20 Best Atlas 6 X 18 Metal Lathe [2024]

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1 1969 Craftsman 101.21400 /Atlas 6' x 18' Metal Working Lathe Instructions [Plastic Comb] 1969 Craftsman 101.21400 /Atlas 6" x 18" Metal Working Lathe Instructions [Plastic Comb]
2 c.1950s Craftsman 101.21400/Atlas 6' x 18' Metal Working Lathe Instructions Reprint [Plastic Comb] c.1950s Craftsman 101.21400/Atlas 6" x 18" Metal Working Lathe Instructions Reprint [Plastic Comb]
3 JWGJW 120034 Tooling Package Mini Lathe Quick Change Tool Post & Holders Multifid Tool Holder JWGJW 120034 Tooling Package Mini Lathe Quick Change Tool Post & Holders Multifid Tool Holder
4 ASZLBYM 11pcs RPMT10T3 MOE R5 Indexable Carbide Milling Inserts Blade Milling Cutter with 5/8'/16mm... ASZLBYM 11pcs RPMT10T3 MOE R5 Indexable Carbide Milling Inserts Blade Milling Cutter with...
5 0XA Wedge Type Quick Change Tool Post Set For Mini Lathe 6-9' SWING Steel Material 0XA Wedge Type Quick Change Tool Post Set For Mini Lathe 6-9" SWING Steel Material
6 Mophorn 8x16 Luxury Version Metal Lathe 750W Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Milling Lathe Variable... Mophorn 8x16 Luxury Version Metal Lathe 750W Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Milling Lathe...
7 AXA Wedge Type Quick Change Tool Post for Lathe 6-12' AXA Wedge Type Quick Change Tool Post for Lathe 6-12"
8 Mini Metal Lathe Machine CNC DIY Tool Benchtop Wood Lathe Woodworking for Hobby Sience Education... Mini Metal Lathe Machine CNC DIY Tool Benchtop Wood Lathe Woodworking for Hobby Sience Education...
9 SENDUO 1/4' Indexable Carbide Turning Inserts Holder Set for Machining Lathes, 5 Pcs Set Metal Lathe... SENDUO 1/4" Indexable Carbide Turning Inserts Holder Set for Machining Lathes, 5 Pcs Set Metal...
10 1/2' Lathe Threading Boring Bar SNR0013M16 with 10pcs 16IR AG60 Internal Threading Inserts Lathe... 1/2" Lathe Threading Boring Bar SNR0013M16 with 10pcs 16IR AG60 Internal Threading Inserts Lathe...
11 OSCARBIDE 3/8'Mini Indexable Carbide Lathe Turning Tool Holder Metal Lathe Tools Inserts Bits with... OSCARBIDE 3/8"Mini Indexable Carbide Lathe Turning Tool Holder Metal Lathe Tools Inserts Bits...
12 sthus AXA Size 250-100 Set Piston Type Quick Change Tool Post Set for Lathe 6-12' USA sthus AXA Size 250-100 Set Piston Type Quick Change Tool Post Set for Lathe 6-12" USA
13 VEVOR Mini Metal Lathe 8'x14', Mini Lathe Machine 2250 PRM Variable Speed Change, Precision Mini... VEVOR Mini Metal Lathe 8"x14", Mini Lathe Machine 2250 PRM Variable Speed Change, Precision Mini...
14 LittleMachineShop.com Mini Lathe Tooling Package Atlas/Craftsman 6' - This tool set includes a drill... LittleMachineShop.com Mini Lathe Tooling Package Atlas/Craftsman 6" - This tool set includes a...
15 VEVOR Metal Lathe 7'x12',Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Lathe 550W, Metal Lathe Variable Speed... VEVOR Metal Lathe 7"x12",Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Lathe 550W, Metal Lathe Variable Speed...
16 MINI METAL LATHE TAIL STOCK DRILL CHUCK TOOL WITH MT2 MORSE TAPER ARBOR MT 2 MINI METAL LATHE TAIL STOCK DRILL CHUCK TOOL WITH MT2 MORSE TAPER ARBOR MT 2
17 SENDUO 20 pc 1/2'Carbide Tip Tipped Cutter Tool,Metal Lathe Cutting Tools for Metal Lathe Turning,... SENDUO 20 pc 1/2"Carbide Tip Tipped Cutter Tool,Metal Lathe Cutting Tools for Metal Lathe...
18 BestEquip Metal Lathe 8.7 x 23.6 Inch/220 x 600MM Mini Metal Lathe 750W Infinitely Variable Speed... BestEquip Metal Lathe 8.7 x 23.6 Inch/220 x 600MM Mini Metal Lathe 750W Infinitely Variable Speed...
19 Digital Readout Linear 0-150mm/0-6inch Accurate Digital LCD Digital Readout Lathe Linear Scale for... Digital Readout Linear 0-150mm/0-6inch Accurate Digital LCD Digital Readout Lathe Linear Scale...
20 VEVOR Metal Lathe 8.7 x 29.5 Inch/220 x 750MM Mini Metal Lathe 750W Infinitely Variable Speed Mini... VEVOR Metal Lathe 8.7 x 29.5 Inch/220 x 750MM Mini Metal Lathe 750W Infinitely Variable Speed...
