"WM240B" Lathe Belt Drive

Item No: 2400

£1,758.90 Inc. VAT

Highly robust, traditional design belt drive machine. No compromise on quality, popular with model engineers and home workshops alike.

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Warco WM 240B Belt Drive Lathe

Traditional design

This lathe is a direct response to high demand from our customers for just such a machine. We had many requests for a straightforward, belt drive machine from those who prefer this a metal turning speed selection, and the simplicity that belt drive offers. The Warco WM 240B is the ideal solution for those after an all new and exceptionally well built belt driven lathe.

Based on our well established WM 240 Variable Speed Lathe, and offering all the same levels of equipment and reliability - the significant change being the belt drive - the new Warco WM 240B is already proving to be a hit and a popular addition to our range of lathes.

Features include

Induction hardened and ground double vee bedway
Adjustable gibs to slideways
Off set facility to tailstock
Range of spindle speeds 125-2000rpm
Large cross slide with two full length tee slots
Powerful reversible motor
Straightforward belt drive with 6 different speeds
Tailstock quill engraved metric and imperial
Metric and imperial thread cutting
Zero/friction dials
Thread dial indicato

Supplied with a range of accessories, including

Swarf tray
Read splash guard
Face plate
Three jaw self centre 125mm chuck, with inside and outside jaws
Four jaw independent 125mm chuck
Fixed steady
Travelling steady
Two dead centres
Tool box and maintenance tools

All of the above accessories come included with each lathe, for no additional charge.

Full specification

Machine: 2400	WM240B
Product Dimensions:
Weight	110KG
Length x Width x Height	1100 X 530 X 490mm
Tray Length x Width	950 x 420mm
Shipping Dimensions
Length x Width x Height (no DRO)	1040 x 5660 x 575mm
Length x Width x Height (DRO version)	n/a
Power/Motor
Motor size	550w
Power Transfer (GH) gearbox or (VS) variable speed	Belt Drive
Spindle speeds (No: and achievable speeds)	125/210/420/620/1000/2000
Voltage (240v single) (440v 3 Phase)	240V
Fitment (Plug connection type)	3 Pin Plug
Current	50hz, 2.6A
Main Specifications
Maximum swing	250mm
Centre height	125mm
Distance between centre’s	400mm
Longitudinal travel (Z)	270mm
Cross slide travel (X)	120mm
Top slide travel (fine Z)	80mm
Spindle taper	MT3
Tailstock Taper	MT2
Tailstock quill travel	60mm
Spindle Bore	21mm
Tool shank size recommended for C/L	12mm
Metric and imperial threads	Y
Chuck mount	Flange
Chuck mount sizes	52mm boss
Spindle Bearings /Drive	Taper roller Bearings
Other Specifications
Country of origin	China
Warranty	12 Months
Approximated assembly and setup time	30 Mins
CE approved Certificate	Yes, available upon request
Additional products
Optional stand	3224DL
Optional Digital Read Out Kit	8123
X scale	5104 150mm
Z Scale	5108 350mm
Chuck mount sizes	A=52 B=101 C=74.5 D=11
Base/tray fixing holes dimensions A-B-C-D	A=12 B=615 C=210 D=115mm

Buying the WM 240B

The build quality of these lathes is excellent, with each machine is truly built to last.
At Warco we pride ourselves on our after sales service, and as with all of our lathes, the WM 240B is supplied with a 12 month warranty for peace of mind. We have a comprehensive range of spares parts on hand should you ever need them, as well as just about every accessory or additional tool you could ever need.
Every Warco lathe is supplied with an individual accuracy test report.
Available in metric.
The WM 240B is supplied fully assembled and ready to go. Bare metal surfaces are protected by a thin layer of grease which is easily removed with a cloth.
No further preparation is required - once it arrives via our free delivery service, simply plug in and enjoy your new lathe.

Order a WM 240B securely online, or call us on 01428 682929.