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Used South Bend Gap Lathes

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    South Bend 16" Tool Room

    South Bend 16" Tool Room Lathe 16" x 60"

    • Manufacturer: South Bend

    Cat. No. CL117E, Bed Length 8, S# 12802HKR15, 16" Swing, 60" Between centers, 1.5" Thru hole, 12" 4 Jaw chuck, Fwd/Rev, Overall Dim. 8' 10"L x 3' 2"W x 55"H, Est. Wt. 4,500 lbs.

    $5,900 USD
    Minneapolis, MN
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    South Bend 16" Tool Room

    South Bend 16" Tool Room Lathe 16" x 60"

    • Manufacturer: South Bend

    Cat. No. CL8155E, Bed Length 8, S# 9915HKRX14, 16" Swing, 60" Between centers, 1.5" Thru hole, 7.5" 3 Jaw chuck, 12" 4 Jaw chuck, Taper attachment, Steady rest w/ 5" thru hole, Tool post, Collet rack, Fwd./Rev, 2...

    $6,500 USD
    Minneapolis, MN
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    L1-200 South Bend SBL390 L1-200 Removable Gap Bed 15" - 23" x 45"

    • Manufacturer: South Bend

    Model L1-200, S# 17853, 15" Swing (23" in 9.5"L gap), 45" Between centers, 8" 3 Jaw chuck, Collet closer, 1-3/8" Thru hole, D1-6 Chuck mount, 12 Spindle speeds from 32 to 1,800 rpm, 2 Axis DRO, Foot brake, Work l...

    $9,000 USD
    Minneapolis, MN
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    10K South bend Lathe GAP

    10K South bend Lathe GAP BED LATHE LONG BED RARE TO SEE GAP 115

    • Manufacturer: South Bend

    10K South bend Lathe GAP BED LATHE LONG BED RARE TO SEE GAP 115...959 862 8445

    $3,995 USD
    Plainville, CT
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    South Bend 10" x 19"

    South Bend 10" x 19" Tool Room Lathe

    • Manufacturer: South Bend

    Catalog # CLK187ZB, S# 19566RKX, 10" Swing, 19" Between centers, 1.5" Thru hole, 6.25" 3 Jaw chuck, Spindle speeds via 4 way step pulley flat belt drive system, Back gear setup, Quick change lift lever in base ca...

    $4,900 USD
    Minneapolis, MN
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    South Bend 10" x 23"

    South Bend 10" x 23" Tool Room Lathe

    • Manufacturer: South Bend

    Catalog # CL670Z, S# 14286KAX, 10" Swing, 23" Between centers, 1.5" Thru hole, 5" 3 Jaw chuck, 6" 4 Jaw chuck, Collet closer w/ collets, Flame hardened bed ways, Oil cup lube, Tailstock morse taper No. 3, More in...

    $2,900 USD
    Minneapolis, MN
  • SOUTH BEND #167CH 16”/23” x

    SOUTH BEND #167CH 16”/23” x 60” Variable Speed Lathe DRO #7241

    • Manufacturer: South Bend

    SOUTH BEND #167CH 16”/23” x 60” Variable Speed Lathe DRO #7241 Reference #7241 Model #167CH Serial # 16696100350 Swing over bed- 16” Swing in gap- 23” Swing over cross slide- 10-3/8” Spindle taper- D1-6 Spindle b...

    $14,500 USD
    Sarasota, FL

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.