A bench metal lathe is a versatile machine that can turn wood and other materials into cutting tools, sporting goods, small parts for appliances, and more. Unlike traditional wood-turning operations with hand tools or a foot pedal, the Shop Fox M1049 9-inch bench metal lathe lets you quickly size up your project by offering multiple turning diameters in one do-it-yourself toolset. Turning provides an efficient way to create circles from readily available round stock material like wood blocks or steel bars.

With the WEN 3455 Bench Metal Lathe, you'll have all the tools you need for shaping metal. This 16" benchtop lathe offers a powerful 220V motor with belt drive and 15 speeds. Tools like a faceplate, tailstock, standard live centers (2), and hardware are included in your purchase, as well as one 4" wrench. The work light also helps you see what's happening while machining metals you've cut from sheet stock materials up to 12". Get yours today!

The Grizzly G0602 is a precise metal turning machine with all the features of our best-selling model, the G0601. It has a powerful 1/2 horsepower variable-speed motor to go when you want. Vary speeds from 10 RPM for finishing stock down to 3000 RPM for roughing out tough cuts. All machines have a magnetic base and tailstock taps for offhand turning or faceplate work, plus we've got an arsenal of accessories like live centers, chucks, sleeves, and plenty more on tap (for lathes that are tapped).

Quality and efficiency are the hallmark features of the versatile Roeam Versatile Bench Metal Lathe. It can do many jobs, from metal fabrication to cutting to engraving. It even boasts several specialties like general-purpose turning or live center turning, also known as spiral turning. These lathes have built their reputation for precision design in workshops around the world. The rugged construction makes it possible for this lathe machine with adjustable speeds and feeds up to 6500 rpm to technically "walk" a job from one operation to another. It gives users high-speed capability without sacrificing accuracy or durability. Other features include changeable hand chucks, variable spindle speeds up 12000 rpm, and an ergonomic safety clutch that reverses any lost motion.

The Shop Fox M1015 Bench Metal Lathe is the perfect tool for any aspiring craftsman or machinist. This lathe features a powerful 1 HP motor with 11 variable speeds, all adjustable down to 200 rpm, which means it can handle jobs from lumber mills to small parts production. It also comes with a set of useful accessories: 2 chucks, an indexable .001"-127" metal dial indicator (M36), and a parallelism gauge kit (NGK19).

The grizzly G4015Z is a benchtop metal lathe that manufacturers built to last. With 175 total horsepower and automated feeds, the G4015Z allows you to prepare any finished or unfinished part of the workpiece before turning it on the lathe spindle. The compound rest adjustment capability provides accurate height settings for turning and cross-sliding with a simple release.

Erie Tools is the micro lathe that will take your work to the next level. Creating anything from complex parts, decorative metal connections, and more with a single handheld mini-lathe has never been easier. With variable speed range, wide handle grip for comfort, and upgradable clamping system, this little wonder makes custom jobs even more affordable.