General 1608-2M1 12 General 1608-2M1 12" Wood Turning Lathe
Features-
Change speeds by releasing belt tension with the spring-loaded lever and repositioning the drive belt.

• High quality ribbed cast-iron headstock, tailstock, and bed
• Precision-machined bed guideways allow the tailstock and tool rest to slide smoothly.
• Precision-machined, high quality steel spindle, mounted on sealed, permanently lubricated bearings.
• Both models equipped with plunger-type pin indexing mechanism for reeding and fluting.
• Spindle nose is threaded 5/8" at both ends and bored for a "Morse No.2" taper.
• Removable headstock cover for access to the spindle and indexing mechanism.
• Powerful North American designed, totally enclosed, fan cooled industrial motor.
• Push-button switch on single-phase units and a magnetic safety switch on all 3-phase units.
• Made in Canada

Specifications-
• Swing-over Bed Capacity: 12” (304.8 mm) /18" (457 mm)
• Swing-over Gap Capacity: 15”(381 mm) / 21" (533 mm)
• Max. Distance Between Centers: 38" (965.2 mm)
• Floor to Spindle Center: 41" (1041.4 mm)
• Nose-inboard (R.H. Thread): 1"-8 (25.4 mm)
• Nose-outboard (L.H. Thread): 1"-8 (25.4 mm)
• Spindle Bore: 5/8" (16 mm)
• Headstock/Tailstock Taper: Morse no. 2
• Tailstock Spindle Travel: 2" (50.8 mm)
• Turning Speed: Variable
• Spindle Speed (RPM): 500 TO 3000
• Motor M1: 1 HP, 115 V, 1 Ph, 12.8 A
• Weight: 339 LBS. (154 kg)
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