Sherline 8-Inch Tabletop Lathe Package A CNC Ready (Metric)
Offers exceptional precision and accuracy
Equipped with CNC-ready stepper motor mounts
Includes a robust 90V DC motor
Provides versatility with full-sized machine precision
Supports multiple materials: wood, plastic, metal
The Sherline 8-Inch Tabletop Lathe Package A CNC Ready (Metric) is an exemplary choice for those seeking a compact yet highly precise CNC lathe for crafting small components. Manufactured in the USA, this lathe is designed to deliver exceptional precision and accuracy, making it suitable for cutting a variety of materials including wood, plastic, aluminum, and steel. Despite its desktop size, it offers the precision of a full-sized machine, making it an ideal tool for both hobbyists and professionals who require meticulous detail in their work.
This CNC-ready lathe comes equipped with factory-installed stepper motor mounts, replacing traditional handwheels, and is prepared for the integration of 23-frame size stepper motors and computer numeric controls. It is important to note that while the lathe is CNC-ready, it is not a turn-key machine and requires the installation of stepper motors, a computer, and CNC software to be operational. The inclusion of handwheels for each axis allows for manual control once dual-shaft stepper motors are installed, providing flexibility in operation.
The lathe's standard equipment includes a robust 90V DC motor with an electronic speed controller, a crosslide, and a steel bed that accommodates a distance of 8 inches between centers. The package also features a 2.5-inch 3-jaw self-centering chuck and a 1/4-inch tailstock drill chuck with key, along with Morse arbors and a drawbolt. These components ensure that the lathe is well-equipped for a variety of tasks, enhancing its versatility and functionality.
For those working with materials such as brass or wood, it is advisable to use a toggle switch dust cover to extend the lifespan of the motor and speed control. The lathe's design and features make it a reliable and efficient tool for precision machining tasks, offering users the ability to produce high-quality parts with ease and accuracy.
1x Sherline 8-Inch Tabletop Lathe Package A CNC Ready (Metric)
1x Powerful 90V DC motor with electronic speed controller
1x 2.75″ (70mm) x 6.0″ (152mm) crosslide
1x 15″ (381mm) steel bed to allow 8″ (203mm) between centers
Three Standard 1-5/8″ (41mm) laser-engraved aluminum handwheels
Pulleys, drive belt, faceplate, lathe dog, two dead centers, three hexagonal keys, tool post, sharpened high-speed steel cutting tool, eight-foot three-wire power cord, and instruction manual
1x 2.5″ 3-jaw self-centering chuck
1x 1/4″ tailstock drill chuck with key, #0 Morse arbor, #1 Morse arbor with drawbolt
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