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Used top slides in Minnesota, USA

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    SHARP 1440V-K

    SHARP 1440V-K

    • Manufacturer: Sharp

    SHARP (NEW) MODEL 1440V-K PRECISION LATHE CAPACITY - 14" SWING OVER BED - 8-5/8" SWING OVER CROSS SLIDE - 20 " SWING OVER GAP - 8-1/2" BED WIDTH - 9-1/4" GAP - 1.5" CENTER HEIGHT FROM TOP OF COMPOUND - 40" BETWEE...

    Dodge Center, MN
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    SHARP 1440 F

    SHARP 1440 F

    • Manufacturer: Sharp
    • Model: 1440 F

    SHARP (NEW) MODEL 1440F PRECISION LATHE CAPACITY - 14" SWING OVER BED - 8-5/8" SWING OVER CROSS SLIDE - 20 " SWING OVER GAP - 8-1/2" WIDTH OF BED - 9-1/4" GAP - 1.5" CENTER HEIGHT FROM TOP OF COMPOUND - 40" BETWE...

    Dodge Center, MN

Overview

Precision lathes are high-accuracy machines used for detailed and intricate turning tasks on metal, wood, or plastic materials. They are essential in industries where exact specifications and fine finishes are critical, such as in aerospace, automotive, and tool-making sectors. These lathes offer high precision and control, making them ideal for producing small, complex parts.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used precision lathe?

Evaluate the lathe's age, overall condition, spindle runout, and any included accessories. Ensure the machine has been well-maintained and check for any signs of wear or damage.

How can I safely ship a precision lathe?

Use a specialized machinery transport service. Properly secure the lathe and protect it with padding and covers to prevent damage during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a precision lathe?

Regular maintenance includes lubricating moving parts, checking spindle alignment, and inspecting belts and gears. Follow the manufacturer’s manual for detailed maintenance intervals and procedures.