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    Birmingham YCL-2060

    Birmingham YCL-2060

    • Manufacturer: Birmingham
    • Model: YCL-2060

    NEW BIRMINGHAM 20" x 60" PRECISION GAP BED LATHE MODEL: YCL-2060 FEATURES: 10 HP MAIN MOTOR ONE PIECE CAST IRON BASE D1-8 SPINDLE WITH 3-1/8" SPINDLE BORE NO CHANGE GEARS REQUIRED 12 SPEEDS FROM 45 - 1,600 RPM 60...

    Harrison, NJ
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    JET E-1236VS

    JET E-1236VS

    • Manufacturer: JET

    JET ELITE E-1236VS, Elite 12x36 EVS Lathe, JT9-892000EVS LATHES COMPACT. POWERFUL. PERFECTION. These lathes pack large lathe features into compact footprints that make them perfect for schools, small ...

    $18,534 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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    JET GH-1860ZX

    JET GH-1860ZX

    • Manufacturer: JET
    • Model: GH-1860ZX

    JET GH-1860ZX, 3-1/8 in. Spindle Bore 18 x 60 inch Geared Head Lathe, JT9-321960The ZX-Series Large Spindle Bore Lathe provides power, precision, efficiency and reliability to your metal shop. A one piece cast...

    Port Orange, FL
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    BIRMINGHAM KGC-40120

    BIRMINGHAM KGC-40120

    • Manufacturer: Birmingham
    • Model: KGC-40120

    BIRMINGHAM Horizontal Lathe KGC-40120KGC-40120 Lathe ( 40" x 120" ) , ( 5" / 130 mm Spindle Bore hole ) 3 PH, 220V /440V , 20 Horse Power + Taper Attachment installedITEM: 40" x 120" Horizontal LatheMANUFACTURE...

    Port Orange, FL
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    JET GH-26120ZH

    JET GH-26120ZH

    • Manufacturer: JET

    JET GH-26120ZH, 4-1/8 inch Spindle Bore 26 x 120 inch Geared Head Lathe, JT9-321890The JET ZH-Series 4-1/8” spindle bore lathes feature a clutch operated headstock, universal gearbox, and a rapid traverse on th...

    $65,229 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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    SHARP 3080V

    SHARP 3080V

    • Manufacturer: Sharp
    • Model: 3080V

    SHARP 30" x 80" - 160" V-Series Heavy Duty Precision Lathes 3080V, 30120V, 30160V The model heavy duty lathe has 4-1/8” spindle bore, D1-11 Camlock spindle head,19” wide bed and wide range of threading...

    Port Orange, FL
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    VICTOR S22160S

    VICTOR S22160S

    • Manufacturer: Victor

    VICTOR 22 x 160 inch Precision Heavy Duty Lathe S22160SLarge 4-1/8" spindle bore and 15 HP main motor high precision heavy-duty lathe designed to turn heavy parts smoothly and efficiently. The quality built c...

    Port Orange, FL
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    JET EVS-1440B

    JET EVS-1440B

    • Manufacturer: JET
    • Model: EVS-1440B

    JET EVS-1440B 14" x 40" EVS Lathe JT9-311440 The EVS-1440B is engineered to maximize your shop’s output. The D1 4 Spindle is precision ground for accuracy and supported by class 7 tapered roller beari...

    $19,139 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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    SHARP 70120M

    SHARP 70120M

    • Manufacturer: Sharp

    SHARP 70" x 120" - 280" M24-Series Heavy Duty Big Bore LathesThe big bore lathe is ideal for large pipe works in oil fields and big valves works. This series offers spindle bores up to 15” , center distance r...

    Port Orange, FL
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    SHARP 60120M

    SHARP 60120M

    • Manufacturer: Sharp

    SHARP 60" x 120" - 280" M24-Series Heavy Duty Big Bore LathesThe big bore lathe is ideal for large pipe works in oil fields and big valves works. This series offers spindle bores up to 15” , center distance r...

    Port Orange, FL
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    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-3380T

    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-3380T

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    The GMC GML-3380T Heavy Duty Precision Gap Bed Lathe has a 32 x 80 inch capacity. Large spindle bore 4-3/4 inch. Heavy Duty spindle D1-11. Heavy Duty main motor 15HP, 220 or 440v, 3-phase. Free CARMAR DRO install...

    $54,850 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-33160T

    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-33160T

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    The GMC GML-33160T Heavy Duty Precision Gap Bed Lathe has a 32 x 160 inch capacity. Large spindle bore 4-3/4 inch. Heavy Duty spindle D1-11. Heavy Duty main motor 15HP, 220 or 440v, 3-phase. Free CARMAR DRO insta...

    $66,850 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-33120T

    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-33120T

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    The GMC GML-33120T Heavy Duty Precision Gap Bed Lathe has a 32 x 120 inch capacity. Large spindle bore 4-3/4 inch. Heavy Duty spindle D1-11. Heavy Duty main motor 15HP, 220 or 440v, 3-phase. Free CARMAR DRO insta...

    $56,850 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-1790T

    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-1790T

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    The GMC GML-1790T 17 x 90 in. Heavy Duty Precision Gap Bed Lathe is 100% made in Taiwan, by top manufacturer with very high level of quality. Large spindle bore 3-1/8”. Heavy Duty spindle D1-8. Heavy Duty guidewa...

    $29,850 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-1760T

    GMC MACHINE TOOLS GML-1760T

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    The GMC GML-1760T 17 x 60 in. Heavy Duty Precision Gap Bed Lathe is 100% made in Taiwan, by top manufacturer with very high level of quality. Large spindle bore 3-1/8”. Heavy Duty spindle D1-8. Heavy Duty guidewa...

    $27,850 USD
    Port Orange, FL
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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.