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Logan Metal Lathe

Make/Model

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

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?
equipment/loganlathe.txt · Last modified: 2013/03/09 14:54 by branth