Bestseller No. 1
1969 Craftsman 101.21400 /Atlas 6" x 18" Metal Working Lathe Instructions [Plastic Comb]
  • REPRINT of the manual listed in title
  • This is NOT an original as originals are out of print, but we use the best scans available.
  • Professionally printed in Black & White on Laser Printer using High Quality 22lb Paper.
  • Plastic Comb Bound with clear plastic on front and back covers to help protect manual
  • All manuals are in public domain or printed with permission.
Bestseller No. 2
c.1950s Craftsman 101.21400/Atlas 6" x 18" Metal Working Lathe Instructions Reprint [Plastic Comb]
  • REPRINT of the manual listed in title
  • This is NOT an original as originals are out of print, but we use the best scans available.
  • Professionally printed in Black & White on Laser Printer using High Quality 22lb Paper.
  • Plastic Comb Bound with clear plastic on front and back covers to help protect manual
  • All manuals are in public domain or printed with permission.
Bestseller No. 3
JWGJW 120034 Tooling Package Mini Lathe Quick Change Tool Post & Holders Multifid Tool Holder
  • Material: Super-hard Aluminum Alloy.Modeling novelty, compact structure, tool change rapid, good rigidity, high precision machining.
  • This is a mini tool post, and works great on a mini lathe.The use of multiple toolholders form an artificial tool magazine, can repeat replace...
  • Replace the tool holder high positioning accuracy, reset accuracy within 0.004mm range, the surface quality of machined parts, precision improved.
  • Set includes: 1x Tool Post 1x 3/8" boring holder, 1x 1/2" capacity cut-off blade holder, 2x 1/4-3/8" turning & facing holders, 2x Mounting bolts (M8 &...
  • Silver parts are made of aluminum, The black part is made of iron
Bestseller No. 4
ASZLBYM 11pcs RPMT10T3 MOE R5 Indexable Carbide Milling Inserts Blade Milling Cutter with 5/8"/16mm...
  • PACKAGE INCLUDES : You will receive 1pc SRDPN1616H10 5/8”/16mm shank diameter carbide lathe milling tool holder , 11pcs RPMT10T3 MOE indexable...
  • Material : The SRDPN1616H10 5/8" lathe milling tool holder material is 40Cr steel, it has the characteristics of durability, sturdiness and stability,...
  • Milling tool holder cutter size : Shank Diameter ( length×width ) : 5/8"*5/8"(16mm*16mm) ; Overall Length : 100 mm ≈ 3.93" .
  • RPMT10T3 MOE carbide milling insert size : Insert Style : RPMT , thickness: 0.156" ≈ 3.97mm , diameter : 0.393≈ 10mm, P=11° degree.
  • Easy to store: the milling tool holder and carbide milling inserts are packed in a plastic container, safe and easy to store, please rest assured to...
Bestseller No. 5
0XA Wedge Type Quick Change Tool Post Set For Mini Lathe 6-9" SWING Steel Material
  • Perfect for 7 x 10", 7 x 12", 7 x 14" mini lathe
  • Tool Post and Tool Holders No. 1, No. 2, No. 4, No. 7, No. 10
  • Advanced design provides built in quick tool changing versatility with positive rigidity to meet the most exacting working tolerances
  • No time wasted with shims
  • Wedge type tool posts are precision engineered to assure repetitive accuracy
SaleBestseller No. 6
Mophorn 8x16 Luxury Version Metal Lathe 750W Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Milling Lathe Variable...
  • Durable Construction: The mini metal lathe is made of high-grade iron, equipped with nylon gears. This lathe machine is wear-resistant, durable, more...
  • Variable Speed Control: Spindle speed from 0-2250 RPM. Forward and reverse at all speeds. Operate either manually or with the adjustable auto feed...
  • Effective Metal Lathe: The mini metal lathe quick change tool post can achieve internal cutting, face cutting, and bevel cutting by changing the tool...
  • Large Swing Range: The mini lathe machine with a 16" /400 mm long centering distance can meet your most working requirements. The spindle is supported...
