Product Overview

The Hofmann 201 TrueCut single-speed combination brake lathe is designed for value alternative for today’s automotive shops. The 201 TrueCut provides a quality finish with the performance, accuracy and versatility that is found in all Hofmann equipment. It’s simple "One-Cut" finish is factory set for a "Like New" Micro-Finish, and by swiveling the feed carriage it offers fast tooling changeover. The Hofmann 201 TrueCut is built to last. It has solid construction throughout, from the oversized tapered roller bearings supporting the lathe arbor to the 350 lb. ductile iron chassis. (Shown with optional Work Bench and Tool Board)

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Features

201 Brake Lathes:

  • Simple "One-Cut" Finish: Feed carriage speed is factory set for a "Like New" micro-finish.
  • Feed carriage speed may be set for one-cut finish for very fast machining and high production.
  • Fast Changeover Of Tooling: Changeover from disc cutter to drum cutter is achieved quickly by swiveling the feed carriage assembly.
  • Heavy-Duty Construction: From the oversized tapered roller bearings supporting the lathe arbor to the 350 lbs. ductile iron chassis, the 201 TrueCut brake lathe is built for years of machining.
  • Innovative Tooling Design: The 201 TrueCut standard tooling package is easily adpated to all existing and future machining applications.

Specifications

Drive Motor ½HP (1,725RPM)
Drum/Rotor Carriage Motor 1 Gear Motor
Arbor Speeds 185 - 195 (RPM)
Arbor Diameter (Standard) 1"
Maximum Arbor Weight (Standard) 150 lbs
Rotor/Flywheel/Drum Feed Rate Per Revolution 0.0025"
Rotor/Flywheel Diameter Range 5" - 18"
Rotor/Flywheel Facing Travel 4"
Rotor Thickness Range 3"
Drum Diameter Range 5" - 14"
Drum Facing Travel 4"
Shipping Weight 350 lbs
Power Requirements 120V, 1Ph, 60HZ

Accessories

Standard Accessories

Part Number Description
CW96 Hubless adapter, 1" bore (5.5" diameter) (2)
W115 Hubless adapter, 1" bore (4.750" diameter)
W114 Hubless adapter, 1" bore (4" diameter)
W108 Spring
BDL140 Drum chatter band
BDL251-1 Lamp
W110 Cone, 1" bore (3" - 4" diameter)
W111 Cone, 1" bore (2" - 3.125" diameter)
CW94 Cone, 1" bore (1.150" - 2.350" diameter)
W101 Spacer 1" bore, 2" long (2)
W99 Spacer 1" bore, 1" long
W98 Spacer 1" bore, 0.5" long
W220 Left lock nut
CL605A Tool plate assembly
CL130-1 Allen key
W129 Bearing adapter, 1" bore (2.047" - 2.781" diameter)
W119 Bearing adapter, 1" bore (2.033" - 2.047" diameter)
W133 Bearing adapter, 1" bore (1.659" - 2.033" diameter)
W221 Wrench
W118 Bearing adapter, 1" bore (1.285" - 1.659" diameter) (2)
W224 Self-aligning spacer
W223 Self-aligning spacer
W116 Chatter band 9.75"
W131 Chatter band 7"
W117 Chatter band 10.75"
CL538 Mounting shaft 10.5"
W107 Collar Bar
W140 Tool holder (2)
W140-1 Tool bit holder (drum)

Optional Accessories

Part Number Description
B206 Heavy-Duty Work Bench
B203 Backboard
108963 Universal Hubless/Composite Adapter Set
00090488000 Carbide Bits (Set of 10)
TK4-1 Truck Tooling Kit - designed to mount most ¾ and 1 ton truck drums and rotors, including 4-wheel drive, on any 1" arbor (not shown)
W177 11/16" Arbor Kit
TK-1 Truck Tooling Kit
TK-1HD Truck Tooling Kit
20107023 Universal Hubless Adapter Set
CL503A Disc Stabilizer Assembly
1103 Rotor Silencer Tips (Set of 2, for use with CL503A)