LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe Applications
- Heavy-duty turning, facing, threading, boring, and taper operations
- Machining large diameter shafts, rollers, and industrial components
- Toolrooms, repair shops, and production machining environments
- Steel, alloy, and high-strength material machining applications
Ideal for shops that require increased swing capacity, rigid construction, and consistent torque for larger and heavier workpieces.
LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe Specifications
| Model | RKL-1900G |
|---|---|
| Swing Over Bed | 20″ |
| Distance Between Centers | 40″ / 60″ |
| Swing Over Cross Slide | 13.89″ |
| Swing in Gap | 27.48″ |
| Carriage Size (W × L) | 18.77″ × 17.32″ |
| Cross Slide Travel | 10.7″ |
| Top Slide Travel | 6.1″ |
| Bed Width | 12″ |
| Spindle Nose | D1-6 |
| Spindle Bore | 3.149″ |
| Spindle Taper Adapter | MT 7 |
| Spindle Speeds | 12 Speed Selections |
| Spindle Speed Range | 36 – 1800 RPM |
| Main Motor | 7.5 HP |
| Voltage | 480V / 3PH / 60Hz (other voltages available) |
| Coolant Motor | 1/8 HP |
LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe Threading & Feed Capacity
| Inch Threads | (45) 2 to 72 TPI |
|---|---|
| Metric Threads | (39) 0.2 to 14 mm |
| Modular Threads | (18) 0.3 to 3.5 |
| Diametral Threads | (21) 8 to 44 |
| Longitudinal Feed | 0.0015 to 0.04 IPR |
| Cross Feed | 0.00075 to 0.02 IPR |
LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe Headstock & Spindle
- Forged alloy steel spindle is hardened, ground, and dynamically balanced for high precision.
- D1-6 cam-lock spindle mount ensures secure and efficient workholding.
- 3.149″ spindle bore allows machining of larger diameter materials.
- 12-speed geared headstock provides high torque across the full RPM range.
- Precision bearing system includes tapered roller and ball bearings for stability and longevity.
- Constant oil bath lubrication ensures continuous gear and bearing protection.
LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe Bed & Construction
- One-piece cast iron base delivers maximum machine rigidity and durability.
- Meehanite cast wide bed is vibration stress relieved for stable machining.
- Induction hardened bed ways (HRC 50) maintain long-term accuracy.
- Precision ground and hand-scraped surfaces ensure smooth and accurate carriage travel.
- Removable gap bed expands swing capacity for large diameter parts.
- Large removable chip tray simplifies maintenance and chip removal.
LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe Tailstock Specifications
| Quill Diameter | 2.322″ |
|---|---|
| Quill Travel | 5.0″ |
| Quill Inside Taper | MT 4 |
LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe Standard Equipment
- Coolant system with electric pump
- Chuck guard with spindle safety interlock
- Manual chuck guard with safety interlock
- Full-length splash guard
- Safety red spindle brake pedal
- Removable chip tray
- Lockable main disconnect switch
- LED work light
- Leveling pads (set of 6)
- Operation manual and parts list
- Tool box and tools
- Steady rest with roller jaws (0.4″–5.5″ capacity)
- Follow rest with roller jaws (0.6″–3.3″ capacity)
- Telescopic taper attachment
- Adjustable apron infeed overload safety clutch
- Thread indicator
- 4-way quick turn tool post
- 12″ face plate
- Dead centers (2)
- Spindle center sleeve
Why Choose the LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe
- Large 20″ swing capacity for handling bigger workpieces
- 12-speed geared headstock delivering strong torque up to 1800 RPM
- Heavy-duty spindle and rigid Meehanite bed construction
- 7.5 HP motor for demanding industrial machining applications
- Comprehensive standard equipment package for immediate productivity
The LeBlond RKL1900G Series Industrial Geared Head Lathe is built for machinists who require increased capacity, rugged durability, and consistent performance in heavy-duty turning operations.
