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Proxxon PD400 Engineering Lathe System

<P>The Proxxon PD 400 lathe is unequalled in its class and offers both precision and versatility.</P><P>It has a 3-jaw chuck, live centre and thread cutting capability. It is ideal for straight and cross cuts, taper turning, internal and external thread cutting, slotting, etc. and is usable on materials such as steel, non-ferrous metals (aluminium, brass etc.).</P><P>The sturdy frame with ground and hardened, ribbed construction makes for high precision and stability and produces negligible variances even under heavy loads.</P><P>A wide range of accessories complements the lathe's functions. The bed is equipped with a milled surface for securing mill/drill head PF 400.</P>
  • Centre distance 400mm, centre height 85mm
  • Swing over top slide 116mm
  • Solid, ribbed bed made of quality cast iron with ground and hardened slideways
  • Oversized spindle with two adjustable taper bearings, 3MT taper and 20.5mm bore
  • Run-out, without chuck, 0.005mm
  • The precision 3 jaw chuck has a capacity of up to 100mm
  • Six spindle speeds are provided via belt drive: Level 1: 80 / 330 / 1400rpm; Level 2: 160 / 660 / 2800rpm
  • Powerful, quiet 550W motor
  • All adjusting wheels fitted with scales that can be zeroed. 1 division = 0.05mm
  • Auto feed speed 0.07 or 0.14mm/rev.
  • Integrated gearbox provides 19 pitches: 0.2 - 0.25 - 0.3 - 0.35 - 0.4 - 0.45 - 0.5 - 0.6 - 0.7 - 0.75 - 0.8 - 0.9 - 1.0 - 1.25 - 1.50 - 1.75 - 2.0 - 2.5 - 3.0mm
  • Imperial threads of 10 - 48 TPI are also possible
  • A rotating centre 2MT and 10mm 2MT gear chuck are included
  • Cross slide travel 85mm and topslide 55mm
  • Swivels through 45° for taper turning
  • Tailstock with 2MT (short), spindle travel 40mm and a diameter of 24mm
  • Supplied with scale
  • Approx. size 900 x 400 x 300mm
  • Uses 10 x 10mm cutters
  • Weight approx. 45kg
Centre Height85mm
Cross Slide Travel85mm
Distance Between Centres400mm
Height Over Cross Slide58mm
ModelPD 400
Nett Weight45kg
Overall L x W x H900 x 400 x 300mm
Power550W
Spindle Bore20.5mm
Spindle Speed(6) 80 - 2800rpm
Taper Headstock3MT
Taper Tailstock2MT
Thread Pitch Range0.2 - 3.0mm (10 - 48tpi)
Top Slide Travel55mm
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