{"product_id":"baileigh-16-x-40-precision-metal-lathe-mitutoyo-dro-pl-1640-1006140","title":"Baileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140","description":"\u003c!-- CY\/3.C | CLEAN + READABLE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .iron-theme{\n      --black:#0b0b0b; --gray:#6b7280;\n      --red:#c1121f; --red2:#e11d2e;\n      --border:#e5e7eb; --soft:#f8fafc;\n      font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n      color: var(--black);\n      max-width: 1100px;\n      margin: 0 auto;\n      line-height: 1.7;\n    }\n    .shell{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08);}\n    .top{padding:24px;}\n    .kicker{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray);margin:0 0 8px;}\n    h1{margin:0;font-size:30px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;}\n    .sub{margin:12px 0 0;font-size:15px;max-width:100ch;}\n    .stripe{height:8px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red) 0%,var(--red) 70%,var(--red2) 100%);}\n    .content{padding:24px;background:var(--soft);}\n    .card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;background:#fff;padding:20px;margin:18px 0;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.06);}\n    h2{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:19px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}\n    h2:before{content:\"\";width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--red);border-radius:2px;}\n    ul{margin:0;padding-left:20px;}\n    ul li{margin:8px 0;}\n    table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;}\n    th, td{border:1px solid var(--border);padding:10px;text-align:left;}\n    th{background:#f3f4f6;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;}\n    .callout{border:1px dashed rgba(193,18,31,.5);background:rgba(193,18,31,.06);border-radius:12px;padding:14px;font-size:14px;margin-top:12px;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"cy3c-wrap iron-theme\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shell\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kicker\"\u003e16\" Swing • 40\" Between Centers • Mitutoyo DRO • 7.5 HP Industrial Power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBaileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sub\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBaileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty industrial engine lathe designed for production machining, tool rooms, repair facilities, maintenance departments, and precision manufacturing operations. Built around a rigid cast iron base integrated into the machine frame, this lathe minimizes vibration while delivering exceptional rigidity and accuracy during demanding machining operations. Equipped with a powerful 7.5 HP motor, hardened and precision-ground ways, a geared head spindle system, and a factory-installed Mitutoyo Digital Readout (DRO), the PL-1640 provides the precision, durability, and versatility required for professional turning, facing, threading, contouring, and repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stripe\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- APPLICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBaileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140 Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision turning of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and other machinable materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTool room machining and prototype manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction turning and component fabrication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance, repair, and rebuild operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread cutting for imperial, metric, diametral, and modular thread forms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacing, contouring, taper turning, and shaft production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachining long workpieces up to 40 inches between centers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducational, industrial, and manufacturing environments requiring accurate machining performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout\"\u003eThe Baileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140 is designed to provide industrial-grade machining accuracy, powerful cutting performance, and long-term reliability for demanding professional applications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBaileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL-1640\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Keyword\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSwing Over Bed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistance Between Centers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInput Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220V Three Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor Phase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpindle Speed Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 – 2000 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDigital Readout\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFactory-Installed Mitutoyo DRO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpindle Bore\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0625\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpindle Taper\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMorse #4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuill Taper\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMT6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLead Screw Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLead Screw Pitch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 TPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCross Slide Travel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompound Slide Travel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.75\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompound Rest Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.33\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCenter Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.086\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBed Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCutting Tool Maximum Section\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.625\" x 0.625\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLongitudinal Feeds (Imperial)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 Selections \/ 0.0012\" – 0.0252\" per Revolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLongitudinal Feeds (Metric)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 Selections \/ 0.032 – 0.640 mm per Revolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCross Feed Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 Selections \/ 0.015 – 0.320 mm per Revolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eImperial Thread Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 Selections \/ 2 – 56 TPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMetric Thread Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53 Selections \/ 0.4 – 14 mm Pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiametral Pitch Thread Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 Selections \/ 4 – 32 D.P.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModular Thread Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 Selections \/ 0.4 – 7 M.P.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAssembled Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90\" x 37\" x 81\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,720 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGross Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,720 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e731325410495\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Year Parts Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCancer and Reproductive Harm Warning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBaileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140 Performance \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful 7.5 HP motor\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the torque necessary for heavy cutting, turning, and threading operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e220V three-phase electrical system\u003c\/strong\u003e supports industrial production environments and demanding workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeared head spindle design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides smooth power delivery and consistent performance throughout the speed range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30 to 2000 RPM spindle speeds\u003c\/strong\u003e accommodate everything from large-diameter roughing cuts to precision finishing operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy cast iron machine base\u003c\/strong\u003e minimizes vibration and maintains machining accuracy under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision-ground and hardened ways\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure long-term wear resistance and repeatable cutting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16-inch swing over bed\u003c\/strong\u003e allows machining of larger diameter components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40-inch distance between centers\u003c\/strong\u003e supports longer shafts, rollers, and workpieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.0625-inch spindle bore\u003c\/strong\u003e accommodates larger diameter stock and increases machine versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial-grade construction\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for continuous operation in professional machine shops and manufacturing facilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- PRECISION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBaileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140 Precision \u0026amp; Threading Capabilities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed Mitutoyo Digital Readout (DRO) enhances measurement accuracy and repeatability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides precise X-axis and Y-axis position tracking for improved machining efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports imperial, metric, modular, and diametral pitch threading operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers 40 longitudinal feed selections for optimized cutting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide feed range allows fine finishing cuts and aggressive material removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMT6 quill taper and Morse #4 spindle taper provide compatibility with common tooling systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapable of precision turning, facing, contouring, threading, and taper machining operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for high-accuracy production work and critical machining applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout\"\u003eThe factory-installed Mitutoyo DRO system significantly improves setup speed, dimensional accuracy, and repeatability, making the Baileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140 an excellent choice for precision manufacturing environments.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SUMMARY --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Baileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty cast iron construction ensures stability and long-term machining accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful 7.5 HP motor provides industrial-grade cutting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16\" swing and 40\" between centers accommodate a wide range of workpiece sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-installed Mitutoyo DRO enhances precision and productivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide 30–2000 RPM speed range supports diverse machining operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge spindle bore improves versatility when working with bar stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive threading capabilities support imperial, metric, modular, and diametral thread production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Baileigh's 1-year parts warranty and lifetime technical support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout\"\u003eThe Baileigh 16\" x 40\" Precision Metal Lathe, Mitutoyo DRO (PL-1640) 1006140 combines industrial power, precision machining capability, advanced digital measurement technology, and rugged construction to deliver exceptional performance for machine shops, manufacturers, and maintenance professionals.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Baileigh","offers":[{"title":"Default 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