The Bernardo Hobby 500 metal lathe is a very maneuverable machine with threaded tapping screw!

This machine has an optimal price-quality ratio!

Advantages of the Bernardo Hobby 500 metal lathe :

• Gearbox for quick and easy change of rotation speed
• Inductively hardened and ground prismatic bench
• Play catch-up guidance
• Optimal price-performance ratio
• Very handy machine with lead screw for tapping
• Spindle mounted on 2 precision bearings
• Offset of the headstock for machining conical parts
• Safety switch with undervoltage coil
• Compact construction

Technical characteristics of the Bernardo Hobby 500 metal lathe:

• Between centers: 500 mm
• Height of tip: 120 mm
• Machinable diameter above the bench: 240 mm
• Spindle passage: 20 mm
• Spindle cone: CM 3
• Rotational speed range: 140 - 1710 rpm, 6 speeds
• Longitudinal feeds: (4) 0.05 - 0.2 mm / rev
• Metric Threads: (11) 0.4 - 3 mm
• Inch threads: (11) 8 - 28 tpi
• Backstop sleeve stroke: 45 mm
• Cone of the tailstock sheath: CM 2
• Continuous power S1 100%: 0.55 kW / 230 V
• Power S6 40%: 0.80 kW / 230 V
• Machine dimensions (W x D x H) *: 1150 x 480 x 420 mm
• Weight (approx.): 130 kg

This Bernardo Hobby 500 metal lathe comes with:

• 3-jaw chuck 100 mm
• Interchangeable sprockets
• Fixed counter-points
• 4-position turret
• Tool turret on longitudinal slide
• Chuck protection