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EGH-1740 Elite Geared Head Lathe

The EGH-1740 Elite Geared Head Lathe is a top-tier machine tool designed for precision metalworking. Engineered to deliver dependability, reliability, and high-quality performance, this lathe is crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Its robust construction, featuring Meehanite® castings and precision engineering, ensures longevity and precision turn after turn.

Key Features and Specifications

The EGH-1740 is powered by a strong 22-amp motor at 230V 3Ph and 11-amp motor at 460V 3Ph, providing ample power for heavy-duty applications. With a compound slide travel of 6-2/7 inches and a spindle bore of 3-1/8 inches, this lathe is versatile enough to handle a wide range of projects. The model boasts 12 spindle speeds ranging from 36 to 1,800 RPM, allowing for flexibility in various threading applications. Here are some of its standout features:

• Spindle Mount: D1-6 for secure mounting of tools and accessories.
• Spindle Taper: MT-5 with sleeve for precision workholding.
• Steady Rest Capacity: 3/8 to 6-3/4 inches to support heavy workpieces.

Advanced Design and Practical Use

The EGH-1740 is designed with the user in mind, offering a perfect blend of performance and reliability. Its fully lit CNC-style lighting and enclosed full-length splash guard ensure a safe and efficient working environment. The hardened and ground bedways and gears minimize vibration and deflection, providing accurate longitudinal movements. With Turcite-B coatings between the bed and carriage, the lathe offers smooth and precise movement. The universal gearbox allows for a wide range of threading without gear changes, making it a versatile choice for various projects. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, the EGH-1740 is an excellent investment for your metalworking needs.