Horizontal Geared Lathe Machine

Built on a heavy structural frame to eliminate vibration harmonics and maintain precision, the Horizontal Geared Lathe Machine manufactured by National Cutting Tools delivers <p>The Horizontal Geared Lathe Machine by National Cutting Tools is an all-geared industrial lathe engineered for continuous, high-torque metal turning, facing, boring, and screw cutting across industrial machine shops. Unlike belt-driven lathes that slip under heavy chip loads, an all-geared headstock delivers positive, non-slip gear-driven power directly from the motor to the spindle, ensuring consistent cutting speeds even during heavy roughing cuts on high-tensile steels.</p>.

<p>Constructed on a heavy, stress-relieved cast iron bed with induction-hardened guideways, the machine features precision-hobbed and case-hardened alloy steel gears operating in an enclosed splash-oil bath. The wide range of spindle speeds allows operators to turn large-diameter workpieces at high-torque low RPMs or machine small-diameter parts at high surface speeds with mirror-smooth finishes.</p>

<h3>Key Features</h3>

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<li><strong>All-Geared Multi-Speed Headstock:</strong> Hardened alloy gears in continuous oil bath eliminate belt slip and provide direct high-torque spindle drive.</li>

<li><strong>Induction-Hardened & Ground Bed Ways:</strong> Bed hardness of 45–50 HRC resists tool wear and preserves spindle-to-carriage alignment.</li>

<li><strong>Precision Alloy Steel Spindle:</strong> Mounted on high-capacity pre-loaded taper roller bearings, ensuring total runout within 0.005 mm.</li>

<li><strong>Enclosed Apron & Gearbox:</strong> Protects feed and thread gears from metal chips and dust, extending machine service life.</li>

<li><strong>Comprehensive Thread Cutting:</strong> Quickly selects metric, Whitworth, and pipe thread pitches through the integrated feed gearbox.</li>

<li><strong>Heavy Duty Foot Brake:</strong> Mechanical or electromagnetic foot brake provides instantaneous spindle stopping for operator safety.</li>

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<h3>Applications</h3>

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<li>Machine shop metal turning, facing, and internal boring operations</li>

<li>Shaft manufacturing for pumps, compressors, and electric motors</li>

<li>Heavy threading on structural bolts, tie rods, and pipe sleeves</li>

<li>Maintenance and refurbishment of heavy plant machinery</li>

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<p>Manufactured at the National Cutting Tools facility in Focal Point, Ludhiana. Tested for bed parallelism, spindle balance, and thread pitch accuracy before packing for domestic or export delivery.</p>