Universal Lathe

The lathe is the process of removing chips with the help of a cutting tool that moves linearly over a metal workpiece rotating around its own axis, and the workbench where this work is done is called a lathe or lathe in short. Machines without numerical control system are called Universal lathe.

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Universal lathe is one of the multi-purpose lathe types that do all the operations. It has a wide range of types such as screwing, drilling, horizontal and vertical chip removal. In these machines, different turning operations such as outer diameter, hole enlargement, screws with different pitches, and threading are performed. Therefore, it is widely used in almost every field. Desired shape and shaping processes can be applied to iron, steel, wood, plastic alloys and soft materials.