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Basic Plus - Best selling, entry level lathe ideal for education and workshops, with extended list of standard accessories
Steady and follow rests are included

Steady and follow rests are included

Positioning indicator on X, Z and Z1 axis

Positioning indicator on X, Z and Z1 axis

Basic Plus - Best selling, entry level lathe ideal for education and workshops, with extended list of standard accessories
Steady and follow rests are included
Positioning indicator on X, Z and Z1 axis

Basic Plus

SKU : 300809

The Basic Plus is a versatile lathe for single part production. Due to the large selection of optional accessories, this model is the best choice for repair, training and workshops of all kinds.

  • Robustness and precision
  • Compact design with small footprint
  • Extensive standard equipment
  • Quick change tool holder
  • Assembled 3-axis position indicator
Working Area
Turning diameter over bed 12 in
Turning-Ø over support 7 in
Bed width 7 in
Center width 31.89 in
Travels
Travel X-axis 6.1 in
Travel Z1-axis 4 in
Swing range of top slide ± 60°
Headstock
Spindle mount Camlock D1-4
Spindle speed 60 rpm - 1.550 rpm
Spindle bore 1 in
Spindle speed-stages 9
Spindle taper 5 MT
Feed
Feed X-axis 0.00055 in/R - 0.01496 in/R
Feed Z-axis 0.00205 in/R - 0.0548 in/R
Tapping
Tapping, withworth (34) 4-56 TPI
Tapping, metric (26) 0.02" - 0.28"
Tailstock
Tailstock taper 3 MT
Tailstock quill stroke 4 in
Tailstock quill diameter 1 in
Tailstock traverse adjustment ± 0.5 in
Drive Capacity
Motor rating main drive 1.5 Hp
Measures and Weights
Overall dimensions (length x width x height) 63 in x 30 in x 50 in
Weight 1.144 lbs

  • Hardened and ground headstock gears
  • Headstock with Camlock D1-4" mount, bore diam. 1.5 in, run in 2 adjustable tapered roller bearings
  • Adjustable headstock bearing
  • Tailstock can be moved ± 0.4 in for taper turning
  • Reversing gear reversing gearbox for changing the feed direction
  • Guides are adjustable via tapered gibs
  • Cast-iron bed, double v-guide, hardened and ground

3-axis position indicator

  • More accuracy
  • Lower error rate
  • Increased productivity
  • Resulting in valuable time savings
  • For increased productivity
  • Easy to read display
  • Operator-specific features
  • Convenient keyboard layout
  • Resolution: 0.0004 / 0.0002"
  • Default coordinates
  • Axis position is maintained when display is turned off
  • Hole circle pattern calculation
  • Calculator function
  • Storage for 10 tools
  • Radius / diameter toggle
  • Mm/inch conversion
  • Easy expansion and maintenance-free operation
  • Display for top (Z0) and box way slide (Z1) both separate and in differential / cumulative mode for lathes

3-axis position indicator
3-jaw chuck Ø 6"
4-jaw face plate chuck Ø 8"
face plate Ø 10"
quick change tool holder WAD 1675
quick change tool holder head WA
steady and follow rests
chip tray
fixed splash guard (wall)
chuck guard
base
change gears
reducing sleeves
dead center
micrometer longitudinal stop
thread gauge
operating tools
operator instructions

4-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 6 inch

Universal-4-jaw lathe chuck with centric clamping action

  • With short taper mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of steel
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, drill and lathe chuck jaws, Camlock-stud bolts

Additional options available upon request

4-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 6 inch SKU: 116600
4-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 6 inch

Universal-4-jaw lathe chuck with centric clamping action

  • With short taper mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of steel
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, drill and lathe chuck jaws, Camlock-stud bolts

