece Cast Iron Base


Model
18 Series
Centre Height
230mm
Swing over Bed
460mm
Distance between Centres
1000/1500/2000mm
Swing over Cross Slide
290mm
Swing in Gap 
700mm
Gap Length in front of Face Plate
200mm
Cross Slide Travel
280mm
Top Slide Travel
100mm
Bed

Width
340mm
Max. Weight of Work Piece in Chuck
250kg
Max. Weight of Work Piece between Centres
500kg
Headstock

Spindle Nose
D1-8
Spindle Bore
80mm
Spindle Taper
MT7
Number of Spindle Speed Ranges
12
Range of Spindle Speeds
25-1800rpm
Tool Section
25 x 25mm
Tailstock

Quill Diameter
75mm
Quill Travel
130mm
Quill Internal Taper
MT5
Feeds Range & Gearbox

Longitudinal Feeds
0.04-2.476mm/rev
Cross Feeds
0.016-0.0991mm/rev
Metric Threads
0.5~20mm (23steps)
Imperial Threads
1.625-72tpi (65steps)
Module Threads
0.25-10mp (24steps)
Diametrical Threads
3.625-96dp (45steps)
Leadscrew Pitch
6mm
Rapid Feed : Longitudinal/Cross
1.9,5m/min
Motors

Main Motor
5.63kW (7.5hp)
Coolant Pump Motor
0.09kW (0.13hp)
Rapid Motor
0.37kW (0.5hp)
Weight & Dimensions

Machine Dimensions (L x W x H)
2310/2810/3200 x 1000 x 1295mm
Net Weight
2688/2835/3055kg

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

• 3 Jaw Chuck 250mm

• 4 Jaw Chuck 320mm

• Digital Read Out

• LED Machine Lamp

• One Piece Cast Iron Base

• Chuck Guard

• Toolpost Guard

• Leadscrew Guard

• Fixed steady

• Travelling Steady

• Full Length Rear Splash Guard

• Coolant System

• Foot Brake

• Quick Change Tool Post with Tool Holders

• Thread Chasing Dial

• One Position Micrometer Bed Stop

• Automatic Carriage Stop

• Reducing Sleeve

• Steel Centre

• Tool Box

• Operation Manual

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

• Soft Jaws

• Taper Turning Attachment

• Live Centre

• Indexable Lathe Tools

• Face Plate

• Drill Chuck and Arbor

• Machine Mounts

• 5C Collets and Chuck