Are you trying to find lathe machine for metal among various brands on the market but aren’t sure where to begin? To assist you in finding the right one, we’ve put together a list of the 7 best to help you pick the perfect one!
We investigated and evaluated a number of the top-selling lathe machine for metal on the market in order to create our list of the best. Making a decision among the many options available is never simple. There are an infinite number of models available, each with a distinct price. And as you’ll find out, the best options aren’t usually the ones you imagine! This comparison is rich and relevant because of the numerous factors that were employed. You will find products featured in this ranking not only based on their pricing but also on their features and other customers reviews. To write this review, we completed 16 hours of research and did 76 lathe machine for metal tests. You won’t need to pick products at random any more. If you’re unsure of what to look for, browse our list and consult the buying guide!
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The best lathe machine for metal you can buy today
No. 1
VEVOR Mini Metal Lathe, 7"x14" Benchtop Metal Lathe, 550W Variable Speed 2250RPM Metal Lathe, with 3-jaw Chuck CNC Mini Lathe Machine, Precision Mini Lathe w/Tool Box Digital Display for Metal Turning
- Precise Engineering: Ideal for professionals, this power metal lathe's high-precision 4-inch 3-jaw chuck handles both square and round objects with equal aplomb. It's especially suitable for jobs requiring high accuracy, such as threading.
- Large Working Capacity: This metal working lathe cranks out 550W and handles small to medium projects. It provides a 7.09"/180mm swing over bed and 13.78"/350mm center distance so that you can manage more extensive projects.
- Upgrade Design: This small metal lathe uses metal gear instead of a nylon one. Aluminum handwheel can increase service life. Automatic power-off protection switch to make it safer. An extra LED lamp can help you finish processing in places with insufficient light.
- Complete Control: The lathe's rotational speed can be set from 50 to 2500rpm and monitored by the digital display; the well-crafted head and tailstocks, large through-hole, and 4-way tool post also contribute to providing greater control of your work.
- Professional Construction: 4-way quick change tool post can install 4 standard turning tools at the same time. You can adjust tool post forwards/backward by turn blade adjustors with accurate scales clockwise/anticlockwise.
No. 2
ZR® All-metal Miniature Lathe 36W 20000rpm Didactical Mini metal Lathe Machine for Hobbyist Woodworking Craft
- Hi-power motor is adopted with all drive axes, maximum speed up to 20,000 rpm;Input voltage/Current /Power: 12V/3A /36W;Input Voltage of Switch Power Supply: 110V-240V
- The largest diameter of processed material: 50mm (Positive Jaw Gripping Range: 3mm-30mm,Opposite Jaw Gripping Range: 3mm-50mm;Kind Notice: manual measurement, there will be 2-3mm error.)
- The length of processed material: 150mm;The chuck and collets is 1 to 6mm;X-axis slider travels:150mm;Machine size:310mm*100mm*150mm;Bottom plate size: 315mm*200mm*17mm
- The processed materials can be clamped by three-jaw chuck / collets, its maximum diameter is 50mm, center height-25mm, center distance- 150 mm
- The motor case and headstock of all-metal machine tools is jointed completely. Main parts configure with metal structure and no plastic components in the whole machine body, such as motor box, headstock, hand wheels, slider, 3-jaw chunk/4-jaw chunk, turning tools clamping jaw, machine bed, gear, side cover, working table, connection piece, tailstock, countershaft, drive belt cover etc.
- Fan built-in motor is featured with ultra-quiet & high rotary speed. That's special customized option for motor cooling & effective work.The most parts of machine tools are dealt with two surface treatment methods of electroplating and ink-jet anodized to make appearance more cleaning & glorious, lasting rust-proof.
- Machine bed is made of Europe standard T-type aluminum material, moving more precisely &smoothly.3C quality assured transformers have the function of over-current, over-voltage and over-heat protection.To improve the stability and service life, the connection block be fixed by square nuts, which avoid screw loosing after long time vibration.
- The connection block adopts dovetail structure, which matches with each slot of the machine tools parts to enhance its performance and accuracy.Versatile application: The turning tools of mini metal lathe are made of steel material, which can be perfectly used to process the soft metal (gold, silver, copper & aluminum), acrylic and engineering plastics etc.
