Vintage 9 " South Bend Metal Lathe With 5C Collet Quick Change System
Item History & Price
Vintage Metal Lathe with 9 " swing and a 6 " 3 jaw chuck manufactured by South Bend in good condition. Bench included. Also included in the sale are the following:
* 5c Quick Change collet systems with over 30 collets varying in size from 1/8" to 1". New and used.* Tool post with tool holders as well as various tool blocks to accommodate tooling up to 1/2".* Phase converter to change standard single phase 220 to 3 phase 220 required by lathe motor. Instructions for the c...onverter included.* Miscellaneous other accessories such as live and dead (hard) centers, drill chuck, parting and knurling tools. See pics!* Copy of Military Tech manual covering replacement parts, disassembly and assembly, maintenance along with general care and use of the lathe. Very Handy!!
This lathe has been in my possession for the past 20 years and has been an enjoyable useful tool. Lubrication wicks, tooling and spare parts are still available and can be found through numerous suppliers and ebay.
* 5c Quick Change collet systems with over 30 collets varying in size from 1/8" to 1". New and used.* Tool post with tool holders as well as various tool blocks to accommodate tooling up to 1/2".* Phase converter to change standard single phase 220 to 3 phase 220 required by lathe motor. Instructions for the c...onverter included.* Miscellaneous other accessories such as live and dead (hard) centers, drill chuck, parting and knurling tools. See pics!* Copy of Military Tech manual covering replacement parts, disassembly and assembly, maintenance along with general care and use of the lathe. Very Handy!!
This lathe has been in my possession for the past 20 years and has been an enjoyable useful tool. Lubrication wicks, tooling and spare parts are still available and can be found through numerous suppliers and ebay.
