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Victor 1660 Lathe | 16″/23.5″ x 60″, 2006 – #50867

Liberty Machine # 50867 Category Make

Victor 1660 Lathe

Year Built – 2006
Serial No. 581982
SPECIFICATIONS:
Swing over bed…………16″
Distance between center…………60″
Swing over gap…………23.5″
Swing over cross slide…………9-1/2″
Width of bed…………11-7/8″
Spindle nose…………D1-6
Spindle bore…………2-1/4″
Spindle speed (12 steps)…………35~1800rpm
Compound slide travel…………14.5″
Spindle travel…………5-1/8″
Lead screw pitch…………4TPI
Metric threads pitch (40)…………0.2~14mm
Inch threads (45)…………2~72 TPI
Longitudinal feed range…………0.002″~0.047″
Cross feed range…………0.0006″~0.017″
Tailstock taper…………MT#4
Main spindle motor…………7.5 HP
Coolant pump motor…………1/8 HP
Electrics Currently Configured for…………….220V/3/60Cycle

Victor 1660 Lathe EQUIPPED WITH:
Saragon Two-Axis DRO
In/MM Threading
Foot Treadle Spindle Braking
Trav-A-Dial
8″ Bison 3-Jaw Chuck. 6″ Bison 3-Jaw Chuck
Tailstock
Tool Post

*Preliminary specifications, subject to verification.

Gap bed engine lathes like the Victor 1660 lathe, also known as gap lathes or engine lathes with a removable gap, are versatile and widely used machine tools in the metalworking industry. These lathes are designed with a removable section, or gap, in the bed of the machine, allowing for the machining of larger workpieces.

Gap bed lathes offer increased flexibility by providing additional swing capacity. When the gap section is removed, the lathe’s swing diameter is significantly increased, allowing for the turning of larger diameter workpieces. This makes gap bed lathes suitable for machining long shafts, cylinders, and other large or irregularly shaped components.

The gap bed section on the Victor 1660 lathe can be easily removed or installed, enabling the lathe to transition between standard machining operations and the machining of larger workpieces as needed. This versatility eliminates the need for a dedicated oversized lathe and provides cost savings.

Gap bed lathes offer the same features and capabilities as standard engine lathes, including various spindle speeds, feeds, and thread cutting capabilities. They are capable of performing operations such as facing, turning, drilling, threading, and taper turning.

Overall, gap bed engine lathes like the Victor 1660 lathe provide flexibility and adaptability in machining large workpieces, making them essential machines in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and general metal fabrication. They offer increased capacity and versatility, allowing for efficient and accurate machining of a wide range of components.

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