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Used Gap Lathes in Scotland, United Kingdom

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    NEW Myday Heavy Duty Precision

    NEW Myday Heavy Duty Precision Gap Bed Lathe

    • used

    • Manufacturer: BRIDGEPORT
    • Spindle Bore: 156mm (6.24")

    NEW Myday Heavy Duty Precision Gap Bed Lathe Model: 3A - W2660-B6 Swing over Bed: 670mm (26.8") Swing over Saddle: 460mm (18.4") Swing in Gap: 890mm (35.6") Distance Between Centres: 1500mm (60") Spindle Bore: 15...

    Motherwell, United Kingdom
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    2000 Ajax 165 E

    2000 Ajax 165 E

    • used

    • Manufacturer: Ajax
    • Spindle Bore: 45mm dia.

    Ajax 165 E x 1000mm Gap Bed Lathe Machine with: 3-jaw chuck Quick Change Toolpost with holders Coolant Lo – Voltage Light

    Motherwell, United Kingdom
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    Dean Smith and Grace Type

    Dean Smith and Grace Type 17

    • used

    • Manufacturer: Dean, Smith & Grace
    • Model: TYPE 17

    Dean Smith and Grace Gap Bed Lathe Machine With: 4 – Jaw Chuck Quick Change Toolpost Digital Read Out Coolant Pump Lo- volt Light.

    Motherwell, United Kingdom

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.