- By adding some loose-preventing nuts on the side of small& big slider, not only avoid the gap after excessive vibration, but also improve the processing accuracy.The chuck is fixed by a hexagon nut to increase the tightness of the clamping tools (such as drill bits, cutters, wood-turning lathe driver).
- The whole hand wheel is made of super alloy material, which be assembled in X, Z axis and tailstock. Featuring with 0.02mm scale line, the hand wheel increases the precision when processing. (The scale lines are molded at one time, aren't sticky label)3/4 semi-circular structure designed hand wheel, that's quite convenient for dismantling connection blocks.
No. 3
VEVOR Metal Lathe Machine, 7'' x 13.78'', Precision Benchtop Power Metal Lathe, 0-2200 RPM Continuously Variable Speed, 500W Brush Motor Metal Gears, with Tool Box for Processing Precision Parts
- 7" x 14" Metal Lathe: Our metal lathe machine adopts external poly-V-belt drive technology. The output torque is increased by 3 times, up to 1:9, so you can turn 45# steel bar easily. With 20 mm / 0.79 in hole through spindle diameter, you can process all kinds of rotating surfaces and end faces of rotating bodies.
- 4-Speed Adjustment: The benchtop metal lathe adopts a 4-speed continuously variable function so that you can adjust spindle speed flexibly from 0 to 2200 rpm according to your demand. Intelligent electric control speed regulation and digital display equipment are more convenient for you to adjust and operate accurately.
- High Accuracy & Professionalism: The tailstock spindle features an MT2 taper with top-press thread quick-lock technology for user-friendly use without effort. The precision dial is provided in the tailstock handle so that you can work more accurately and professionally.
- Forward & Reverse Thread Turning: All gears of the power metal lathe are made of high-quality metal material, ensuring a longer service life. It can turn 18 types of imperial threads (12-52 T.P.I) in both forward and reverse.
- Security Comes First: The benchtop metal lathe has chuck cover disconnection protection, automatic overload protection, and an added circuit board protector to avoid high-speed reverse short circuits, which protects the security of the operator and the machine motor.
SaleNo. 4
CO-Z 8.7 x 23.6" Mini Metal Lathe Machine, 1100W Automatic Variable-Speed Metal Wood Cutting Tooling with Metal Gear Brushless Motor & 5 Turning Tools
- POWER METAL LATHE: This CO-Z metal lathe measures 44 inch by 17 inch and cranks out 1.5 hp (1100W) to perfectly handle your metal and wood working projects; it provides a 8.7 inch (22 cm) swing over bed and 23.6 inch (60 cm) distance between its centers with a 1.5 inch (3.8 cm) spindle bore
- PRECISE ENGINEERING: Ideal for home DIYers and professionals alike, this metal lathe's high-precision 5 inch (12.5 cm) 3-jaw chuck handles both square and round objects with equal aplomb; its granular precision is especially useful for jobs requiring high accuracy such as threading
- COMPLETE CONTROL: The lathe's rotational speed can be set from 50 to 2250 and monitored through the digital display; the well-crafted head and tailstocks, large through-hole, and 4-way tool post also contribute to providing greater control
- ULTRA-STURDY & SAFE: The all-metal construction assures you of a long service life; the transparent chuck guard protects you from swarf or broken tools while also permitting visibility into the point of operation
- WIDE APPLICATIONS: Suitable for processing jobs, like counter face turning, driling, threading and cutting jobs on materials made up of round bar.
