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The high working speeds and high power of this versatile Lathe results an unusually wide work range. Rigid compact construction prevents vibration even at top working speeds.

Model QMT4½ QMT 6 QMT 8 QMT 10 QMT 12 QMT 14 QMT 16 QMT 18 QMT 20 QMT 22
Length of Bed 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22
Width of Bed 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
Height of Centre 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28
Spindle Bore 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Swing in Gap 32 36 42 52 55 60 68 72 76 80
Swing over Bed 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56
No. of Spindle Speeds 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Admit Between Centres 30 38 54 72 96 120 138 150 174 198
Lead Screw Dia. 2 2 2
H.P. Required 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 7.5 10

  • Spindle made of selected steel is hollow, hardened and ground. Heavy duty Taper roller bearings are fitted at the back of the spindle to withstand and absorb the thrust at the spindle’s front.
  • A removable gap piece is fixed on bed for perfect alignment.
  • Lathe saddle has full compound slide rest indexed to swivel for conical turning and has large bearings surface with bed and slide.
  • Norton Gear Box for Inch and mm thread.
  • Tailstock is aligned with bed and is adjustable sideways +/-5°.

Standard accessories: Manual Lubrication Pump, Face Plate, Steady Rest, Follow Rest, Set of machine change gears, Dead Center.

Extra accessories: Electric Panel, Splash Guard, Coolant pump with tank and fittings, Lathe Chuck, Taper Turning Attachment, Electric Motor, Machine Lamp, Belt Guard