High quality electronics used throughout machine. Slip Clutch on feed rod, to help prevent overloading damage of feeds and allow the use of a solid carriage stop for repetitive work. Precision Tapered Roller Bearings used in spindle, for the ultimate in long life, high precision, and best surface finishes.
Inch AND Metric thread cutting ability is a standard feature, with many quick change threads for less change gears. 15 different threads or feeds can be cut with one gear setup. Many less gears to change compared to others in this class.TRUE INCH PITCH cross feed, tailstock, and compound slide lead screws are 10 TPI, which make it easier to use for the INCH measurement System, yet still has the Metric readings on dials for the ultimate in versatility for any job that may come about. Main lead screw is 8 TPI for threading. Splash oil bath lubrication in Thread/Feed Gearbox, for efficient lubrication, and long life, especially compared to traditional open-non lubricated Thread/Feed Gearbox design, yet simple and reliable, and does not require any filter changes or pump maintenance as with oil pump lubrication systems. 3 Jaw Chuck, Scroll Type.
Brushless DC, Variable Speed Drive Motor. Variable Speed by Knob, new design. Ready for our AXA Wedge Type Tool Post Set, (At additional cost) No machining required to mount, designed to be a bolt on item (May not work with other brands of tool posts). Inch and Metric Threading Ability, with minimal change gears needed, 15 quick lever changes with each gear set.
Thread Chasing Dial, with 8 markings, 32 Tooth gear, 8 TPI Leadscrew. Tools for operation (Wrenches, etc). Power Cross Feed, In, Out, Left, and Right Feed. Left Hand thread cutting with the flip of a lever. Average time delivered is 2-7 days depending on how far from Pittsburgh you are located.Quality Machine Tools / Precision Matthews Machinery Co. 1060 Montour West Industrial Park.
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