Hwacheon HL-380
Manual lathe
HL Series
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Overview
Manual lathe, Ø400 mm swing over bed and 750 mm between centers
The HL-380 is the smallest model of Hwacheon's HL Series of manual lathes, which Hwacheon builds on a rigid bed for stable, precise work and lays out for easy operation. It swings Ø400 mm over the bed and Ø238 mm over the saddle, with 750 mm between centers and 720 mm of cutting length. The spindle has a Ø52 mm bore and an A2-5 nose and runs 45 to 1,800 rpm in 12 steps, and the carriage cuts inch, metric, D.P. and module threads. It comes in one bed length and weighs 1,240 kgf.
At a glance
- Swing over bed
- Ø15.7 in
- Distance between centers
- 29.5 in
- Spindle bore
- Ø2.0 in
- Spindle speed
- 45 to 1,800 rpm, 12 steps
Features
- 01Four thread systemsInch threads from 4 to 56 TPI, metric from 0.5 to 7 mm, D.P. from 8 to 56 and module from 0.5 to 3.5, cut from a Ø36 x 6 mm lead screw.
- 0212 speeds, 32 feedsThe A2-5 spindle runs 45 to 1,800 rpm in 12 steps. The carriage has 32 feed changes, from 0.06 to 0.84 mm/rev longitudinally and 0.014 to 0.192 mm/rev across.
- 03Chuck and centers includedStandard equipment includes a 7 inch 3-jaw scroll chuck with flange, live and dead centers (MT No.4), coolant equipment, an apron auto-moving stopper (dog type), a work light and a tool box with kits.
- 04TailstockThe tailstock has 150 mm of stroke and an MT No.4 center taper.
- 05OptionsHwacheon offers a taper attachment, a 2- or 3-axis digital scale, steady and follow rests, a rear toolpost, a Ø300 mm face plate, a semi-enclosed splash guard, a 9 inch 3-jaw chuck and 8, 10 or 12 inch 4-jaw chucks.
Video
HL-380, basic machining lesson
Specifications
Capacity
- Swing over bed
- Ø15.7 in
- Swing over saddle
- Ø9.4 in
- Max. cutting diameter over bed
- Ø15.7 in
- Distance between centers
- 29.5 in
- Cutting length
- 28.3 in
- Max. loading capacity
- 220 lb (7 in 3-jaw scroll chuck)
Spindle
- Spindle bore diameter
- Ø2.0 in
- Spindle nose (ASA)
- A2-5
- Spindle speeds
- 12 steps
- Spindle speed range
- 45 to 1,800 rpm
- Spindle bore taper
- MT No.6
- Spindle center taper
- MT No.4
- Spindle motor (4P / 8P)
- 4.0 / 2.7 HP
Carriage
- Feed changes
- 32 steps
- Range of X-axis feeds
- 0.0024 to 0.0331 in/rev
- Range of Y-axis feeds
- 0.00055 to 0.0076 in/rev
- Range of cross feeds (X-axis)
- 9.8 in
- Cross slide travel (Y-axis)
- 4.3 in
- Bite holder size (L x W)
- □0.8 in
Screw cutting
- Lead screw (dia. x pitch)
- Ø1.4 x 0.24 in
- Inch threads
- 4 to 56 TPI
- Metric threads
- 0.5 to 7 mm
- D.P. threads
- 8 to 56 DP
- Module threads
- 0.5 to 3.5 module
Tailstock
- Tailstock travel
- 5.9 in
- Tailstock center taper
- MT No.4
Bed
- Bed width
- 11.8 in
- Bed length
- 63.0 in
Tank capacity
- Coolant tank
- 5.3 gal
- Coolant motor
- 100 W, 2P
Power source
- Power capacity
- 6 kVA
- Power supply
- 380V, 60Hz / 220V, 60Hz
Machine size
- Height
- 53.1 in
- Floor space (L x W)
- 77.2 x 39.4 in
- Weight
- 2,734 lb
Request a quote
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