About Colombo Morando 1700 mm Lathe Machin
Make - Colombo Morando (Italy)
Model - PL 30
Center Height - 315 mm
Max. Length of Job - 1700 mm
Max. Job Diameter over Bed - 630 mm
Max. Job Diameter over Cross-Slide - 400 mm
Bed Width - 500 mm
Chuck Diameter - 380 mm
Spindle Speeds - 12 rpm to 1200 rpm
Spindle Bore - 80 mm
- Complete with Follow Rest and a Steady.
- Machine is in excellent working condition.
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Precision and Heavy-Duty MachiningDesigned for high-precision turning and heavy-duty operations, the Colombo Morando Lathe offers exceptional stability and accuracy. Its hardened bedways and geared headstock enable consistent and reliable performance in demanding workshop environments, making it ideal for manufacturing and industrial applications.
Versatile Operation and ControlsEquipped with both lever and handwheel control systems, this lathe adjusts seamlessly between 16 spindle speeds and 32 feed rates for both longitudinal and cross directions. This range of adaptability caters to various materials and job complexities, ensuring efficient manual operation.
Comprehensive Accessories and Safety FeaturesThis machine comes complete with essential accessories, including a chuck guard, tool kit, steady rest, and follow rest. The integrated coolant system and guard protection contribute to both operational convenience and enhanced workplace safety.
FAQs of Colombo Morando 1700 mm Lathe Machin:
Q: How is the Colombo Morando 1700 mm Lathe Machine operated?
A: This lathe is manually operated using lever and handwheel controls, allowing precise manipulation of speed, feed, and tooling position for versatile machining tasks.
Q: What materials and workpiece sizes can this lathe accommodate?
A: With a max swing diameter of 830 mm, cutting thickness up to 30 mm (depending on material), and centers distance of 1700 mm, it efficiently handles large and heavy workpieces, ideal for cast iron, steel, and other robust materials.
Q: When should I use the 3-jaw versus the 4-jaw independent chuck?
A: The 3-jaw chuck is best for quickly holding round or symmetrical pieces, while the 4-jaw independent chuck allows for precise clamping of irregular or non-cylindrical items, enhancing versatility for specialized jobs.
Q: Where is the Colombo Morando Lathe Machine typically used?
A: It is commonly utilized in manufacturing plants, workshops, and industrial environments where heavy-duty precision turning and threading operations are required.
Q: What is the process for changing spindle speeds and feeds?
A: Speed and feed rates are adjusted manually via geared system controls on the headstock and carriage, offering 16 spindle speeds and 32 feed steps for both longitudinal and cross movements.
Q: What benefits does the hardened bedway and geared headstock provide?
A: Hardened bedways increase wear resistance, ensuring long-term accuracy, while the geared headstock delivers stable power transmission for consistent machining performance.