The 1942 Bullard Cutmaster VTL is a robust vertical turret lathe built for heavy industry applications such as energy, aerospace, and large-scale manufacturing. With a 54″ table, 58″ maximum swing, and a 30 hp motor, it is capable of handling large, heavy parts with precision. Its 5-station turret and side head provide flexibility for multiple tooling operations, while the cast-iron frame and stable base ensure rigidity and accuracy. This machine is a classic example of American manufacturing strength and remains a trusted solution for heavy turning work.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 1942 |
| Manufacturer | Bullard |
| Model | Cutmaster |
| Machine Type | Vertical Turret Lathe (VTL) |
| Chuck / Table Diameter | 54″ |
| Maximum Swing | 58″ |
| Distance Under Rail | 44″ |
| Main Motor | 30 hp |
| Spindle Speed Range | 4.4 – 160 rpm |
| Turret / Tool Stations | 5-station turret |
| Table Load Capacity | ~26,000 lb |
| Machine Weight | ~44,000 lb |
| Final Listing Price | Request Quote |
Features & Options
- 5-station vertical turret for multiple tooling setups
- Side head for cross machining
- Rapid traverse and power feeds
- Large 54″ independent jaw chuck
- 2-axis DRO retrofit (common on rebuilt machines)
- Heavy cast-iron construction for stability
- Coolant system with pump and piping
- Bearing pit required for installation
Specifications may vary by configuration. Verify with manufacturer or machine nameplate.
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