Mechmaxx 500003 ‘’ Spindle Bore Metal Lathe Machine 8'' x 16'' High Precision Brushless Motor Mini 1.5HP Benchtop 0-2500 RPM Variable Speed Metal Working Machine
Mechmaxx 500003 ‘’ Spindle Bore Metal Lathe Machine 8'' x 16'' High Precision Brushless Motor Mini 1.5HP Benchtop 0-2500 RPM Variable Speed Metal Working Machine
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Warranty
Warranty
one-year warranty for machine.
Mechmaxx products stand up to extreme testing and come with a one-year warranty for machine.
We will repair or replace, at our discretion, any part returned to us and found to be defective through manufacturing within the first year of the original purchaser’s ownership (except consumable items like belts, blades, bearings and clutch). The engine is covered under warranty directly with the engine manufacturer.
warranty does not apply to normal wear, commercial or rental use, after-market modification or damages that occur from negligence, misuse, or use not in accordance with the operating and maintenance instructions, or the products intended uses. MechMaxx disclaims liability for any accidents, injury or damages to the equipment or personal property caused by the equipment when equipped with unauthorized parts, equipped with parts for unapproved purposes or modified in any other way. MechMaxx will at its discretion make the final decision regarding warranty eligibility.
8" × 16" Variable Speed Metal Lathe – Precision Benchtop Machining System
The 8" × 16" Variable Speed Metal Lathe is a compact, high-precision machining solution designed for metalworking enthusiasts, fabrication shops, maintenance technicians, and small manufacturing environments. Built to deliver accuracy, durability, and smooth operation, this benchtop lathe is ideal for turning, threading, facing, and precision component work.
Powered by a 1.5 HP single-phase motor with stepless variable speed control, this machine offers smooth and consistent spindle performance across a wide range of machining tasks. The integrated electronic control system allows operators to adjust spindle speed from 0–2500 RPM, providing excellent control when working with different metals and cutting tools.
The lathe includes a high-precision 5" three-jaw chuck with a 1.5" clamping range, ensuring secure workpiece holding with minimal runout. Combined with hardened V-guide bed rails, automatic longitudinal feed, and a precision adjustable tool post, this machine delivers consistent cutting accuracy and excellent surface finishes.
If you're looking for a reliable metal lathe for sale for a workshop, garage, or professional shop, the 8" × 16" Variable Speed Metal Lathe offers outstanding performance in a compact and durable design.
Built for Precision Machining
This lathe is engineered to provide accurate, stable machining performance for both small components and detailed metalworking projects.
• High-precision 5" three-jaw chuck for secure workpiece holding
• Stepless electronic speed control from 0–2500 RPM
• Precision adjustable tool post with 60° rotation capability
• Automatic longitudinal feed for consistent cutting results
• Thread dial indicator for accurate threading operations
• Fine adjustment handwheel for precision control
These features make the lathe ideal for machining tasks requiring accuracy, repeatability, and smooth operation.
Durable & Reliable Construction
Designed for long-term reliability, the machine features hardened components and a stable frame for consistent machining performance.
• High-frequency hardened V-guide bed rails for durability
• Quick-lock tailstock for fast adjustments and stability
• Solid construction designed for workshop and fabrication use
• Built-in safety system with automatic power cut-off when covers are opened
The rigid design minimizes vibration while maintaining cutting accuracy, even during demanding operations.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: MechMaxx
Motor: 1.5 HP, 110V, Single Phase, 10A
Swing Over Bed: 8-1/4" (210 mm)
Swing Over Cross Slide: 4-5/8" (117 mm)
Swing Over Saddle: 3-1/2" (90 mm)
Distance Between Centers: 15-3/4" (400 mm)
Bed Width: 4" (100 mm)
Spindle Bore: 1-1/2" (38 mm)
Spindle Type: One-Piece Spindle
Spindle Taper: MT5
Tailstock Taper: MT2
Tailstock Quill Travel: 2" (50 mm)
Cross Slide Travel: 3-1/2" (90 mm)
Compound Slide Travel: 2-3/4" (70 mm)
Carriage Travel: 14-5/16" (350 mm)
Spindle Speed Range: 0–2500 RPM
Speed Control: Variable / Electronic
Leadscrew Size & Pitch: 16 mm (12 TPI)
Inch Threading Capacity: 8–48 TPI (18 kinds)
Metric Threading Capacity: 0.4–3.5 mm (15 kinds)
Maximum Tool Bit Size: 15/32" (12 mm)
Thread Dial Indicator: Yes
Overall Dimensions (L × W × H):
36" × 19" × 20" (914 × 480 × 490 mm)
Approximate Shipping Weight:
190 lbs (75 kg)
