DESCRIPTION & FEATURES
These 16" Swing BIRMINGHAM YCL Series Engine Lathes include the models YCL-1640 and YCL-1660 . With swing and center distances of 16" x 40" and 16" x 60" these Birmingham Lathes have proven themselves to be the choice geared head metal cutting lathe of the professional machinist . Some of the many features included on these Birmingham YCL Series Lathes are a one piece cast Iron base, Removable Gap Bed, 7 1/2 HP main motor, 2 9/32" spindle bore 60 kinds of inch threads, 41 kinds of metric threads, 34 kinds of module threads and 50 kinds of diametral pitch threads. No change gears are required for most thread cutting applications. The Birmingham YCL-1640 and YCL-1660 Lathes feature a fine grain high tensile strength bed and are a true metal cutting workhorse for todays machinist. All gears, shafts and bedways are hardened & ground and the main spindle is hardened & ground. Additional features and equipment on the Birmingham YCL-1640 and YCL-1660 Lathes include 3 and 4-Jaw Chucks, face plate, steady rest, follow rest, 4-Way Tool Post, thread chasing dial, dead centers, reducing sleeve, full length splash guard, one piece cast iron base, foot brake, worklight, coolant system, leveling pads, 4 position auto kick-out longitudinal carriage stop and tool box
| BIRMINGHAM LATHE | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | YCL-1640, YCL-1660 |
| Size | 16" x 40", 16" x 60" |
| Swing over Bed | 16 1/8" |
| Distance between centers | 40" or 60" |
| Max. swing over carriage | 8 13/16" |
| Max. swing in gap bed | 25 3/16" |
| Effective length in gap bed | 9 1/2" |
| Width of bed | 11 13/16" |
| Spindle nose | D1-6 |
| Diameter of spindle thru bore | 2 9/32" |
| Taper of spindle center | MT # 6 / ( sleeve #6 / # 4 ) |
| Spindle speeds - 12 Steps | 25 - 2000 RPM |
| Longitudinal feeds: 42 kinds | 0.0011" - 0.0633" / Rev. |
| Cross feeds: 42 kinds | 0.00033" - 0.01837" / Rev. |
| Metric threads: 41 kinds | 0.1 to 14 mm |
| Inch threads: 60 kinds | 2 to 112 TPI |
| Module threads: 34 kinds | 0.1 to 7 mm |
| Diametral pitch threads: 50 kinds | 4 to 112 DP |
| Max. travel of cross slide | 12 3/16" |
| Max travel of top slide | 5 " |
| Diameter of tailstock quill | 2 3/8" |
| Taper of tailstock quill center | MT # 4 |
| Max. travel of tailstock quill | 4 13/16" |
| Main motor |
7 1/2 HP Prewired 230V
440 V Prewired Upon Request
|
| Coolant pump | 1/8 HP |
| Net Weight: Birmingham YCL-1640 | 4,100 lbs |
| Net Weight: Birmingham YCL-1660 | 5,100 lbs |
Standard Equipment
Follow Rest, 14" Face Plate, 7 1/2" Steady Rest,10" 3-Jaw Chuck, 12" 4-Jaw Chuck,
Coolant system, Automatic Kick-Out Longitudinal Carriage Stop, Full Length Foot Brake, Full Length Splash Guard, Work Light, Removable Gap, 4-way Tool Post, Thread Chasing Dial, Hand Oil Pump for ways, Centers & Sleeve, Tool Kit with Tools .
Optional Equipment
5C Collet Closer - Hand Lever Type
5C Collet Chuck - Front Operated - D1-6 Mount
12" Large Steady Rest
Digital Readout: Newall, Acu-Rite or Birmingham Uniq