1974 WEBSTER BENNETT Vertical Turret Lathe Model 72, Elevating Rail and 4 Jaw Chuck
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1974 WEBSTER BENNETT Vertical Turret Lathe Model 72, Elevating Rail and 4 Jaw Chuck
The Webster & Bennett Model 72 VTL is a large vertical turret lathe with a 72-inch (1.8m) chuck and an 84-inch (2.1m) swing, capable of machining large workpieces. The company, Webster & Bennett, has a long history in manufacturing vertical turning machines, with over 10,000 sold worldwide and a reputation for durable, high-quality industrial equipment. The company is still active, having been acquired by SA Muller Machines in 1992, and offers support services for its machines, including parts and upgrades.
Long History: Webster & Bennett has a distinguished history of over 100 years, selling more vertical turning machines than any other builder, with more than 10,000 machines sold globally.
Modern Support: The company now known as VTT-WB ( Webster & Bennett) continues to offer comprehensive support for its machines, including access to historical records, original drawings, parts, service, and productivity upgrades to bring older machines up to modern standards.
Features: Include a 4-jaw chuck, a 5-position turret, rapid traverse, pendant control.
Chuck Diameter: 72 inches (1.8m)
Maximum Swing: 83.86 inches (2.0-2.1m)
Maximum Height Under Rail: 47.6"
Vertical Turret Travel: Approximately 38 inches (1.0m)
Horizontal Turret Travel: Approximately 50-51.5 inches (1.3-1.3m)
Main Motor: 3 0-40 HP
Spindle Speeds: 12 steps between approximately 3.8 and 83 RPM
Feed Rates: 0.008 to 0.375 inches per revolution (IPR)
Dimensions: 120" L x 156" W x 145" H
Machine Weight: Approximately 35,000 lbs
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