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Used Gap Lathes

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    SHARP 5080M

    SHARP 5080M

    • Manufacturer: Sharp

    SHARP 50" x 80" - 315" M24-Series Heavy Duty Big Bore LathesThe big bore lathe is ideal for large pipe works in oil fields and big valves works. This series offers spindle bores up to 15” , center distance ra...

    Port Orange, FL
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    SHARP 4060M

    SHARP 4060M

    • Manufacturer: Sharp

    SHARP 40" x 60" - 240" M24-Series Heavy Duty Big Bore LathesThe big bore lathe is ideal for large pipe works in oil fields and big valves works. This series offers spindle bores up to 15” , center distance ra...

    Port Orange, FL
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    SHARP 3460M

    SHARP 3460M

    • Manufacturer: Sharp

    SHARP 34" x 60" - 240" M24-Series Heavy Duty Big Bore LathesThe big bore lathe is ideal for large pipe works in oil fields and big valves works. This series offers spindle bores up to 15” , center distance ra...

    Port Orange, FL
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    BIRMINGHAM YCL-2280

    BIRMINGHAM YCL-2280

    • Manufacturer: Birmingham
    • Model: YCL-2280

    BIRMINGHAM 22" x 80" Precision Gap Bed Lathe YCL-228010 HP Main MotorOne-piece cast iron baseD1-8 Spindle with 3-1/8" boreNo change gears required12 Speeds from 45-1,600 RPM60 Kinds of inch threads from 112-2 TPI...

    Port Orange, FL
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    BIRMINGHAM YCL-2260

    BIRMINGHAM YCL-2260

    • Manufacturer: Birmingham
    • Model: YCL-2260

    BIRMINGHAM 22" x 60" Precision Gap Bed Lathe YCL-226010 HP Main MotorOne-piece cast iron baseD1-8 Spindle with 3-1/8" boreNo change gears required12 Speeds from 45-1,600 RPM60 Kinds of inch threads from 112-2 TPI...

    Port Orange, FL
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    BIRMINGHAM YCL-2080

    BIRMINGHAM YCL-2080

    • Manufacturer: Birmingham
    • Model: YCL-2080

    BIRMINGHAM 20" x 80" Precision Gap Bed Lathe YCL-208010 HP Main MotorOne-piece cast iron baseD1-8 Spindle with 3-1/8" boreNo change gears required12 Speeds from 45-1,600 RPM60 Kinds of inch threads from 112-2 TPI...

    Port Orange, FL
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    SHARP 1640LV

    SHARP 1640LV

    • Manufacturer: Sharp
    • Model: 1640LV

    Designed with 3.18” spindle hole which is unique for 16” and 18” swing lathes.Due to its one piece casting machine base, it can support heavier cutting on large diameter materials.The large through hole all...

    Port Orange, FL
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    GANESH GTW-13 Gap Lathes

    GANESH GTW-13 Gap Lathes

    • Manufacturer: Ganesh
    • Spindle bore: 38.099999999999994 millimeter

    + Hardened and ground Turcite® coated bed ways + Hardened and ground gears + 8-speed geared head spindle + Safety foot brake + Safety chuck guard + Coolant pump included CAPACITY & DIMENSIONS Swing over Bed 13″ C...

    Denver, CO
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    2025 GANESH GTW-1340 Gap Lathes

    2025 GANESH GTW-1340 Gap Lathes

    • Manufacturer: Ganesh
    • Model: GTW-1340
    • Spindle bore: 38.099999999999994 millimeter

    • 3-HP Spindle Motor • Spindle Speeds from 70 – 2000 RPM * 4.5" Gap-bed • 8-Spindle Speed Gear-Ranges for High-Torque • Safety Foot Brake • Includes Full-Length Back Splashguard • MT#3 Tailstock Included for Shaf...

    Denver, CO
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    [ME-10] : San Yuen Gap

    [ME-10] : San Yuen Gap Bed Lathe Sag 2500H Model

    • Manufacturer: Sanyuen

    [ME-10] : San Yuen Gap Bed Lathe Sag 2500H Model Brand : San Yuen Model : Sag 2500 H Year : 1981 MFG # : 781 Electrical : 230/3 Phase 4 Jaw 12" Chuck RPM : 35-1500 220 Volt 3 Phase 10" over cross slide ...

    $11,500 USD
    San Antonio, TX
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    2020 MODERN C6251 X 2000

    2020 MODERN C6251 X 2000 LATHE

    • Manufacturer: Modern
    • Spindle bore: 80 millimeter

    2020 MODERN C6251 X 2000 LATHE Brand: MODERN Model: C6251 X 2000 Mfg Date: 2020 Power: 600V 60Hz 3Ph General: Swing Over Bed: 20 inches Distance Between Centers: 80 inches Swing Over Cross Slide: 11-7/8 i...

    Halifax, Canada
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    17" x 60" GMC GML-1760T

    17" x 60" GMC GML-1760T Heavy Duty Gap Bed Lathe

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    Equipped with: - Free CARMAR DRO, installed - Automatic kick-out longitudinal carriage stop system - 10” 3-jaw chuck with top reversible jaws, direct mount - 16” Face plate - 9” steady rest with roller jaws - 4”...

    Ontario, CA
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    21" X 60" GMC GML-2160T

    21" X 60" GMC GML-2160T HD PRECISION GAP BED LATHE

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    Made in Taiwan-100% made in Taiwan, by top manufacturer with very high level of quality 5 years industrial warranty for parts for all Taiwan lathes One piece solid casting base, Meehanite high performance cast ...

    Ontario, CA
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    17" x 90" GMC GML-1790T

    17" x 90" GMC GML-1790T Heavy Duty Gap Bed Lathe

    • Manufacturer: GMC

    Equipped with: - Free CARMAR DRO, installed - Automatic kick-out longitudinal carriage stop system - 10” 3-jaw chuck with top reversible jaws, direct mount - 16” Face plate - 9” steady rest with roller jaws - 4”...

    Ontario, CA
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    Cadillac 1428G Gap Bed Lathe

    Cadillac 1428G Gap Bed Lathe

    • Manufacturer: Cadillac

    Cadillac 1428G Gap Bed Lathe, S/N 058200, 14" Swing, 28" Centers, (6) Speeds 83 - 1800 RPM, 5C Collet Closer, Quick Change Tool Post

    Monroe, WA
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Overview

Gap lathes are specialized types of lathes that feature a removable gap section in the bed. This design allows for machining of larger diameter workpieces that wouldn't fit into a standard lathe. They are often used in metalworking and manufacturing industries to handle large, bulky parts with precision.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used gap lathe?

Check the overall condition, especially the removable gap section. Ensure the bed, headstock, and tailstock are in good shape and look for any signs of wear or damage. Verify the machine's precision and ask for maintenance records.

How do I ensure the gap lathe is shipped safely to my location?

Use a specialized machinery transport service. Make sure the lathe is properly disassembled, if necessary, and securely packed to prevent any damage during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a gap lathe?

Regular maintenance includes lubricating the bed, checking the alignment of the headstock and tailstock, and ensuring the removable gap section is secure. Refer to the manufacturer's manual for specific maintenance intervals and procedures.