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title: Mazak Hercules AJAX 18 Gap Bed Engine Lathe (#1870)
description: Mazak Hercules AJAX 18 Gap Bed Engine Lathe (#1870)	- 18.5” Swing (26.5 with Gap Removed) X 84” Manual Gap-Bed Engine Lathe with 7.5HP Drive Motor, 2.062” Spindle Bore, 9” Swing Over Cross-Slide, Tool Post, 3 Jaw and 4 Jaw Chucks Included.
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# [Mazak Hercules AJAX 18 Gap Bed Engine Lathe (#1870)](https://www.southernfabsales.com/machines/mazak-hercules-ajax-18-gap-bed-engine-lathe-1870)

 Written by [Southern Fabricating Machinery Sales](https://www.southernfabsales.com/machines/author/southern-fabricating-machinery-sales) | Apr 12, 2018 1:43:30 PM

18.5” Swing (26.5 with Gap Removed) X 84” Manual Gap-Bed Engine Lathe with 7.5HP Drive Motor, 2.062” Spindle Bore, 9” Swing Over Cross-Slide, Tool Post, 3 Jaw and 4 Jaw Chucks Included. 

**GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS **

- Swing Diameter: 18"
- Swing Diameter with gap removed: 26"
- Length of Gap: 11"
- Between Centers: 84"
- Through Hole Diameter: 2”
- Tail Stock Taper: #4 Morse taper
- Tool Post: Included

**INCLUDES**:

- 8” 4-Jaw Chuck
- 15” 4-Jaw Chuck
- 4 Tool Tool Post
- Misc Knurling Tools
- Misc Drilling and Boring Tools
- Misc Turning Tools
- Center Rest
- Half Center Rest
- Face Plate
- American and Metric thread cutting
- Hardened and Ground Ways
- Misc Tooling as Pictured
- Approx Dimensions: 43"D X 132"L X 52"H
- Approx Weight: 6000 lbs.

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*******All Price, Location and Specifications Subject to Change without Notice*****

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