Summit Engine Lathe, Heavy Duty European Design, Model 24X157B, 24' X 157", 17" SOC,

The Summit Engine Lathe Model 24X157B is a robust piece of machinery designed for heavy-duty applications with a European build quality. Offering a swing over bed of 24 inches and a swing over the cross slide of 17 inches, this lathe can accommodate sizable workpieces. The machine provides a notable 157 inches between centers, suitable for extended shafts or long components. With a spindle bore of 4.09 inches, it allows for some flexibility in terms of part diameters. Powered by a 20 HP drive, this lathe features a spindle speed range of 6 to 1000 RPM, offering versatility for various machining operations. It comes equipped with a 24-inch 4-jaw Bison chuck, two roller rests, a taper attachment, and a coolant system, enhancing its functionality for precision turning tasks. Additionally, the spindle is supported in a gap of 36 inches, with a length of gap being 15 inches, offering even more room for diverse turning needs. This used machine, with less than 200 operational hours, is virtually new, promising reliability and efficiency for demanding production environments. Its comprehensive feature set makes it a valuable addition to a workshop looking to expand its turning capabilities.