The 15″ lathe bed is the replacement part for our 4000-series, 8″ tabletop lathes. The ground-steel bed features dovetailed machine slides with tapered gibs that handle stress well in both lathe and mill configurations.
Spindle “Tommy” Bars are use to aid in the operation of opening and closing scrolling chucks and in the headstock spindle to provide leverage when unthreading tooling. They have a diameter of 5/32″ and are 3-1/8″ long.