No. 5
CREWORKS Mini Lathe Machine with 3 Jaw Chuck and 2250rpm Max Variable Speed, 8"x16" Bench Top Metal Lathe with LCD Display 750W Brushed Motor More for Home Machinists Workshop DIY Metalworking Crafts
- MINI YET MIGHTY: Only around 31.5x11.5 inches, this mini metal lathe still cranks out 750W (1 HP) and is great for handling small to medium projects; it provides an 8.3 inch (21 cm) swing over bed and 15.7 inch (40 cm) distance between its centers with a 1.5 inch (3.8 cm) spindle bore
- PRECISE ENGINEERING: Ideal for home DIYers and professionals alike, this mini metal lathe's high-precision 5 inch (12.5 cm) 3-jaw chuck handles both square and round objects with equal aplomb; its granular precision is especially useful for jobs requiring high accuracy such as threading
- COMPLETE CONTROL: The lathe's rotational speed can be set from 50 to 2250 rpm and monitored through the digital display; the well-crafted head and tailstocks, large through-hole, and 4-way tool post also contribute to providing greater control of your work
- ULTRA-STURDY & SAFE: The all metal construction assures you of a long service life; the transparent chuck guard protects you from swarf or broken tools while also permitting visibility into the point of operation
- 1 YEAR WARRANTY: This mini lathe by Creworks is ideal for many processing tasks needing extreme precision, including turning, drilling, threading, and cutting; order it with your piece of mind assured thanks to its strong 1 year warranty and our usual friendly 24/7 customer service
No. 6
CREWORKS Mini Metal Lathe 8"×16" 1100W 1.5HP Metal Gear Brushless 2250RPM 2 Chucks
- MINI YET MIGHTY: This Creworks mini metal lathe still cranks out 1100W (1.5 hp) and is great for handling small to medium projects; it provides an 8.3 inch (21 cm) swing over bed and 16 inch (40 cm) distance between its centers with a 1.5 inch (38 mm) spindle bore
- PRECISE ENGINEERING: Ideal for professionals, this mini metal lathe's high-precision 5-inch 3-jaw chuck handles both square and round objects with equal aplomb; its granular precision is especially useful for jobs requiring high accuracy such as threading
- COMPLETE CONTROL: The lathe's rotational speed can be set from 50 to 2250 rpm and monitored through the digital display; the well-crafted head and tailstocks, large through-hole, and 4-way tool post also contribute to providing greater control of your work
- ULTRA-STURDY & SAFE: The all metal construction assures you of a long service life; the transparent chuck guard protects you from swarf or broken tools while also permitting visibility into the point of operation
- WIDE APPLICATION: This mini woodworking lathe comes suitable for many processing tasks needing extreme precision, including turning, drilling, threading, and cutting
No. 7
VEVOR Metal Lathe 8.7 x 29.5 Inch/220 x 750MM Mini Metal Lathe 1.1KW Infinitely Variable Speed Mini Lathe Machine LED Screen for Counter Face Turning Driling
- 【INFINITELY VARIABLE SPEED】- The mini metal lathe is driven by DC motor with Power: 1.1KW. Variable Speed(Rpm): 50-2250±10%. Taper in Spindle Nose: MT5. LED screen shows you the clear and accurate speed for accurate working. Soft start, change-over switch for clockwise or counter-clockwise spondle rotation. Operate either manually or with the adjustable auto feed rate.
- 【750MM LARGE SWING RANGE】- The bench top lathe brings a 3-jaw Chuck with Diameter: 4.9"/125mm. Swing Over Bed: 8.7"/220mm and Swing Over Cross Slide: 29.5"/750mm offers more possibilities for for large size or/and heavy workpieces. Taper in Spindle Nose: MT5. Range of Imperial Threads: 8~44 T.P.I,
- 【PROFESSIONAL COMPOUND REST】- The mini lathe machine quick change tool post can achieve positions of internal cutting, face cutting and bevel cutting by changing the tool post angle and adjusting the compound rest, moving blades freely with feed rod. Heat hardening lead screw.
- 【SUPPORTIVE & PROTECTIVE】- Steady rest works as an end support ensuring chatter-free operation. Follow rest is used for turning operations on long, slender workpices. Backsplash guard included.
- 【ADJUSTABLE TAILSTOCK】- Taper in Tailstock Spindle: MT2. Rotate the lever clockwise to lock the spindle and rotate clockwise to advance the handwheel. To off-set the tailstock for cutting tapers by adjusting the four set screws located on the tailstock base.
No. 8
VEVOR Metal Lathe Machine, 8.3'' x 29.5'', Precision Benchtop Power Metal Lathe, 0-2500 RPM Continuously Variable Speed, 750W Brushless Motor Metal Gears, with Tool Box for Processing Precision Parts
- Widely Used: Our metal lathe machine, measuring 8.3'' x 29.5'', is perfect for processing precision parts and models. It has a wide range of turning pitches that can create 24 different kinds of threads, including 14 metric system (ranging from 0.3-3mm) and 10 imperial system (ranging from 10-44 TPI) threads.
