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Used Gap Lathes in British Columbia, Canada

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    TOS SN55B Metal Lathe

    TOS SN55B Metal Lathe

    • used

    • Manufacturer: TOS
    • Model: SN55B

    Gap bed lathe. 22 in. x 86 in. between centers. 32 in. swing through the gap. 12 in. 3 jaw. Pratt 18 in. 4 jaw. Steady and follower rests. Taper attachment. New cross feed screw and nut. 10 hp, 220 volt, 3 phase ...

    Savona, Canada
  • "ONLY" USED MODERN MODEL C6256

    "ONLY" USED MODERN MODEL C6256 x 2000 20x80 GAP BED LATHE

    • used

    SPECIFICATIONS: Capacity: • Swing over bed 560 mm (22”) • Swing over cross slide 350 mm (13-3/4”) • Swing in gap 788 mm (31”) • Length of gap 200 mm (8”) • Distance between centers 2000 mm (78”) • Center h...

    Port Coquitlam, Canada

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.