Additional options available upon request

Clamped Turning Tool Set 0.6 in SKU: 108772
Clamped Turning Tool Set 0.6 in
  • 5-piece set including indexable inserts
  • Includes the following: Turning tool - right 90°, right 45°, straight, left 90°, left 45°
  • Packaged in a rigid wooden box, including replacement screws and key
Replacem. 0.5/0.6/0.8 in 5pc / Clamping Turning Tool SKU: 108775
Replacem. 0.5/0.6/0.8 in 5pc / Clamping Turning Tool
  • The standard indexable inserts can be ordered in sets
  • Carbide is highly temperature-resistant and therefore offers 3x faster cutting speeds than high-speed steel (HSS)
Tool Holder WAD 16x75 SKU: 103271
Tool Holder WAD 16x75
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Tool Holder WAD 16x90 SKU: 103272
Tool Holder WAD 16x90
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Tool Holder WAD 20x75 SKU: 103273
Tool Holder WAD 20x75
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Tool Holder WAJ 30x80 SKU: 103276
Tool Holder WAJ 30x80
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Cut-off insert holder WAA-AO SKU: 103277
Cut-off insert holder WAA-AO
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Reduction Sleeve MT 3/1 SKU: 103810
Reduction Sleeve MT 3/1
  • Reducing sleeves are used for tool mounting with Morse taper shanks on lathes, drill presses, and milling machines
  • The sleeves are hardened to ensure a secure hold, and ground inside and outside
Reduction Sleeve MT 3/2 SKU: 103815
Reduction Sleeve MT 3/2
  • Reducing sleeves are used for tool mounting with Morse taper shanks on lathes, drill presses, and milling machines
  • The sleeves are hardened to ensure a secure hold, and ground inside and outside
Extension Sleeve MT 3/4 SKU: 104665
Extension Sleeve MT 3/4
  • With inside and outside Morse taper shank
  • With tangs
  • Fully hardened and ground
  • Maximum concentricity
Tool Holder Bit MT 3 / B 16 SKU: 104739
Tool Holder Bit MT 3 / B 16
  • Hardened and precision-ground for maximum concentricity, MT shank and tangs
  • Precise and cost-effective design for mounting of drill chucks on drill presses, lathes, equipment, etc.
Tool Holder Bit MT 3 / B 18 SKU: 104740
Tool Holder Bit MT 3 / B 18
  • Hardened and precision-ground for maximum concentricity, MT shank and tangs
  • Precise and cost-effective design for mounting of drill chucks on drill presses, lathes, equipment, etc.
Keyless Drill Chuck 0.04-0.5 in B 16 SKU: 104765
Keyless Drill Chuck 0.04-0.5 in B 16
  • Chucking range 0.039"-0.51"
  • Mount B 16
Keyless Drill Chuck 0.12-0.63 in B 18 SKU: 104770
Keyless Drill Chuck 0.12-0.63 in B 18
  • Chucking range 0.12"-0.63"
  • Mount B 18
Digital Micrometer Calipers 0 - 4 in SKU: 108365
Digital Micrometer Calipers 0 - 4 in

4 pieces per set

  • Large LCD display 1.18" x 0.39"
  • Accuracy acc. to DIN 863
  • Smallest input increment 0.0001"
  • Tungsten carbide tipped measuring surfaces
  • Automatic display of maximum and minimum values
  • Zeroing at any point
  • Unit selection (metric/inch)
  • Interface for printer connection
Knurl Holder SKU: 108520
Knurl Holder
  • Shank H20, B14, total 5.51"
  • Incl. 2 knurl sets, angled 1 mm
Knurl Set, angles SKU: 108521
Knurl Set, angles
Hydraulic measuring tripod SKU: 108810
Hydraulic measuring tripod
  • Central clamping with 1 rotating knob
  • Hydraulics ensure high clamping force
  • Base 2.5 x 2 x 2.5"
  • Holding power 110 lbs
Soft Jaw Pads 6 in SKU: 116550
Soft Jaw Pads 6 in
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping
Soft Jaw Pads 8 in SKU: 116551
Soft Jaw Pads 8 in
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping
4-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 8 in SKU: 116601
4-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 8 in