- Built to Last: Our power metal lathes are built to last with high-quality HT200 cast iron. They come equipped with wear-resistant and strong metal gears and aluminum alloy handwheels, ensuring a longer service life.
- 750W Brushless Motor: Our benchtop metal lathe features a 750W brushless motor that provides more power and avoids the need for brush replacements, saving time and effort.
- Continuously Variable: Features a spindle that can turn in both forward and reverse directions, with two-speed options: a high gear of 100-2500 rpm and a low gear of 50-1250 rpm. It also has intelligent electric speed controls and a digital display, allowing for accurate speed adjustments and making your work easier.
- Security Comes First: Our metal lathe machine has multiple security features in case of emergency, ensuring operator security. These include an emergency stop switch, overload protection, chuck cover power off switch, pulley set housing power off switch, and a main control panel security switch.
No. 10
Universal Mini Metal Lathe Machine Motorized Metalworking DIY Tool Benchtop Woodworking for Hobby Science Education Modelmaking W10003M AC100V~240V (24W Lathe)
- 【Purpose】- This is a MINI metal lathe/milling driven by a 12V safe DC transformer, which can be used for turning, drilling, boring, threading and other processing. It takes up very little space in your workshop or lab, making it perfect for small projects or hobbyists and also a great teaching tool for kids.
- 【Processing】- It can be used to form and cut a wide variety of materials including wood, plastic and soft metals (pure copper and pure aluminum), but not alloys. When processing harder materials, the feed rate should be smaller, which is slower than processing wood. we offer several shims for you to adjust the height of the turning tool.
- 【Application】- The machine defaults to use high speed motor. If you need a low speed motor, please contact us. Ideal for use in juvenile activity centers, school technical rooms, science and technology activity rooms, DIY hobbyist workshops, and student science and technology creation in science museums.
- 【Durable】- Made of advanced aluminum alloy, durable and non-deformable for usage. The Milling is suitable for mini drill and drill bracket series. It can withstand regular use without showing signs of wear and tear.
- 【Main Parts of the Machine】- Main components, such as the headstock, intermediate block, connecting block, vice, sliders, and hand wheel, are made of metal, resulting in improved product quality, precision, and longevity.
No. 11
Mini Metal Lathe Machine DIY Tool Benchtop Wood Lathe Woodworking for Hobby Sience Education Modelmaking, AC110V-240V50/60HZ
- 【Speed】This is a MINI metal lathe driven by a 12V DC transformer, The speed is fixed. Can not change the speed of the machine. Note: The machine defaults to use the high-speed motor. which can be used for turning, drilling, boring, threading and other processing.Lathe SIZE:length 10.94 x width3.94 x high5.91inch
- 【Processing】It can be used to form and cut a wide variety of materials including wood, plastic and soft metals (pure copper and pure aluminum), but not alloys. When processing harder materials, the feed rate should be smaller, which is slower than processing wood. we offer several shims for you to adjust the height of the turning tool.
- 【Application】 Ideal for use in juvenile activity centers, school technical rooms, science and technology activity rooms, DIY hobbyist workshops, and student science and technology creation in science museums.making it perfect for small projects or hobbyists.
- 【Durable】Made of advanced aluminum alloy, durable and non-deformable for usage. The Milling is suitable for mini drill and drill bracket series. It can withstand regular use without showing signs of wear and tear.
- 【Precision】This machine is a micro lathe and cannot achieve very high precision. Please check the size of the accessories. If you have requirements for high precision, please consider purchasing carefully.
No. 12
BestEquip Metal Lathe 7" x 14",Mini Metal Lathe 0-2500 RPM Variable Speed,Mini Lathe with 4" 3-jaw Chuck,Bench Top Metal Lathe, Benchtop Lathe, for Various Types of Metal Turning
- Sturdy Aluminium Construction: The mini metal lathe bed is made of high grade iron. Equipped with nylon gears, this lathe machine is wear-resistant, sturdy, more accurate rotation and professional. Mini metal lathe power of motor: 550W. The full-length splash guard provides max. protection.
- Infinitely Variable Speeds: Spindle speed from 0-2250 RPM. Forward and reverse in all speeds. Operate either manually or with the adjustable auto feed rate. The hardness and accuracy of the v-slide ways are obtained by raw material, heat hardening and grinding. Emergency stop button included.
