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The Baileigh PL-1340E-1.0 is a heavy-duty 13” x 40” gear head engine lathe engineered for production shops, maintenance departments, fabrication facilities, and technical training programs that demand reliable turning power with built-in safety and digital precision.
Designed to deliver consistent torque and smooth operation, this manual metal lathe combines geared-head performance with modern shop features including a 2-Axis SINO digital readout, integrated coolant containment, and CSA/UL electrical certification.
Whether you're upgrading an older belt-driven lathe or expanding your shop’s manual machining capacity, the PL-1340E-1 provides controlled power, increased bar capacity, and shop-ready safety features without unnecessary complexity.
Powered by a 2 HP, single-phase motor, the PL-1340E-1 offers 8 spindle speeds ranging from 70–2000 RPM, allowing operators to dial in the correct speed for heavy roughing or fine finishing.
A large 2” spindle bore increases through-spindle capacity, reducing secondary operations and expanding the range of workpieces you can machine efficiently.
The D1-5 spindle nose ensures secure chuck mounting and repeatable accuracy.
With a 16.9” swing over gap, this lathe provides added flexibility for larger diameter work
The PL-1340E-1 comes equipped with integrated safety features designed for industrial and educational environments:
These features make it suitable for regulated workplaces and vocational training programs.
The included 2-Axis SINO Digital Readout (DRO) provides real-time X and Y axis feedback, helping operators:
If you need a 13x40 manual metal lathe that combines traditional geared-head strength with modern safety compliance and digital precision, the PL-1340E-1 delivers industrial reliability without unnecessary complexity.
It’s a dependable solution for shops that demand performance, precision, and long-term durability in a single-phase platform.
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