  • Wide Application: Driven by a DC motor, this mini metal lathe cut-off tool can be used in areas such as mini precision parts processing, sample...
Bestseller No. 7
AXA Wedge Type Quick Change Tool Post for Lathe 6-12"
  • Precision-engineered to assure repetitive accuracy. Quickly and easily installed on an engine, bench, or turret lathe for a wide range of operations
  • Includes axa tool post with rigid wedge design, easily centered; axa #1 turning & facing holder with 3/16-1/2" capacity; axa #2 turning, facing &...
  • For use on lathes with up to 12" swing (defined as the diameter that can be turned over the bed)
  • Fully interchangeable with Aloris, Dorian, Phase II, Yuasa, and most other manufacturer components
  • The tool post comes with a blank T-Nut plate, the customers have to machine it according to the size of their own specific lathe T slot
Bestseller No. 8
Mini Metal Lathe Machine CNC DIY Tool Benchtop Wood Lathe Woodworking for Hobby Sience Education...
  • Mini...
  • This is a Micro desktop lathe which can used for turning, drilling, boring, threading and other processing Made of advanced aluminum alloy, durable...
  • Processing Materials: Wood, Plastic, Aluminum, Copper and other Soft Metal,CAN'T Processing Alloy,Brass Rod.Note: The harder the material, the smaller...
  • Note: The machine defaults to use high speed motor. If you need a low speed motor, please contact us.This machine is a micro lathe and cannot achieve...
  • Note: Please check the wood lathe machine product description carefully, if you have more questions or don't sure about your needs, please contact...
SaleBestseller No. 9
SENDUO 1/4" Indexable Carbide Turning Inserts Holder Set for Machining Lathes, 5 Pcs Set Metal Lathe...
  • Top quality indexable lathe bits with replaceable tips. Inserts can be rotated to a new cutting edge without changing the position of the tool holder!
  • Set includes 5ps precision 1/4" shank tool bits with C6 carbide inserts, 5ps spare insert screws,2ps wrenches , 1ps wood case and 1ps blade.
  • 2 Pcs. style "A" 0° for turning, facing, boring, and chamfering (AR & AL)
  • 2 Pcs. style "B" 15° for turning, facing, boring, and for lead angles (BR & BL)
  • 1 Pc style "E" 30° for turning, facing, boring, chamfering, threading, and V-grooving
Bestseller No. 10
1/2" Lathe Threading Boring Bar SNR0013M16 with 10pcs 16IR AG60 Internal Threading Inserts Lathe...
  • 1. Material : Steel (Boring Bar) + Carbide (Threading inserts); Color: Black(Internal Threading Tool Holder)+Golden (Turning Inserts)
  • 2. Package : 1PC SNR0013M16 + 10PCS 16IR AG60+ 1PC WRENCH T15
  • 3. Direction: Right;
  • 4. If you need more 16IR AG60, please search【ASIN:B07S1WSNJ6】
  • 5. Black oxided smooth finish on each turning tool holder style and shank size. Blades exquisite workmanship, high strength, high toughness, stable...
Bestseller No. 11
OSCARBIDE 3/8"Mini Indexable Carbide Lathe Turning Tool Holder Metal Lathe Tools Inserts Bits with...
  • Mini Turning Tool holders with 3/8'' Shank, 5ps/set AL, AR, BL, BR, and E Tool Holders with 5 TCMT C-6 Inserts
  • Multiple cutting surfaces available provide longer tool life,Carbide Inserts can be rotated to a new cutting edge without changing the position of the...
  • Positive rake cutting and built-in chip breaker groove,for Turning, Cutting, Facing, Boring, and Chamfering
  • Carbide insert is coated with tin to provide long life and sharpness,higher temperatures than ordinary steel tools .turning tool holder is made of...
  • Replacement insert for this kit ,please search the Asin of this item: B07Q2HNGVF to buy it
Bestseller No. 12
sthus AXA Size 250-100 Set Piston Type Quick Change Tool Post Set for Lathe 6-12" USA
  • Suitable for lathe center height 0.6 - 1.75" (top compound surface to lathe center line) , such as: South Bend 9" & 10" , Atlas 10 & 12", Delta 10...
