Take the solution to the problem
Don’t get caught with condemned wheels
No more dismantling and shipping wheels.
Turn your own wheels while still on the locomotive.
Economical and easy to operate.
You supply two 30-ton jacks and a 250 amp 100% duty cycle AC/DC welder.
(minimum requirement)
A long list of established and satisfied customers
Increase flange life by as much as 75% by keeping wheels tapered
Lathe training and certification class
Safety Procedures
We offer affordable lathe rebuilds and upgrades for 5000 through 9000 series users
Complete Lathe Kit Includes:
Lathe, three lathe stabalizing poles , 2 Rail Clamps w/bolts, 2 Adjusting Jacks, 1 Toolholder, 1 Profile Gauge, 1 Finger Gauge, 1 Wheel Defect Gauge, 1 Adjustable Taper Gauge, 1 Tool Kit, and Instruction Sheet.
Lathe Product List
| IMC Part # | Description |
|---|---|
| T1000 | Thoroughbred Lathe |
| T160 | Top Compound |
| T150 | Bottom Compound |
| T211 | Upper Lead Screw Assembly w/Bronze Fitting |
| T210 | Lower Lead Screw Assembly w/Bronze Fitting |
| 8317 | (2) Rail Clamps w/bolts |
| 5318 | Top Compound Clamps w/Bolt Kit |
| 8319 | (1) Adjustable Lathe Stabilizing Pole |
| 5319 | (3) Stabilizing Poles |
| T406 | Lower Rail Assembly – (2) Rails, (4) Carriages |
| T416 | Upper Rail Assembly – (2) Rails, (4) Carriages |
| 8320 | (2) Machine Jacks |
| 8325 | Upper Compound 1/2" Swivel Clamp w/bolts (3) |
| 8321 | (1) Gage – Wheel Contour / Flange |
| 9627 | Wheel Defect Gage (W627-1) |
| 9601 | Adjustable Taper gage (W601A) |
| 9620 | Finger Gage (W620) |
| 8050 | Toolholder Assembly (3 straps, toolholder, retainer) |
| 8051 | Toolholder w/Retainer |
| 8040 | Toolholder Only |
| 8042 | Toolholder – Dual End (Insert) |
| 9051 | Toolholder – Dual End w/Insert Retainers (2) |
| 8043 | Toolholder – Dual End (Insert/Flange) |
| 9052 | Toolholder – Dual End (Insert/Flange) w/Retainers (2) |
| 8041 | Insert Retainer w/Bolt |
| 9111 | Flange Retainer |
| 8346 | (3) Toolholder Clamps |
| 5313 | 10" Hand Wheel |
| 5323 | (1) Handle |
| 9313 | 6" Hand Wheel |
| 9323 | (1) Small Handle |
| T125 | (1) Bronze Fitting |
| 8002BRNZ | 6000 Series Shaft Assembly Upgrade Kit |
| 5314 | Upper Lead Screw Assembly (5000 Series) |
| 5315 | Lower Lead Screw Assembly (5000 Series) |
| VC27 | ** Cutting Insert (Heavy Duty Grade) |
| VC27-T | ** TiN Coated VC27 – higher heat and wear resistance than our VC27 |
| VC27-N | ** nACo Coated VC27 – 15% higher heat and wear resistance than our VC27-T |
| K40 | ** Extra Heavy Duty Grade Cutting Insert |
| ** Quantity discounts offered for above cutting inserts | |
| 9106 | Flange Cutter |
| REBUILD | 5000 – 9000 Series Lathe Rebuilds |
| CLASS | Lathe Training Class |