- Accurate 3-Jaw Chuck: Mini metal lathe chuck, 3-jaw self-centering chuck, for setting cylindrical materials steadily. Back splash guard included. Spindle is supported by precision tapered roller bearings, spindle accuracy within 0.0004" / 0.01 mm.
- Professional Compound Rest: The mini metal lathe quick change tool post can achieve positions of internal cutting, face cutting and bevel cutting by changing the tool post angle and adjusting the compound rest. Professional cross slide is designed with abrasive resistance, moving blades freely with feed rod.
- Wide Application: Driven by DC motor, this mini metal lathe cut off tool can be used in areas such as mini precision parts processing, sample processing and modeling works.
No. 13
VEVOR Metal Lathe Machine, 7.87'' x 13.78'', Precision Benchtop Power Metal Lathe, 50-2500 RPM Continuously Variable Speed, 500W Brush Motor Metal Gears, with Tool Box for Processing Precision Parts
- 8" x 14" Metal Lathe: Our metal lathe machine adopts external poly-V-belt drive technology. The output torque is increased by 3 times, up to 1:9, so you can turn 45# steel bar easily. With 20 mm / 0.79 in hole through spindle diameter, you can process all kinds of rotating surfaces and end faces of rotating bodies.
- 4-Speed Adjustment: The benchtop metal lathe adopts a 4-speed continuously variable function so that you can adjust spindle speed flexibly from 50 to 2500 rpm according to your demand. Intelligent electric control speed regulation and digital display equipment are more convenient for you to adjust and operate accurately.
- High Accuracy & Professionalism: The tailstock spindle features an MT2 taper with top-press thread quick-lock technology for user-friendly use without effort. The precision dial is provided in the tailstock handle so that you can work more accurately and professionally.
- Forward & Reverse Thread Turning: All gears of the power metal lathe are made of high-quality metal material, ensuring a longer service life. It can turn 18 types of imperial threads (12-52 T.P.I) in both forward and reverse.
- Security Comes First: The benchtop metal lathe has chuck cover disconnection protection, automatic overload protection, and an added circuit board protector to avoid high-speed reverse short circuits, which protects the security of the operator and the machine motor.
No. 14
INTBUYING Metal Lathe 8''x16'' Benchtop Mini Lathe Machine Precision Hobby DIY Lathe Industrial Metal Wood Working Table Lathe 900W Brushless 50-2500RPM MT5 Spindle Taper Metric Thread WM210V 110V
- 👉【𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲】WM210V metal turning lathes has automatic feed function,this lathe can cut left handed threads and can reverse the feed.Brushless Power 900W/110V,The length of center is 15.7"(400mm),Swing Over Bed is 8.3"(210mm),Rotary diameter of tool rest is 5.51"(140mm),Spindle bore is 1.50"(38mm),Diameter of chuck is 4.92"(125mm),Range of metric threads is 0.5-3mm.Tail frame taper is MT2,Spindle taper is MT5.This lathe include 4 gears(40/50/60/72).
- 👉【𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻】❥High Precision Reverse three-jaw chucks with 125mm clamping diameter for the metal bench lathe are used to clamp square and round materials firmly.❥Precise dials are provided on the saddle handle, the tail stock handle and the movable center, allowing for more accurate and professional work.❥With the MT2 taper in tailstock spindle, this lathe machine is capable of adjusting set screws for accurate operation.
- 👉【𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲】❥The rotation speed of metal spinning lathe machine can be displayed on the digital screen,which is more convenient for accurate adjustment and operation.❥The adjustable 4-way tool post on the lathe allows you to easily change your cutting tools.❥Forward and reverse switch and with emergency stop switch In case of emergency can stop immediately.
- 👉【𝗩𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱】The spindle rotation speed is divided into two adjustable gears, respectively 50-1250rpm and 1250 -2500rpm. The panel can observe the rotation speed in real time, which is flexible and convenient.
- 👉【𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻】❥Mini engineers lathe machine is equipped with metal gear, this benchtop mini lathe has strong power, with durable quality and more accurate transmission.❥Large spindle bore with diameter of 38mm can insert material from the aperture of the machine head, making it more convenient to process longer materials.
