Cataract (Hardinge) Unfortunately there was never a "Manual" for the Cataract lathe and millers - but there is a wonderful full-range Catalogue showing all the Precision Bench and Screwcutting Lathes (including a complete catalog for the wonderful "Quick-Change" model), Milling Machines, Automatic Gear and Pinion Cutters, Drills and the full accessory range made from the early 1900s to the early 1930s.
Hardinge
Manuals and Catalogues
Print code: C11A
Cataract (Hardinge - USA) 1902 catalogue: Bench Lathes and Attachments; precision bench drill. 29 pages. Not a first-class copy.
Print code: C11E
Cataract (Hardinge) MD5 Precision Milling Machine. Sales, Technical Specification & Accessories Catalogue.
Print code: C11F
Data pack of all Cataract Machine Tool Literature that gives a complete picture of the company's products.Items can also be purchased separately. https://www.store.lathes.co.uk/cataract
Print code: E95A
Elgin Machine Tools circa 1940s and 1950s. A collection of literature comprising: Horizontal Bench Miller Catalogue (4 pages), a 4-page folder showing the Elgin Lens Polishing Machines, Precision Bench Lathes types CB-5C, 4EV, lathes on pressed steel pedestals, pressed steel base with laminated top and steel frame benches with laminated wood tops, and Horizontal and vertical milling machines. Vertical Bench Miller Sales & Technical Specification Sheets, Lathes & Millers Catalogue plus price lists. 20 pages in total.
Print code: H16DSM
HARDINGE DSM-59 late models. These were produced as the DSM-59, DSM-59R, VBS and VBS-R. Dedicated Sales and Specification Catalogue. 24-pages
Print code: H16F
HARDINGE HLV-H Super Precision Screwcutting Lathe. This is the largest of the comprehensive, dedicated Sales & Technical Specification & Accessories Catalogue published for the HLV-H. This edition shows all the options ever available. 24 pages.
Print code: H16H
HARDINGE HC Super Precision Chucking Lathe. The first of the wide-bed machines. Dedicated Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue. US edition. 24 pages.
Print code: H16HA
HARDINGE HC Super Precision Turret (Chucking) Lathe. English-edition dedicated Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue. 32 pages.
Print code: H16HSL
HARDINGE HSL "Speed Lathe". Dedicated Sales, Technical Specification and Accessories Catalogue. 16 well-illustrated pages.
Print code: H16N
HARDINGE & CATARACT COLLETS A collection of sheets showing different type of collets and their dimensions and fittings. List of lathes and millers and their collets and Hardinge equivalents. Includes Sjorgren Collet Chuck information 40 pages.
Print code: MF12DF
The Feeler FTS-27 in its "Second-operation", "Capstan" and "Plain-turning Precision" forms was a copy of the Hardinge DSM-59. The following is very useful: HARDINGE DSM-59, DSM-59R and DV-59 (also advertised as the "DSM five-nine" and also applying to the HSL-59 short-bed version) - all these lathes were identical save for the equipment bolted to the bed. e.g. a tailstock and compound slide rest produced the Super-Precision plain-turning DV-59 and with a turret head and cut-off slide and other equipment the DSM-59 "Second-operation" Model.
Print code: MG400A
General Electric Mark Century 550T Control Instruction Book (Hardinge Lathe) with tape reader information. Includes: Operating, Programming, Test and Diagnostics, etc
Print code: MH10
Hardinge AHC Automatic Chucking Machine. Maintenance Manual. Includes a copy of the rare "Operator Difficulties and Cures, Maintenance Checklist and Repair Kit List".
Print code: MH10A
Hardinge AHC Automatic Chucking Machine. Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MH10AT
Hardinge AHC Automatic Chucking Machine. Detailed Operator's Training Programme.
Print code: MH10B
Hardinge ASM-5C Automatic Lathe. Parts Manual as useful Sectional-Drawings and illustrations.
Print code: MH10C
Hardinge ASM-5C Automatic Lathe. Maintenance Manual.
