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10″ x 22″ Industrial Benchtop Metal Lathe with Digital Readout (Model 1022VD) Product DescriptionThe MechMaxx 1022VD Benchtop Metal Lathe is a compact yet powerful precision machining solution designed for workshops, fabrication shops, repair facilities, and serious hobby machinists. With a 10″ swing over bed and 22″ distance between centers, this high-precision lathe is ideal for machining small to medium-sized metal components with accuracy and reliability.Powered by a 1.5 HP brushless motor, the 1022VD delivers smooth and consistent performance with variable spindle speeds ranging from 0–2000 RPM. This wide speed range allows machinists to adjust cutting speeds for different materials including aluminum, brass, steel, and other metals.The machine also features a dual-axis Digital Readout (DRO) system that provides real-time positioning information, improving accuracy and reducing setup time. Combined with a large 1-1/2″ spindle bore and MT#5 spindle taper, the 1022VD offers excellent versatility for a wide range of turning, facing, threading, and precision machining operations. Built for Precision MachiningDesigned for accurate and smooth machining performance, the 1022VD offers the control and flexibility required for detailed metalworking projects.• Variable spindle speeds from 0–2000 RPM• Large 1-1/2″ spindle bore for larger workpieces• Digital Readout (DRO) system for precise positioning• 10″ swing over bed and 22″ distance between centers• Smooth cross slide and compound slide travel for accurate cutting• Thread dial indicator for precise threading operationsThese features make the 1022VD ideal for turning, facing, boring, beveling, and threading metal components. Durable & Reliable ConstructionThe machine is constructed from high-quality cast iron that has been hardened for increased rigidity and durability. Its stable bed design reduces vibration during machining, improving surface finish and cutting accuracy.• Heavy-duty cast iron construction• Hardened bedways for long service life• One-piece precision spindle design• Stable benchtop configuration for workshop environments• Built for professional and hobby machining applicationsThis solid construction ensures dependable performance for daily workshop use and precision metalworking tasks. Technical SpecificationsMotor: 1.5 HP, 110V, Single Phase, 10ASwing Over Bed: 9-7/8″ (250 mm)Swing Over Cross Slide: 5-1/2″ (140 mm)Swing Over Saddle: 5″ (127 mm)Distance Between Centers: 21-5/8″ (550 mm)Bed Width: 5-3/8″ (135 mm)Spindle Bore: 1-1/2″ (38 mm)Spindle Type: One-piece spindleSpindle Mount: Intrinsic back plateSpindle Taper: MT#5Tailstock Taper: MT#2Tailstock Quill Travel: 3″ (75 mm)Cross Slide Travel: 5″ (127 mm)Compound Slide Travel: 3″ (75 mm)Carriage Travel: 19-5/8″ (500 mm)Spindle Speed Range: 0–2000 RPMNumber of Speed Ranges: VariableLongitudinal Feed Rate: 0.0025 – 0.014 in./rev.Transverse Feed Rate: 0.0014 – 0.004 in./rev.Leadscrew Size & Pitch: 20 mm (8 TPI)Threading Capacity – Inch: 8–80 TPI (37 kinds)Threading Capacity – Metric: 0.35 – 3.0 mm (21 kinds)Maximum Tool Bit Size: 15/32″ (12 mm)Thread Dial Indicator: YesCoolant System: OptionalMachine Dimensions: 44″ × 25″ × 19″ (1220 × 635 × 480 mm)Shipping Weight: 308 / 352 lbs (140 / 160 kg)