No. 15
INTSUPERMAI Metal Lathe 8"X24" Mini Metal Lathe 1100W Benchtop Metal Lathe Inch Thread Wood Metal Lathe Variable Speed Lathe
- [Infinitely Variable Speed] The mini metal lathe is driven by DC motor with Power.Use high-power motor with power 1100W.Taper in Spindle Nose: MT5.The spindle spped can be adjusted variably during its range of 50-2500 rpm.Quiet, low decibel sound at work, don't worry about disturbing neighbors to rest.
- [Durable Construction] Benchtop metal lathe use all metal gears, metal shell, metal hand wheel without any plastic parts.High frequency quenching process and precision grinding of high quality cast iron bed.
- [600mm Swing Range]-The bench top lathe brings a 3-jaw Chuck with Diameter: 4.92"/125mm.Range of Inch Threads(optional accessory ): 10-44T.P.I. Precision of the spindle: 0.01mm.
- [Large Spindle Through Hole] The woodworking lathe use 1.50"(38mm) large spindle hole,can be inserted from the machine head when processing long parts, the operation is more conwenient.Forward and reverse switch and with emergency stop switch, which is more safe.
- [Scale]Telescopic sets with scale, you can intuitively see the length of the telescopic handle scale, precise scaling can be digitally standardized or adjusted by lateral movement. Used for turning, facing, drilling, boring and turning thread.
SaleNo. 16
VEVOR Mini Metal Lathe, 7"x14", Benchtop Metal Lathe, 550W Variable Speed 2250 RPM Metal Lathe, with 3-jaw Chuck Mini Lathe Machine, Precision Mini Lathe w/Tool Box Digital Display for Metal Turning
- Precise Engineering: Ideal for professionals, this power metal lathe's high-precision 4-inch 3-jaw chuck handles both square and round objects with equal aplomb. It's especially suitable for jobs requiring high accuracy, such as threading.
- Large Working Capacity: This metal working lathe cranks out 550W and handles small to medium projects. It provides a 7.09"/180 mm swing over bed and 13.78"/350 mm center distance so that you can manage more extensive projects.
- Upgrade Design: This small metal lathe uses metal gear instead of a nylon one. Aluminum handwheel can increase service life. Automatic power-off protection switch to make it safer. An extra LED lamp can help you finish processing in places with insufficient light.
- Complete Control: The lathe's rotational speed can be set from 50 to 2500rpm and monitored by the digital display; the well-crafted head and tail stocks, large through-hole, and 4-way tool post also contribute to providing greater control of your work.
- Professional Construction: 4-way quick change tool post can install 4 standard turning tools at the same time. You can adjust tool post forwards/backward by turn blade adjusters with accurate scales clockwise/anticlockwise.
No. 17
CREWORKS 8.7 x 23.6" Mini Metal Lathe Machine, 1100W Automatic Variable-Speed Metal Wood Cutting Tooling
- POWER METAL LATHE: This Creworks metal lathe measures 44 inch by 17 inch and cranks out 1.5 hp (1100W) to perfectly handle your metal and wood working projects; it provides a 8.3 inch (21 cm) swing over bed and 23.6 inch (60 cm) distance between its centers with a 1.5 inch (3.8 cm) spindle bore
- PRECISE ENGINEERING: Ideal for home DIYers and professionals alike, this metal lathe's high-precision 5 inch (12.5 cm) 3-jaw chuck handles both square and round objects with equal aplomb; its granular precision is especially useful for jobs requiring high accuracy such as threading
- COMPLETE CONTROL: The lathe's rotational speed can be set from 50 to 2250 and monitored through the digital display; the well-crafted head and tailstocks, large through-hole, and 4-way tool post also contribute to providing greater control
- ULTRA-STURDY & SAFE: The all-metal construction assures you of a long service life; the transparent chuck guard protects you from swarf or broken tools while also permitting visibility into the point of operation
- STRONG POWER: 1100W copper motor has longer service life, providing strong power for the machine and ensuring high efficiency during your work.
No. 18
OriGlam 【The Mist Coolant Lubrication Spray System for Metal Cutting Engraving Cooling Sprayer Machine for Air Pipe CNC Lathe Milling Drill
- √ Great Value - Processing the coolant can save more than 80%, the cooling effect is no less than the conventional water-cooled.
- √ Working Safer - Gas processing chips are blown away, working safer; A lot of water problem solving tools, easier to clean up.
