Hardinge HC Precision Lathe with Fagor DRO & Loaded with Tooling!! – TESTED & in Excellent Condition!

Description:

This is a Hardinge Model HC Precision Lathe with Fagor DRO, operating on 460 V 3-phase power.

This is a high-precision, American-made production lathe known for its smooth operation, tight tolerances, and rugged build quality. It’s ideal for small part production, tool rooms, and short-run manufacturing.

The HC remains one of Hardinge’s most respected manual / semi-automatic lathes — simple to set up, extremely accurate, and long-lasting.

Specifications:

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Manufacturer Hardinge Brothers Inc., Elmira, NY

Model HC (Hand Chucker / Precision Toolroom Lathe)

Year 1978

Voltage 460 V, 3-Phase

Swing Over Bed 9″

Swing Over Cross Slide 6″

Distance Between Centers Nominal – Chucker-type (collet work)

Spindle Nose 4° taper, Hardinge 5C collet capacity

Spindle Speeds Variable, typically 125 – 3,000 RPM (mechanical + motor)

Feed Type Manual / lever-feed with adjustable stops

Bed Construction Hardened & ground dovetail

Machine Weight Approx. 1,800 lb (without tooling)

Overall Dimensions (approx.) 60″ L × 30″ W × 58″ H

OTHER: Fagor Digital Read Out & Built-in Coolant Pump System

Condition:

• Excellent mechanical condition for its age
• Spindle runs smooth and quiet; no endplay or bearing noise
• Cross-slide and carriage travel are tight and even
• All feed levers and handles move freely
• Machine powered and tested under load
• Cosmetic wear consistent with age — see photos for details

Included with Machine:

• 5C collet closer
• Variable speed motor and controls (460 V 3-phase)
• Original Hardinge cabinet base
• Turret Tool post, loaded with tooling... collets, etc... see pictures.
• Fagor Digital Read Out & Built-in Coolant Pump System
• PDF of operation manual available upon request

Shipping & Handling:

• Ships from: Central Falls, RI 02863
• Weight: ~1,800 lb (palletized and crated)
• Freight shipping available nationwide – buyer pays freight
• I can strap, wrap, and load at no extra charge
• Local pickup welcome by appointment

PTWS # L-0000-100425-A

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* All information deemed accurate but may vary from model to model.

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