Dean Smith & Grace (DSG) 13 x 42 Centre Lathe

We have a Dean Smith & Grace (DSG) 13 x 42 Centre lathe for sale



Stock No 4697

The Dean, Smith & Grace (DSG) 13 x 42 (Model 13-1 / Type 13-42) is a heavy-duty British precision centre lathe built for high rigidity and industrial durability.

Key Specifications

Swing over bed: 13.5 inches (approx. 343 mm)
Swing over saddle: 8.25 inches (approx. 210 mm)
Distance between centres: 42 inches
Spindle bore: 1-5/8 inches (41 mm)
Spindle speeds 35 to 1400 RPM
Main motor power: 5 HP or 7.5 HP three-phase (1400 RPM)
Approximate weight: Around 4,928 lbs (2,235 kg) for the 42-inch version.

Design and Build Quality

Rigidity:

Dean Smith & Grace (DSG) lathes are heavily ribbed and built with massive cast-iron beds, making them vastly more rigid than standard light-to-medium workshop lathes of the same swing size.

Headstock & Gearing:

Features robust precision gearboxes and high-grade spindle bearings designed to resist deflection during heavy turning or interrupted cuts.

Condition
Presents in good condition. We have run the lathe it runs well for a machine of its vintage.

Fault with operating the screw cutting lever it appears to be seized and needs work to make it operational.

Machine is being sold in as is condition.

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