- √ Save Time - Not only increases the machining cutting speed, save time and reduce processing costs and tool wear.
- √ Easy To Use - Air flow and spray mist volume adjustable design, easier to use.
- √ Widely Used - In the liquid without pressure output required to ensure that the air pressure in the range 5-7KGF / CM2.
SaleNo. 19
BestEquip Metal Lathe 7x14inch Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Lathe 550W Precision Metal Lathe Variable Speed 50-2500 RPM Nylon Gear with A Movable Lamp
- Sturdy Iron Construction: The mini metal lathe bed is made of high grade iron. Equipped with nylon gears, this lathe machine is wear-resistant, durable, more accurate rotation and professional. Mini metal lathe power of motor: 550W. The full-length splashguard provides maximum protection.
- Infinitely Variable Speeds: Power metal lathes has large center distance 350mm(13.78") and swing over bed:180mm (7.09"),spindle bore: 21mm(0.82"). Variable speed from 50-2500 RPM. Forward and reverse in all speeds. Operate either manually or with the adjustable auto feed rate. Emergency stop buttom included.
- Accurate 3-Jaw Chuck: Mini metal lathe chuck, 3-jaw self-centering chuck, for setting cylindrical materials steadily. Backsplash guard included. Spindle is supported by precision tapered roller bearings, spindle accuracy within 0.01mm. A free lamp is included.
- Professional Compound Rest: The mini metal lathe quick change tool post can achieve positions of internal cutting, face cutting and bevel cutting by changing the tool post angle and adjusting the compound rest. Professional cross slide is designed with abrasive resistance, moving blades freely with feed rod.
- Wide Application: Driven by DC motor, this mini metal lathe cut off tool can be used in areas such as mini precision parts processing, sample processing and modeling works.
No. 20
Mini Metal Lathe 7"x14" - Variable Speed Mini Lathe that includes 3" 3-jaw chuck, 2 sets of jaws, and chuck key, LittleMachineShop.com (1014)
- Overview - A full featured mini lathe with professional capabilities at an incredible price. An indispensable workhouse in workshops for many years and featuring a small footprint suitable for home, commercial and educational use. Ideal for all kinds of precision metal work including: turning, facing, grooving, parting, threading, drilling, boring, knurling, and tapping. A true metalworking tool for professional outcomes vs. a look-a-like toy.
- Machine features - The LittleMachineShop.com exclusive version of this machine includes a full 14" bed length for longer work pieces, a 1/3 HP variable speed spindle motor (with spindle speeds from 100 - 2500 RPM) and 2 speed ranges for low speed torque, Zero-settable hand wheels graduated in 0.001" on cross slide and compound rest, 4-way indexing tool post set for 5/16" (8 mm) tools, E-stop safety power switch, Rear apron shield, and backsplash.
- Extended threading capability - A 16 TPI reversible lead screw for right-hand and left-hand threads, standard threading dial, and real top and bottom half-nuts, allow you to create every American Standard Unified inch screw thread from 4 to 80 threads per inch. With the extra 21 tooth change gear (included) you can create every American Standard Metric thread from 0.3 to 8.0 mm pitch.
- Included contents: 32 full page Mini Lathe Users Guide (complete with operation examples, maintenance guidelines, parts diagram, wiring diagram, etc.), Precision 3" (80 mm) 3-jaw self-centering lathe chuck with two sets of jaws and a chuck wrench, Tailstock (13mm) drill chuck with shank and a 6mm drill bit, 8 mm Brazed Carbide RH Turning Tool, MT2 dead center, An 11-gear change gear set that includes a 21 tooth gear for accurate metric threading, Two open end wrenches, Four hex (Allen) wrenches.
- About Us - LittleMachineShop.com is small U.S. business and the premier source of tooling parts and accessories for bench top machinists. We have a direct relationship with the Manufacturer, and we offer full technical support for the machine plus all replacement parts, upgrades and accessories to keep it running for years of service. The 1014 lathe is manufactured by a world leader in lathes and mills and makes metalworking machines for some of the biggest tool brands in the world.
- Contact Us: We are home shop machinist and makers ourselves. For over 20 years we have provided resources and information for bench top machinists to better practice their craft in addition to the products we sell. If you have any questions, please feel to reach out to us and we would be happy to help.
