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ITEM 44142-9VGA
3-IN-1 METALWORKING MULTIPURPOSE MACHINE WITH MICRO FEED
3-IN-1 METALWORKING MULTIPURPOSE MACHINE WITH MICRO FEED
It's a mill, drill and a lathe all in one machine—perfect for small shops where space is limited. Built tough for non-stop everyday use and loaded with all the features you need. With 16 easily adjustable spindle speeds you can tackle almost any job.
The Drill Press with its 7/8'' drilling capacity can easily drill large holes through metals, woods and plastic. As a Milling Machine, you can take advantage of the four way power driven milling table for slotting. The Lathe features a quick change gear box for a wide range of inch/metric thread cutting.
Standard equipment includes a 5'', 3-jaw lathe chuck, JT33 taper drill chuck, two dead centers, double-end wrench, Allen wrenches and flat head screwdriver.
* Mill/Drill head swivels 360°
* 16 spindle speeds—120 to 3000 RPM
* 12 power feeds
* 22 metric and 38 SAE threads
* Thread gauge indicator
* 18-11/16'' x 6-1/4'' table size
* 62'' x 24'' x 39'' overall dimensions
* Overall base size: 45-1/4" x 8-1/4"
* Four hole mounting pattern: 44-1/4" x 6" on centers
* 640 lbs. shipping weight
Lathe Specifications:
* RPM: 160 to 1360 RPM (7 steps)
* Swing over bed: 17''
* Cross slide travel: 7-3/4''
* Tailstock travel: 3-1/8''
* Distance between centers: 31-1/2''
* Spindle taper: MT4
* Tailstock taper: MT2
Mill/Drill specifications:
* Motor: 3/4 HP, 110V, single phase
* Spindle nose to table: 12''
* Spindle center to column: 11-1/4''
* Spindle travel: 4-1/4''
* Longitudinal travel: 30''
* Spindle taper: R8 with JT33 drill chuck taper
* End mill capacity: 1-1/8''
* Drilling capacity: 7/8''