  • Package Include: 250-100 Piston Type Tool Post 250-102 Turning Tool Holder , use tool bit up to 1/2" 250-102 Boring,Turning Tool Holder,use tool bit...
  • Made of steel. Quick Change Tool Post Set (USA Style), Wedge Type Tool post set (6 Pcs/Set). d surface to lathe center line)
  • Each set consists of one Wedge type tool post and one of each of 5 tools holders:
  • After the product is processed, it needs heat treatment and blackening treatment, so there may be some tiny scratches on the surface, but it will not...
Bestseller No. 13
VEVOR Mini Metal Lathe 8"x14", Mini Lathe Machine 2250 PRM Variable Speed Change, Precision Mini...
  • Sturdy & Durable Construction: The mini lathe is made of high-quality cast iron which stands up to tear and wear. It is equipped with a 650W motor...
  • Infinitely Variable Speeds: Revolving Speed Range: 50-2250±10%. The mini lathe machine comes with variable speeds that give you the convenience to...
  • Works With Precision: Spindle Bore: 0.8"/21 mm. The metal working lathe is pre-installed with a 3-jaw chuck, 3.9"/100 mm in diameter, which clamps raw...
  • Faster & More Effective: Swing Over Bed: 8.3"/210 mm; Swing Over Cross Slide: 13.8"/350 mm. The small metal lathe features a turret post for quick...
  • Wide Application: The lathe produces precision work without taking up a lot of room in your shop or garage, making bushings, spindles, prototypes,...
Bestseller No. 14
LittleMachineShop.com Mini Lathe Tooling Package Atlas/Craftsman 6" - This tool set includes a drill...
  • Compatibility: This product is designed to work across a broad range of metalworking machines including most top brand names. Please take a look at...
  • Included Items: This mini lathe tool set comes with drill chuck, boring bar set, center drills, cut off blade, drill chuck, T-nut and turning tools.
  • Turning tools: The set of indexable turning tools includes 5 tools (TAR, TAL, TBR, TBL, TE), inserts, a wrench, and extra screws. It comes in a wooden...
  • Boring Bar Set: The carbide tipped 9-piece boring bar set includes three different length boring bars each for minimum bores of 5/16", 3/8", and...
  • Parting Blade: The P1 parting blade is 1/16" x 1/2" x 4-1/2" and made from M2 HSS. These T-shape parting blades provide great side clearance
SaleBestseller No. 15
VEVOR Metal Lathe 7"x12",Precision Bench Top Mini Metal Lathe 550W, Metal Lathe Variable Speed...
  • Sturdy Iron Construction: The mini metal lathe bed is made of high grade iron. Equipped with nylon gears, this lathe machine is wear-resistant,...
  • Infinitely Variable Speeds: Spindle Speed from 0-2250 RPM. Forward and reverse in all speeds. Operate either manually or with the adjustable auto feed...
  • Accurate 3-Jaw Chuck: Mini metal lathe chuck, 3-jaw self-centering chuck, for setting cylindrical materials steadily. Backsplash guard included....
  • Professional Compound Rest: The mini metal lathe quick change tool post can achieve positions of internal cutting, face cutting and bevel cutting by...
  • Wide Application: Driven by DC motor, this mini metal lathe cut off tool can be used in areas such as mini precision parts processing, sample...
Bestseller No. 16
MINI METAL LATHE TAIL STOCK DRILL CHUCK TOOL WITH MT2 MORSE TAPER ARBOR MT 2
  • Capacity: 5/64'' to 1/2''
  • Mounting holes: Jacobs taper #33
  • Mandrel taper: MT2
  • Mandrel material: 1010 low carbon steel
  • Shank length: 3 1/8"
Bestseller No. 17
SENDUO 20 pc 1/2"Carbide Tip Tipped Cutter Tool,Metal Lathe Cutting Tools for Metal Lathe Turning,...
  • PACKAGE INCLUDED:The upper layer 10 pieces of the 20 sets are C6 sets and lower layer 10 pieces are C2 sets.The C6 set is machining steel parts and...
  • MODEL INCLUDED:2xAR8,2xAL8,2xBR8,1xBL8,2xE8,1xC8.
  • CUT DEGREE:AR8(90°), AL8(90°), BR8(75°), BL8(75°), E8(60°) ,C8(90°)
