• R V Machine Tools

Lathe Machines

Hi-Ton lathes from R V Machine Tools are robustly designed and suitable for mass batch production. They combine all the features expected in heavy-duty production lathe with great efficiency and are ideal for all sliding, surfacing, and screw-cutting operations. The various technical features available are: hardened and ground bed ways; maximum swing over the bed – 495 mm; maximum swing in the gap – 810 mm; maximum over cross slide – 290 mm; admit between centres – 500, 1000, 1600, 1915, 2525 and 3135 mm; width of gap in front of face plate – 190 mm; and maximum facing diameter – 500 mm. The main spindle is threaded nose type 75 mm dial x 8TPI, with MT-4 type spindle sleeve bore. The sturdy tailstock has MT-4 type quill bore having a quill travel of approximately 158 mm. Hi-Ton lathes having a very wide variety of attachments could also be supplied with taper turning attachment, rear tool post with long cross slide, Norton gearbox, reversing arrangements for main spindle, and hydraulic copying attachments.