Kingston HR Lathe – 30β€³ / 34β€³ / 40β€³ Swing Heavy-Duty Engine Lathe (4β€³ Bore, 20 HP)

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Kingston HR series lathes are heavy-duty engine lathes with 30″–40β€³ swing and 4β€³ spindle bore, designed for large part machining in industrial and production environments.

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Description

Product Overview

The Kingston HR series lathe is a heavy-duty precision engine lathe designed for machining large components with high accuracy and power. Available in 30β€³, 34β€³, and 40β€³ swing configurations, it provides the capacity and rigidity needed for demanding shop environments.

Built with a wide 22β€³ bedway and a rigid headstock, the HR series delivers stable cutting performance and long-term durability.


Applications

  • Industrial machining and fabrication
  • Large shaft and component turning
  • Maintenance and repair operations
  • Medium to heavy production work

πŸ‘‰ The HR series is widely known as a β€œworkhorse” lathe in machine shops


Key Features

  • 30β€³, 34β€³, or 40β€³ swing capacity for large workpieces
  • Long bed options (80″–320β€³ between centers)
  • 4.09β€³ spindle bore for larger stock
  • 20 HP motor for high-torque cutting
  • 16 spindle speeds (8–800 RPM) for versatility
  • 3-point spindle support system for rigidity
  • Hardened and ground bedways for long-term accuracy
  • Wide 22β€³ bed for stability during heavy cuts
  • Full coolant system and industrial guarding included

Why This Machine Matters

Smaller lathes:

  • Lack rigidity for large parts
  • Struggle with heavy cuts
  • Lose accuracy under load

The Kingston HR solves this with:

  • Heavy construction and wide bedways
  • High horsepower for demanding work
  • Stable spindle support system

πŸ‘‰ This means better surface finish, less vibration, and improved productivity.


When to Use This Lathe

  • When machining large diameter parts
  • When working with long shafts or components
  • When high torque is required
  • When upgrading from a mid-size lathe

Specifications (Typical Range)

  • Swing Over Bed: 30β€³ / 34β€³ / 40β€³
  • Distance Between Centers: 80″–320β€³
  • Spindle Bore: 4.09β€³
  • Spindle Speeds: 8–800 RPM (16 speeds)
  • Motor: 20 HP
  • Bed Width: 22β€³
  • Spindle Nose: D1-11 camlock

πŸ“ž Need Help Choosing the Right Lathe?

Not sure which swing size or capacity is right for your work?

πŸ‘‰ Call us or request a quoteβ€”we’ll help you choose the right lathe for your application and workload.