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Used variable speed in Minnesota, USA

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    DV-59 Hardinge DV-59 2nd Operation Lathe

    • Manufacturer: Hardinge
    • Model: DV 59

    Model DV-59, S# DV-59-17314, 9" Swing, 18" Between centers, 30" Bed, 1.5" Thru hole, Variable speed spindle 16 ranges from 230 to 3,500 rpm, 5C Collet chuck with 18 new collets in storage rack, Collet closer, 6 W...

    $5,000 USD
    Minneapolis, MN
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    6561L00H Logan Powermatic 6561 Lathe

    6561L00H Logan Powermatic 6561 Lathe 14" x 40"

    • Manufacturer: Logan

    Model 6561L00H, S# 87651, 14" Swing, 40" Between centers, 8" 4 Jaw chuck w/ reversible jaws, Variable speed spindle from 55 to 2,000 rpm, L00 Mount, Spindle brake, 48 Threading ranges, Thread dial on carriage, 5h...

    $3,600 USD
    Minneapolis, MN

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.