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Used Acra Gap Lathes

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    2006 Chu Shing/Acra HR-780x3000G

    2006 Chu Shing/Acra HR-780x3000G

    • Manufacturer: Acra
    • Model: HR-780
    • Spindle bore: 158.75 millimeter

    Backplate for 16" Chuck Tailstock Dead Center MT.5 Dead Center MT.6 w/Carbide Tip Spindle Center Sleeve Used Chu Shing/Acra HR-780x3000G. This pre-owned Manual Lathe is in great working condition and can be secur...

    Chicago, IL
  • Trusted Seller
    2006 Chu Shing/Acra HR-780x3000G

    2006 Chu Shing/Acra HR-780x3000G

    • Manufacturer: Acra
    • Model: HR-780
    • Spindle bore: 158.75 millimeter

    MACHINE EQUIPPED WITH Backplate for 16" Chuck Tailstock Dead Center MT.5 Dead Center MT.6 w/Carbide Tip Spindle Center Sleeve Used 2006 Chu Shing/Acra HR-780x3000G. Machine Tool Bids offers plenty of Manual Lathe...

    Chicago, IL

Overview

Gap lathes are specialized types of lathes that feature a removable gap section in the bed. This design allows for machining of larger diameter workpieces that wouldn't fit into a standard lathe. They are often used in metalworking and manufacturing industries to handle large, bulky parts with precision.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used gap lathe?

Check the overall condition, especially the removable gap section. Ensure the bed, headstock, and tailstock are in good shape and look for any signs of wear or damage. Verify the machine's precision and ask for maintenance records.

How do I ensure the gap lathe is shipped safely to my location?

Use a specialized machinery transport service. Make sure the lathe is properly disassembled, if necessary, and securely packed to prevent any damage during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a gap lathe?

Regular maintenance includes lubricating the bed, checking the alignment of the headstock and tailstock, and ensuring the removable gap section is secure. Refer to the manufacturer's manual for specific maintenance intervals and procedures.