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New Lathe Comes Factory-installed with Fully Functional 2-axis and DRO

The KING KC-1440ML-2 14x40 Lathe with DRO, offered by KBC Tools & Machinery, means no more guessing, no more drilling extra holes and no more potential mishaps. With the KC-1440ML-2, operators simply learn how to use the DRO and start machining.
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The best in metal lathes comes with the best in Digital Read-Out (DRO) precision with the KING KC-1440ML-2. Intelligent calibration is a vital element to repeatable precision, and is included.
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The KING KC-1440ML-2 comes fully equipped with a 7”-3 jaw chuck, 8”-4 jaw chuck, quick-change tool posts, steady rest, follow rest, D1-5 camlock faceplate, coolant system, thread chasing dial indicator, and more.

KBC Tools & Machinery is thrilled to introduce the KING KC-1440ML-2 14×40 Lathe with DRO – now available for immediate purchase at our Mississauga showroom! And here’s the best part: you won’t have to deal with complicated DRO installation. This lathe comes factory-installed with the fully functional 2-axis (X, Y) digital readout (DRO), saving you time and hassle right out of the box!

Ted Fuller, Vice President of King Canada, sums it up, “In turning and machining, accuracy is paramount. Now the best in metal lathes comes with the best in Digital Read-Out (DRO) precision. Intelligent calibration is a vital element to repeatable precision, and it is now included at a great price. Everything you asked for in a complete turning package!”

That’s right – no more guessing, no more drilling extra holes, no more potential mishaps. With the KC-1440ML-2, simply learn how to use the DRO and start machining. The setup is intuitive, and the machine is easy to operate – exactly what every machinist wants. We all know the headaches of bunging up a scale or adding unnecessary holes when installing a DRO. Now, those worries are behind you.

Key Features:

  • 2 HP motor for high-performance cutting
  • 2” spindle bore capacity for versatility
  • Factory-installed Digital Readout (DRO) – saves time and money, fully functional out of the box!
  • No installation needed – just power up, learn how to use the machine and DRO, and start working
  • Safety guard with limit switch protection for peace of mind
  • Completely equipped: 7”-3 jaw chuck, 8”-4 jaw chuck, quick-change tool posts, steady rest, follow rest, D1-5 camlock faceplate, coolant system, thread chasing dial indicator, and more!
  • CSA approved – eliminates electrical work or installation issues
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KBC Tools & Machinery introduces the KING KC-1440ML-2 14×40 Lathe with DRO, which is available for immediate purchase.

The KING KC-1440ML-2 is the only unit available in Canada, and we have it in stock! KING’s official release is later this month, with stock expected to arrive in June. But don’t wait – get the jump on this incredible machine while it’s still available.

Why You Should Act Now:

  • Ready to go right out of the box – just use the DRO and the machine!
  • No extra costs or time spent on installing the DRO – we’ve taken care of that for you.
  • Perfect for businesses looking to get up and running – avoid unnecessary downtime or installation headaches.
  • Fully supported by KING with parts and service for the DRO and other components.

Visit our Mississauga showroom today to see the KING KC-1440ML-2 up close or contact us for more details. Don’t miss your chance to get your hands on the only unit in Canada before it’s gone!

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