What are the power requirements for the G0842 lathe?

The G0842 requires 110V, single-phase, 60Hz power. It has a full-load current rating of 11 amps and should be connected to a minimum 15-amp circuit. The machine includes an 8 ft. 14 AWG power cord with a NEMA 5-15 plug, so it can be used with a standard household outlet.

What type of motor does the G0842 have?

It comes equipped with a 3/4 HP, single-phase, TEFC capacitor-start induction motor running at 1700 RPM. The motor drives the spindle through a belt drive system, and the bearings are sealed and permanently lubricated for low maintenance.

What is the swing capacity and distance between centers?

• Swing over bed: 14 in.

• Swing over tool rest base: 12 in.

• Distance between centers: 37 in.

• Maximum distance from tool rest to spindle center: 4-1/2 in.

How many spindle speeds does the lathe have?

The G0842 offers 10 spindle speeds, ranging from 600 to 2400 RPM.

What is the spindle size and taper?

The spindle has a 1" x 8 TPI right-hand thread and an MT#2 taper. An MT#2 spur center is included.

What is included with the lathe?

The G0842 comes with:

• 12 in. tool rest with a 1 in. post

• 6 in. faceplate

• MT#2 live center and MT#2 spur center

• Faceplate spanner wrenches and a tooling removal pin

• A copy device for duplicating workpieces up to 8 in. diameter and 32 in. long

What materials are used in the construction?

• Bed and stand: Steel

• Headstock and tailstock: Cast iron

• Finish: Durable powder coating

How heavy is the G0842, and how long does it take to assemble?

The lathe weighs approximately 155 lbs. and takes about 1 hour to assemble and set up.

Where is the serial number located?

The serial number can be found on the machine ID label.

What warranty does the G0842 come with?

It includes a 1-year warranty and is manufactured in an ISO 9001 factory.

What is the difference between the G0842 and G0844?

• The G0842 has a 37 in. distance between centers, weighs 155 lbs., and includes a copy attachment for workpieces up to 32 in. long.

• The G0844 has a 20 in. distance between centers, weighs 110 lbs., and does not include the copy attachment.