Atlas 10f Lathe Specs

Atlas 12 x 36 long bed series 3000 on the makers underdrive stand.

Atlas 10f lathe specs. Now the 10 f th42 is a th54. How to upgrade an atlas 10f cross slide control from a knob to a lever for better cross slide control. However 10d and 10f are series numbers not model numbers. There is a 10f th54 for sale about a days drive round trip from me.

The atlas mill has some parts that begin with 9 m6 s7. Im looking for a cheap to buy lathe. Thanks andrew 10 07 2008 1210 am 2. After some searching on craigslist and other sale ads i finally landed an atlas lathe.

This is my first metal working tool. But they at least didnt re number all existing parts. This isnt probably the best condition machine but for the. My 12 3996 still has a few parts on it whose numbers begin with 9 10 10d and 10f.

I saw in other threads that the atlas lathe operation is a good book to get. The atlas th54 10f lathe. Unfortunately the spindle was bent but after replacing the lathe works fine. As the last 12 inch atlas was assembled on the 6th of march 1981 it brought to an end a production run of lathes that can be traced back to the original 9 inch atlas model of almost 50 years before.

Marketed from the start of production simultaneously as the sears craftsman metalcraft it was to be developed steadily. Clausing didnt follow that rule. Well the price was right and i could not pass it up for better or worse. The machine as i found it had no tooling and instead of a compound slide and cross slide had some sort of t slotted table.

But no pictures are available. The lathe came with a lot of tooling reamers and chucks. Atlas lathe home page a complete data pack is available for the atlas 10 inch other lathes having introduced the improved model d atlas 10 inch of 1936 that addressed many of the machines earlier weaknesses d was not a catalog description but cast into various parts and so a handy way of referring to the model further changes were made with the model f in 1937. I picked this up the other day and was wondering if i could have a little info on it.

Atlas 10f lathe th54 hello all i was referred here by owwm. Having just recently bought an atlas th54 lathe i thought i would give a quick walk through and talk a little bit about the machine. For the price of 450 i expect there will be some repairs to be done. Most shaper parts begin with s7.