Universal-4-jaw lathe chuck with centric clamping action

  • With short taper mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of steel
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, drill and lathe chuck jaws, Camlock-stud bolts

Additional options available upon request

Soft Jaw Pads 160 SKU: 116650
Soft Jaw Pads 160
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping
Soft Jaw Pads 200 SKU: 116651
Soft Jaw Pads 200
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping
4-Jaw Face Plate Chuck 7.87 in SKU: 116670
4-Jaw Face Plate Chuck 7.87 in

4-jaw face plate lathe chuck with individually advanced clamping jaws

  • With direct mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of cast iron
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, lathe chuck jaws, Camlock bolts

Additional options available upon request

Soft Jaw Pads 8 in SKU: 116690
Soft Jaw Pads 8 in
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping
3-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 7.9 in SKU: 146372
3-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 7.9 in
3-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 6 in SKU: 146378
3-Jaw Lathe Chuck Steel 6 in
Coolant System SKU: 102986
Coolant System
  • Retrofitable, supplied disassembled
  • Motor 400 V, 90 Watt
  • 4.5 l coolant reservoir
  • With flexible grommet and with shut-off valve
  • With 59" coolant hose
Coolant Concentrate 5 Ltr. SKU: 103184
Coolant Concentrate 5 Ltr.
  • Improved chip flow, longer tool service life and better cut profile
  • For sawing, drilling, milling, turning of steel, cast-iron, stainless steel, non-ferrous and light metals
  • Dilute with water 1:20
  • 1 canister contains 5 Liter
Live Center MT 3 SKU: 106750
Live Center MT 3
  • Precision needle bearing
  • Hardened and ground point 60°
Live Centers, assortment MT 3 SKU: 106785
Live Centers, assortment MT 3
  • With 7 replaceable centers
  • Body made of hardened and ground tool steel
  • Precision needle bearing ensures high concentricity, long life and high load capacity
  • Mushroom diameters up to 1.27"
Power Worker Metal Cutter SKU: 123040
Power Worker Metal Cutter
  • Universal, quick and mobile use even at limited access locations
  • Safe and clean working environment
  • Reduces risk of injuries caused by sharp metal edges
  • Recyclable due to separable material
  • Stainless steel enclosures and powerful permanent solenoids ensure a long tool life
  • Adjustable rod length
  • Compact dimensions: 14" - 23" long, Ø 1"
  • Low weight: 1.32 lbs
Quick-Set Spindle Bore Stop Size 4 1.2-1.5 inch SKU: 103016
Quick-Set Spindle Bore Stop Size 4 1.2-1.5 inch
  • For lathes
  • Key length: 640
  • Quick and easy adjustment to any hollow-spindle point
  • Easy adjustment - just tightening with a safety wrench
Pivoted Mounts LK 3 SKU: 103330
Pivoted Mounts LK 3
  • Damper elements absorb shock and vibration
  • Vibration-free machine operation
  • Set screws allow for easy machine alignment
Accessory-Set MT 3, 7-pc. SKU: 104593
Accessory-Set MT 3, 7-pc.
  • Incl. keyless drill chuck and drill chuck arbors
  • In wooden case

Content / Set:

  • Reducing sleeve: MT 3 / MT 2
  • Reducing sleeve: MT 3 / MT 1
  • Extension Sleeve: MT 3 / MT 4
  • Tool holder bit: MT 3 / B 18
  • Tool holder bit: MT 3 / B 16
  • Keyless drill chuck: 0.12"-0.63" / B 18
  • Keyless drill chuck: 0.039"-0.51" / B 16

Resources & Downloads

  • Basic Plus Brochure.pdf (0.25MB)

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Basic Plus - Best selling, entry level lathe ideal for education and workshops, with extended list of standard accessories
Basic Plus
SKU : 300809


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