Palmgren's combination 9 in. bench engine lathe and gear head mill delivers the precision, power and versatility to handle a wide range of turning, milling and drilling operations normally found in much larger machines.Heavy cast iron construction, smooth power transmission with precision thrust and ball bearings in the head stock and spindles, hardened and ground ways all designed to go give you years of trouble-free, precise turning, milling and hole making machining. Built and inspected to the DIN 8606 toolmakers precision lathe standard assuring accuracy and consistent performance. The all gear drive transmission on the mill delivers full power at any speed driving the cutting tools at nearly 100% of available horsepower and torque. With such a wide range of versatility and features, this all-purpose combination lathe/mill is one of the most function manual machine centers that can operate in all types and sizes of shops.