Vintage Metal Lathe Diagram - Engineering Blueprint & Component Guide #158220 (License: Personal Use)

This precise line drawing depicts a 19th- or early 20th-century metalworking lathe, showcasing essential elements such as the headstock with chuck (A), adjustable tool rest (B), compound slide carriage (C), and movable tailstock (D). The design emphasizes manual operation, belt-driven power transmission, and rigid cast-iron construction typical of pre-CNC machining eras. Annotations aid in understanding functional relationships between components for educational or restoration purposes.

Used in engineering textbooks, vocational training materials, museum exhibits, and historical machinery documentation; serves users seeking to identify parts, study mechanical principles, or restore antique lathes.