Logan Metal Lathe
Make/Model
Logan Screw Cutting Lathe 2955-V
Yaskawa CIMR-V7AM23P7 (now on
#04 - South Bend Lathe
)
Specs
12“ swing
Quick Change gearbox (broken)
Center distance: 23”
Bed length: 43“
Spindle nose: 2-1/4”-8“
Spindle bore: 1-3/8”
Standard tailstock, no turret
Multi-speed belt
Includes a Yaskawa varaible frequency drive and trim pot for true speed control
Current Status
OK, however gearbox in disrepair
Location
Removed from Workshop, traded with others for different equipment
On lend from
Tom Gralewicz
History
12/01/10 - Arrived at Makerspace
Notes
1941 - First Logan Lathe Built S/N 10101
1953 - Flat Belt Drive Discontinued
1955 - 2900 Series Replaced by 2500 Series
August 31, 1971 - Last Logan Lathe built in Chicago, S/N 87288
06/01/12 - Removed from space?