  • PROCESSING MATERIAL:The C6 set is machining steel parts and the C2 set is machining iron parts.
  • NOTE:Use the wrong blade, the blade is wear too fast.
Bestseller No. 18
BestEquip Metal Lathe 8.7 x 23.6 Inch/220 x 600MM Mini Metal Lathe 750W Infinitely Variable Speed...
  • Caution: The center frame will be sent by another package, and if you don’t receive a center frame, please contact with our customer service staff...
  • 600mm Large Swing Range: The bench top lathe brings a 3-jaw Chuck with Diameter: 4.9"/125mm. Swing Over Bed: 8.7"/220mm and Swing Over Cross Slide:...
  • Infinitely Variable Speed: The mini metal lathe is driven by brushless motor with Power: 750W. Variable Speed(Rpm): 0-3000. Taper in Spindle Nose:...
  • Professional Compound Res: The mini lathe machine quick change tool post can achieve positions of internal cutting, face cutting and bevel cutting by...
  • Adjustable Tailstock: Taper in Tailstock Spindle: MT2. Rotate the lever clockwise to lock the spindle and rotate clockwise to advance the handwheel....
Bestseller No. 19
Digital Readout Linear 0-150mm/0-6inch Accurate Digital LCD Digital Readout Lathe Linear Scale for...
  • 【MEASURING RANGE】Measuring range: 0-150mm/0-6’’,Accuracy: ±0.06mm/0.002’’,Resolution: 0.01mm / 0.0005’’
  • 【READING】Inch, fractional & metric reading
  • 【LARGE REMOTE LCD DISPLAY】Remote readout display convenient for reading and operation
  • 【WIDE APPLICATION:】 Vertical & Horizontal Beam 2-in-1 for Router lift, Router table, Planer& Table Saw. It is used to be equipped together with...
  • 【What You Get】1*Digital readout 0-150mm, 1 set *Install fittings, 2* 3V lithium CR2032 battery,1*User Manual, 1*protective case
Bestseller No. 20
VEVOR Metal Lathe 8.7 x 29.5 Inch/220 x 750MM Mini Metal Lathe 750W Infinitely Variable Speed Mini...
  • Infinitely Variable Speed: The mini metal lathe is driven by DC motor with Power: 750W. Variable Speed(Rpm): 50-2250±10%. Taper in Spindle Nose: MT5....
  • 750 mm Large Swing Range: The bench top lathe brings a 3-jaw Chuck with Diameter: 4.9"/125 mm. Swing Over Bed: 8.7"/220 mm and Swing Over Cross Slide:...
  • Professional Compound Rest: The mini lathe machine quick change tool post can achieve positions of internal cutting, face cutting and bevel cutting by...
  • Supportive & Protective: Steady rest works as an end support, ensuring chatter-free operation. Follow rest is used for turning operations on long,...
  • Adjustable Tailstock: Taper in Tailstock Spindle: MT2. Rotate the lever clockwise to lock the spindle, and rotate clockwise to advance the handwheel....

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Q: What does a 6×18 lathe look like?

A: This is the Atlas 6×18″ lathe I use. It’s an older model with a 1″-8 spindle nose and plain bronze sleeve bearings. Newer models have a 1″-10 spindle nose threads, and roller bearings. The headstock castings

Q: Are the Atlas 618 lathes any good?

A: If someone likes them, or gets some useful info out of them, well, good enough. The Atlas 618 seems to be often confused with another lathe. Maybe that should say, another lathe is often confused with the Atlas. Many people think that their Craftsman 109 series lathe was made by Atlas. They were not. Atlas made their own lathes, and they

Q: How to identify an Atlas lathe?

A: or on the back side of the bed casting. If the prefix starts with 101.xxxx, it is an Atlas. series of metal lathes. If that is what you’re looking for, go to the bottom of this page

Q: Is the Atlas Mk2 really a 6×24?

A: First, it’s a 6 x 18, not a 6 x 24. Atlas never made a 6 x 24. It was known as the Atlas 6″ MK2. I recently ran a survey on the MK2 here and on two of the Yahoo Atlas groups. I got a lot of responses from Yahoo but not from H-M (two, I think). I’m about ready to write up the survey results, which I’ll publish here and on Yahoo.