LeBlond RKL-3600G (SE) Series Large Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe Applications
- Oil & gas pipe and large diameter bore machining
- Heavy equipment, mining, and energy sector fabrication
- Shipbuilding and structural steel component turning
- Repair and overhaul of large industrial shafts and rollers
- Precision threading, boring, and facing of oversized components
Optimized for operations requiring maximum swing, large bore capacity, and consistent heavy-duty cutting performance.
LeBlond RKL-3600G (SE) Series Large Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe Specifications
| Model | SE-36 |
|---|---|
| Swing Over Bed | 36″ |
| Swing Over Cross Slide | 27.5″ |
| Swing in Gap | 48″ |
| Width of Gap | 12″ |
| Distance Between Centers | 39″ – 275″ |
| Spindle Bore Options | 4 1/8″ or 6″ |
| Spindle Nose | A2-8, A2-11, D1-8, or D1-11 |
| Spindle Speed Range | 15–1000 RPM or 10–700 RPM |
| Number of Speeds | 12 Changes |
| Longitudinal Feeds | 0.002″ – 0.028″ / rev |
| Cross Feeds | 0.001″ – 0.014″ / rev |
| Inch Threads | 2 – 28 TPI |
| Metric Threads | 0.8 – 14 mm |
| Leadscrew | 1 3/4″ × 2 TPI |
| Cross Slide Travel | 16.5″ |
| Compound Rest Travel | 10″ |
| Tailstock Quill Diameter | 3.74″ |
| Tailstock Quill Travel | 9″ |
| Bed Width | 18 1/8″ |
| Main Motor | 15 HP or 20 HP |
| Approximate Weight | 6,614 – 14,771 lbs (varies by length) |
LeBlond RKL-3600G (SE) Series Large Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe Performance & Construction
- Hardened alloy steel gears and splines provide exceptional durability and long-term precision.
- Dial rotary speed control system enables fast and efficient spindle speed adjustments.
- Heavily ribbed wide bed with induction-hardened and precision-ground ways ensures maximum rigidity.
- Large diameter precision spindle designed for heavy cutting and large bore workpieces.
- High-precision spindle support system with three-point bearing support for stability.
- Advanced gearbox design supports inch, metric, module, and diametral threading without gear changes.
- Adjustable overload safety device protects internal components during heavy machining.
- Dual lubrication system extends service life and ensures smooth carriage movement.
- Automatic longitudinal feed stopper enhances precision and repeatability.
- Tailstock reduction gearing improves drilling efficiency and control.
- Emergency brake pedal system allows immediate machine shutdown for operator safety.
LeBlond RKL-3600G (SE) Series Large Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe Standard Equipment
- Coolant system with pump
- Full-length splash guard
- Longitudinal rapid traverse
- Safety red spindle brake pedal
- LED work light
- Leveling pads
- Spindle center sleeve
- Two-speed tailstock
- Dead centers
- Steady rest with roller jaws (60–300mm capacity)
- 4-way quick turn turret tool post
- Thread indicator
- Operation manual and parts list
- Toolbox with tools and touch-up paint
LeBlond RKL-3600G (SE) Series Large Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe Optional Accessories
- Newall digital readout system (installed)
- 5C front-mounted handwheel collet closer
- 5C collet sets (inch and metric)
- Quick change tool post with holders
- Precision live center
- Keyless drill chuck and arbor
- Additional steady rest
- Follow rest
- Taper attachment
- 3-jaw scroll chuck
- 4-jaw independent chuck
Why Choose the LeBlond RKL-3600G (SE) Series Large Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe
- Maximum 36” swing capacity for oversized components
- Extended turning length up to 275” for long workpieces
- Large spindle bore options for pipe and tube machining
- Heavy-duty construction ensures precision and durability
- Comprehensive features and accessories for versatile machining
The LeBlond RKL-3600G (SE) Series Large Bore Heavy Duty Precision Lathe delivers unmatched capacity, strength, and precision for the most demanding industrial turning applications.
