Electrical & Motor
What power does it require?
110V, single-phase, 60 Hz, 8.8A full load, 15A minimum circuit.
Can this be wired for 220V?
No. The G9729 is designed for 110V only and cannot be converted to 220V.
How many motors does it have?
Two separate 3/4 HP TEFC capacitor-start induction motors, one for the lathe spindle and one for the mill spindle.
Does it include a power cord and plug?
Yes. It comes with a 6 ft. 14 AWG cord and a 5-15 plug.
Lathe Capacity & Operation
What is the swing over bed?
16-1/2".
What is the distance between centers?
31".
What is the swing over saddle?
11-1/2".
What is the compound travel?
3".
What is the carriage travel?
29".
What is the cross slide travel?
7-1/2".
What is the spindle bore?
1.107".
What is the spindle taper?
MT#4.
What is the tailstock taper?
MT#3.
What is the tailstock quill travel?
2-1/2".
What is the tailstock offset?
1/2".
What is the maximum tool bit size?
1/2".
Lathe Speeds, Threads & Feeds
How many spindle speeds are available?
7 speeds, ranging from 175 – 1425 RPM.
What threads can it cut?
Inch: 44 threads, range 4 – 120 TPI
Metric: 14 threads, range 0.75 – 6.0 mm
What longitudinal feeds are available?
24 feeds, 0.002 – 0.014 in./rev.
Mill Capacity & Operation
What is the mill spindle taper?
MT#3.
What is the mill spindle travel?
4-5/16".
What is the mill swing?
22".
What is the distance from spindle to work table?
12".
What is the distance from spindle to bed?
14-1/2".
What is the distance from spindle to vise?
8-9/16".
What is the drilling capacity?
1/2" in steel and 1/2" in cast iron.
What is the table size?
18-3/4" L x 6-1/4" W x 1-1/4" thick.
How many T-slots are on the table?
2 slots, 7/16" size, spaced 90mm (3.54") apart.
What is the vise jaw opening?
3-1/8".
What is the mill speed range?
16 speeds, 120 – 3000 RPM.
What is the drawbar size?
3/8" diameter, 16 TPI, 13" length.
Dimensions & Construction
What is the bed width?
5-1/2".
What is the floor to center height?
16".
What are the carriage leadscrew specs?
0.780" diameter, 6 TPI, 38" length.
What are the cross slide leadscrew specs?
0.780" diameter, 8 TPI, 18" length.
What materials is the machine made from?
Cast iron bed, headstock, body, and frame; steel end gears; enamel paint finish.
Features & Accessories
What features are included?
T-slots in cross slide, carriage lock, power cross feed, power longitudinal feed, fine down-feed, hardened and ground bedways, separate milling motor, built-in vise, adjustable mill/drill head.
What accessories are included?
1/2" drill chuck with arbor, 2 dead centers, 4-way tool post, 5" 3-jaw chuck, 9" faceplate, change gears, follow rest, MT#3 chuck arbor, steady rest, threading dial.
What steady rest fits this machine?
Only the steady rest included with the machine is compatible.
How can I purchase the steady rest?
The Steady Rest Assembly is available under part number P9729T501-1.
Installation & Mounting
What is the hole pattern for mounting?
Approximately 41-1/8" x 5-3/4" on center.
What base or stand is available?
This is a bench-top machine, and no stand is offered.
How long does assembly take?
About 1-1/2 hours.
Pickup, Shipping & Cost
How much does shipping cost?
The freight cost is displayed to the right of the product price on the product page.
Where can I pick this up?
Pick-up is available at our Bellingham, WA or Springfield, MO showrooms.
Modifications & Compatibility
Can it be set up with a CNC controller?
No. This machine was not designed for CNC.
Can it be set up with a DRO?
There is limited space for a DRO. iGaging T26539 and T26542 scales can be mounted with custom brackets, and an additional T26539 can be used for the mill head if desired.
Other Details
Where is it made?
China.
Is it NRTL certified?
No.
Is it manufactured in an ISO 9001 factory?
No.
What is the warranty?
1 year.