How to choose a good lathe machine for metal
Does the idea of finding a fantastic lathe machine for metal make you anxious? When it comes to purchasing this product, specifically when deciding which model to select, has your head been spinning between options? You are not alone if that is the case. We are aware of the pressure involved in the purchasing process!
Your presence here indicates that you are interested in lathe machine for metal. Before choosing which product would be the best for your needs after being inundated with information, locate a reliable source with genuine selections. You can get that information from a variety of sources, including buying guides and rating websites, word-of-mouth recommendations from friends and family, online discussion forums where users can share their own experiences, product reviews that can be found all over the internet, and YouTube channels. You can only get the right product through exhaustive analysis. But you realize that’s not always simple. In order to ease your concerns, we have taken the time to develop a list of the top lathe machine for metal products available right now. You might be wondering how we came up with the list. How was this buying guide developed?
First, we used our algorithms to gather as much reliable data as we could about these products. To verify all the data gathered, we used both artificial intelligence and a lot of algorithms.
Then, our experts used criteria that are recognized in the business to evaluate them according to their quality to price ratio, allowing us to choose the top lathe machine for metal on the market right now!
The selection of the goods is not arbitrary. Before creating a list, we take into account a number of factors. Below are some of the criteria discussed:
Brand Value: What happens if you choose a dubious brand just because it appears to be a good deal? So the likelihood of receiving a product with a short shelf life increases. That is due to the fact that well-known brands have a reputation to uphold, while others do not. Top lathe machine for metal brands strive to provide some distinctive traits that set them apart from the competition. So, hopefully one or more of the items on our list will be perfect for you.
Features: Useful features are all you need, not tons of them. We consider the important aspects and select the top lathe machine for metal based on those.
Specifications: Numbers always help you measure the quality of a product in a quantitative way. We try to find products with higher specifications, but with the right balance.
Quality: A product’s quality may always be quantified with the aid of numbers. We look for goods with better standards that strike the proper balance. The best quality product that gets highly appreciated and recommended by experienced users.
Customer ratings: Would it be accurate to suggest that the lathe machine for metal were used by hundreds of customers before you? Superior ratings indicate that many customers had better service.
Customer Reviews: Like ratings, provide you with accurate and reliable information about the product from genuine customers. Customer ratings are very important to all of us because they contain accurate and reliable information about the customer service we received from several hundred customers.
Seller Rank: This is very intriguing! Not only do you need a good lathe machine for metal, you also need a product with rising sales that is trendy. It accomplishes two goals. First, the expanding user base proves the quality of the product. Second, given that number, producers must be able to offer greater quality and after-sales support.
Value: You get what you pay for, they say, so consider the value. Cheap isn’t always good and expensive isn’t always bad. However, that does not imply that spending a lot of money on a product that is flashy but underwhelming is a good idea. Before adding them to the list, we make an effort to evaluate how much value you can get for your money from your lathe machine for metal.
Durability: Durability and reliability are closely related concepts. You will benefit from a strong and long-lasting lathe machine for metal for months and years to come.
Product availability: Products come and go, and new ones replace the old ones. Most likely, a few new features and required changes were made. What use is it to use a supposedly good product if the maker no longer supports it? We make an effort to highlight products that are current and offered by one or more trustworthy sellers, if not more.
Negative Reviews: Yes, we do take that into account as well! The goods with the majority of bad reviews are filtered out and disregarded when we choose the best-rated one on the market.
These are the standards by which we selected our lathe machine for metal. Do we end our process there? Hell no. The most crucial fact about us that you should be aware of is that we regularly update our website with current and pertinent information. We have one more layer of filtration since we place the greatest importance on reader satisfaction. Please let us know if any product included here is incorrect, irrelevant, subpar, or simply out of date. We always value your opinions, and we’ll work hard to make any necessary corrections to our list in response to them.
Why should you believe us?
There are now thousands of possibilities for these products on Amazon, but choosing the best one can be difficult and time-consuming. And what lathe machine for metal should you purchase in 2022?
This guide is the result of more than 10 years of experience in researching, testing and writing about many topics. Each member of our team is an authority in their area. We read every article we could find online and every consumer review on every retail website for seven hours. Additionally, we discovered a ton of websites that offered helpful resources, including buying tips and thorough information on lathe machine for metal.
