LA-30 Series

Features

  • Rigid one piece headstock casting design
  • Electromagnetic brake
  • 18-step speeds for higher torque
  • Auto-lubrication system
  • Cross slide on ballscrews
  • Laser inspected bed
  • Single piece Meehanite bed casting
  • Shafts and gears are hardened and ground to HRC 45±2
  • Optional double chucks for longer workpieces

   

Specifications

Specification LA-30 SeriesLA-34 SeriesLA-38 Series
Swing Over Bed 30" 34" 38"
Swing Over Cross Slide 20.5" 24.4" 28.3"
Swing Over Gap 42" 46" 50"
Center Height 15.3" 17.3" 19.3"
Bed Ways 3 V-ways with 1 Flat 3 V-ways with 1 Flat 3 V-ways with 1 Flat
Bed Width 20" 20" 20"
Distance Between Centers 80" (Opt. 120", 160", 200") 60" (Opt. 80", 120", 160", 200") 80" (Opt. 120", 160", 200")
Spindle Bore 6" (Opt. 10", 12") 6" (Opt. 10", 12") 6" (Opt. 10”, 12”, 14”)
Spindle Nose A2-11 (Opt. D1-11) A2-11 (Optional D1-11) (A2-15 for 10”, A2-20 for 12”) A2-11 (Optional D1-11) (A2-15 for 10”, A2-20 for 12” and 14”)
Spindle to Sleeve Taper MT #5 (MT #6 for 10”, 12” spindle bore) MT #5 (MT #6 for 10”, 12” spindle bore) MT #5 (MT #6 for 10” ~ 14” spindle bore)
Spindle Speeds 5 ~ 670 RPM (4~500 RPM for 10”, 4~440 for 12”) 5 – 670 RPM (4~500 RPM for 10”, 4~440 for 12”) 5 ~ 670 RPM (4~500 RPM for 10”, 4~440 for 12”, 14”)
Spindle Speed Steps 18 18 18
Bearing Length on Ways 29.5" 29.5" 29.5"
Cross Slide Width 11" 11" 11"
Cross Slide Travel 19.6" 19.6" 19.6"
Top Slide Travel 12" 12" 12"
Thread – Standard (Whit-worth) 30 ~ 0.25 TPI (70 sets) 30 ~ 0.25 TPI (70 sets) 30 ~ 0.25 TPI (70 sets)
Thread – Metric Pitch 1 ~ 120 mm (60 sets) 1 ~ 120 mm (60 sets) 1 ~ 120 mm (60 sets)
Modular threads range 30 ~ 0.25 TPI (53 sets) 30 ~ 0.25 TPI (53 sets) 30 ~ 0.25 TPI (53 sets)
Longitudinal Feed 0.0032 – 0.096 IPR 0.0032 – 0.096 IPR 0.0032 – 0.096 ipr
Cross Feed 0.0016 – 0.048 IPR 0.0016 – 0.048 IPR 0.0016 – 0.048 ipr
Quill Diameter 4.9" 4.9" 4.9"
Quill Travel 5.9" 5.9" 5.9"
Quill Taper MT #6 MT #6 MT #6
Main Motor 20 HP (Opt. 30 HP) 20 HP (Opt. 30 HP) 20 HP (Opt. 30 HP)
Coolant Pump Motor 1/8 HP 1/8 HP 1/8 HP
Packing Dimension 186 x 70 x 62 inch for LA-30120 model (Add or subtract length by 40” per Meter variation in length) 186 x 70 x 62 inch for LA-34120 model (Add or subtract length by 40” per Meter variation in length) 186 x 70 x 70 inch for LA-38120 model (Add or subtract length by 40” per Meter variation in length)
Gross Weight 19,670 LBS for LA-30120 (weight vary by around 3,300 lbs per meter difference) 20,326 LBS for LA-34120 (weight vary by around 3,300 lbs per meter difference) 20,986 LBS for LA-38120 (weight vary by around 3,300 lbs per meter difference)

Accessories

Standard Accessories

Standard Accessories

  • 3-jaw chuck (15″)
  • Steady rest
  • Follow rest
  • Thread chasing dial
  • 4-position tool post
  • 4-position carriage stop
  • Coolant system with full-length splash guard

Optional Accessories

  • Digital Readout System
  • Aloris DA #5-SET (Tool post and 6 holders)
  • Royal spindle type live center
  • Zero-set 3-jaw chuck with back plate (Zero-set, 15″ D1-11)
  • Adaptor plate and rear 12″ 3 jaw chuck for back of spindle
  • Face plate (20″ D1-11)
  • Taper turning attachment
  • Micrometer carriage stop

Brochures

Title: Kent USA Heavy Duty Lathes Brochure

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