PM-1440GT 14″x40″ Ultra Precision Lathe
From $11,599.99
Main Features Of This Machine:
- Extremely High Quality Lathe, meant for very high precision work, and suitable for every day use. Perfect for the professional user who is looking for the best available
- 100% Made in Taiwan, no shortcuts taken, built to a very high level of quality
- Available in either Single or 3 Phase power, to match the user’s needs
- Priced very, very reasonably when compared with other similar high quality models – and no one out there has the 2″ Spindle bore in a machine from Taiwan. Compare Carefully. No one out there even comes close
- Excellent machine for Gunsmithing use, Very Short Spindle, Ultra High Precision
- High Precision, Hardened and Ground gears throughout headstock, which leads to extremely smooth and quiet running for a geared head lathe
- Leadscrews Are True Inch Pitch Screws (Not Metric Conversions Like Many), 10 Threads Per Inch (.100” Per Turn)
- Backed by an industry leading 5 year warranty
$499 Flat Rate Shipping in the 48 US States – Any accessories ordered with machine at the same time also ship free of charge! (Will automatically calculate at checkout)
Liftgate Delivery is $79 per shipment if needed, this can be added at check out.
Choose Machine Option First, and then add accessories as desired. ALL accessories listed below WILL work with this model. Please do not select any items that show out of stock, or you will get an error message and not be able to add to cart.
Standard Accessories:
PM-1440GT Standard Accessories: (Machine is available in either single or 3 phase, select from drop down when ordering)
- Complete Base with Chip Tray
- L.E.D. Work Light
- NACHI (Japan) Spindle bearings, with +/- .0001″ Max Spindle Runout
- D1-5 Quick Change Spindle Mount
- Back Splash Guard
- Reducing Sleeve for Headstock Center
- 4 Way Tool Post
- Headstock Dead Center
- Tail Stock Dead Center
- Thread Chasing Dial (4” Travel Thread Dial, for easier inch thread cutting)
- Feed Rod Clutch (To prevent overloading and using carriage stops)
- Everything Needed for listed Inch and Metric Thread Pitches
- Steady Rest
- Follow Rest
- Coolant System
- Foot Brake
- Belt Cover Interlock Switch
- D1-5 Face Plate (12″ Diameter)
- (6) Pcs Cast Iron Leveling Pads with Bolts
- 5 Year Warranty
*Note, chucks are not included standard, please select chuck option from the optional accessories if you need a chuck with your machine
PM-1440GT Main Features
- Highest Quality Lathe, Made in TAIWAN
- Large 2” Spindle Bore clear through spindle for through-
headstock work - Short Spindle Length, only 15-1/2″, perfect for gunsmithing
work - Power feed on Carriage, and Cross Slide, both left and right,
and in and out, for both turning and facing operations with
automatic feed. Allows for the best surface finish in all
directions. - Induction Hardened and Precision Ground Bed Ways to
resist wear and give a long service life - All gears and shafts in headstock hardened and precision
ground for long life and extremely quiet running - FC-25 Meehanite Cast Iron used for rigidity and vibration
dampening - Removable Gap for larger diameter work
- High quality electronics used throughout machine
- Slip Clutch on feed rod, to help prevent overloading damage
of feeds and allow the use of a solid micrometer carriage
stop for repetitive work - High Precision Tapered Roller Bearings used in spindle, for the
ultimate in long life, high precision, and best surface
finishes. Guaranteed Run Out +/- .0001″ for ultimate
precision - Inch AND Metric thread cutting ability is a standard feature
True INCH PITCH main lead screw, cross feed, and
compound lead screws make it easy to use for the INCH
measurement System, yet still has the Metric readings on
dials for the ultimate in versatility for any job that may come
about - Splash oil bath lubrication in Headstock, and Apron, for
efficient lubrication, and long life, yet simple and reliable,
maintenance as with oil pump lubrication systems. Also no
risk of losing oil flow to expensive parts as there can be with
pump lubricated systems - Only Extremely High Precision Japanese Spindle Bearings
are used, NACHI Brand at this time - Locking Tang in tail stock is provided
- Longest in the industry, 5 Year Warranty!
PM-1440GT Main Specifications:
- Dimensions, approximate overall, incl. stand
Width 70 in. x Height 47 in. x Depth 29 in. (full range cross slide
motion) - Footprint: 68 in. wide x 16-1/2 in. deep (Base Footprints: Headstock Base is 16.5 D x 14.25 W, Tailstock Base 16.5 D, 11.125 W, and 42-5/8″ between the bases)
- Bed length, excluding headstock: 51 in.
- Spindle centerline to floor: 43 in.
- Weight, approximate:1750 lb net
- Motor TEFC type, 1725 rpm, optional 2 HP 1Ø or 3 HP, 3Ø
- Headstock center to tailstock center 40 in. max
- Swing over bed 14 in. diameter
- Swing over cross-slide 8-3/4 in. diameter
- Swing over gap 20-3/4 in. diameter
- Gap insert length 7-3/4 in.
- Spindle face to gap end: 5-1/2 in.
- Spindle face to tailstock quill face 44 in. max
- Saddle travel 36-1/4 in.
- Cross-slide travel 6-1/2 in.
- Compound (top slide) travel 3-1/2 in.
- Spindle Speeds:
Low range, rpm 50, 70, 95, 140
Mid range 180, 250, 340, 510
High range, rpm 700, 980, 1350, 2000 - Carriage drive, thread cutting Leadscrew 8 tpi
- Inch threads Choice of 36, from 3 to 56 TPI
- Metric threads Choice of 34, from 0.4 mm to 7.2 mm pitch
- Longitudinal Feed rates from 0.0026 to 0.0368 in./spindle rev
- Cross Slide Feed Rates from 0.0013 to 0.0184 in./spindle rev
- Spindle
Chuck/faceplate attachment D1-5 Camlock
Internal taper MT5-1/2
Spindle bore 2 in. diameter (slightly over, will pass a 2.000″ piece)
Spindle length, LH end to chuck mounting face 15-1/2 in. overall
Spindle length, LH end to chuck face (typical) 19-1/2 in. approx. - Tailstock
Internal taper MT3
Quill travel 4 in.
Work holding
Center rest (steady rest) capacity Up to 3 in. diameter
Follower rest capacity Up to 1 in. diameter - Country of Origin: Taiwan
- Power requirement: 208 to 240 Vac, 60 Hz, 1 or 3 phase (Choose phase option when purchasing, both recommend a 20A Circuit)
- Power connection type: Direct wire in to electrical cabinet in rear of machine, directly behind headstock
Flat Rate of $499 Shipping anywhere in the 48 US States. Liftgate Delivery is available, $79 and can be added at checkout.
Shipping weight is approx. 1800 pounds, and ships fully crated, and on a skid which is 46″W x 78″L
Click Here for PM-1440GT Manual and Parts List: PM 1440GT V9 2021 3