Print code: MH10D
Hardinge ASM-5C Automatic Lathe. Operator's Instruction Manual.
Print code: MH11A
Hardinge Conquest T42, T42L and T42SP CNC Lathes with GE Fanuc 18T Control. Operator's Manual
Print code: MH11B
Hardinge Conquest T42, T42L and T42SP CNC Lathes with GE Fanuc 18T Control. Maintenance Manual
Print code: MH11C
Hardinge Conquest T42, T42L and T42SP. Parts Manual as Sectional Drawings enlarged to A3.
Print code: MH12
Hardinge DSM-A Lathe. Maintenance Manual with large Electrical and Hydraulic Schematics. Includes 6 pages of Maintenance Notes not in the original Manual.
Print code: MH12A
Hardinge DSM-A Lathe. Maker's Training Manual for Operator's.
Print code: MH12B
Hardinge DSM-A Lathe. Parts List as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MH12D
Hardinge DSM-59, DSM-59R and DV-59 (also advertised as the "DSM five-nine" and also applying to the HSL-59 short-bed version). These lathes were identical save for the equipment bolted to the bed. A tailstock and compound slide rest produced the Super-Precision plain-turning DV-59 and with a turret head and cut-off slide and other equipment the DSM-59 "Second-operation" Model. A data pack for the lathes with an Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual with two comprehensive Technical Specification and Accessories Catalogues for the DV-59 and DSM-59.
Print code: MH12DF
Hardinge DSM-Five-nine, DSM Five-nine, DSM Five-nine R, VBS and VBS-R (also applying to the HSL-Five-nine short-bed version) & Feeler FTS-27 Parts manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MH12E
Hardinge DSM-59, DSM-59R and DV-59, (also applying to the HSL-59 short-bed version) Parts manual as Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MH12F
Hardinge HSL "Speed Lathe" Separate Parts Manual as useful Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MH13
HARDINGE HLV (early narrow-bed model). A data pack with 144 pages consisting of the detailed and well-illustrated later-edition Operator's Instruction Manual with basic Maintenance Instructions, a copy of the 24-page edition issued with earlier lathes and a number of interesting and well-illustrated Technical Sales and Specification Catalogues and the rare "HLV Chart of Tests". This collection represents a complete Operation and Maintenance data set for the lathe with all known publications included.
Print code: MH13-RADIUS
HARDINGE Types D14 and L9 Radius Turning Attachment. Operating Instructions and Parts List
Print code: MH13A
Hardinge HLV-H (and TFB-H Production version) Detailed Maintenance Manual with dismantling Instructions and a copy of the maker's test chart. Full 51-page version. Also covers the Feeler FTL-618, and other Taiwanese machines such as the AML, Barer, Cyclematic, South Bend and Victor.
Print code: MH13B
Hardinge HLV-H Lathe (sometimes branded as the KL-1 in the UK) Operator's Detailed Instruction Manual with screwcutting charts. Full 65-page version - also covers the Feeler FTL-618 and other Taiwanese machines such as the AML, Barer, Cyclematic, South Bend and Victor - these being copies of the Hardinge HLV-H. Also includes a copy of the maker's detailed and well-illustrated Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue.
Print code: MH13BP
HARDINGE HLV-H Lathe (& TFB-H Production version and sometimes branded for the UK market as the KL-1) Data Pack consisting of:
Print code: MH13C
Hardinge HLV-H Illustrated Parts Manual. This edition also includes details of the dual English/metric machine. Also covers the Feeler FTL-618 and other Taiwanese machines such as the AML, Barer, Cyclematic, South Bend and Victor.
Print code: MH13HC
Hardinge Model HC, HCT and HCR Chucking Lathes. Comprehensive Operator's Instruction Manuals. Two editions, early and late, are included together with a separate publication giving detailed instructions for the Automatic Threading Unit (HC-T) and Pneumatic Bar Feed. separate publications one for the Automatic Threading Unit and another for the Bar Feed. Also included is an electrical schematic. A complete operation data pack for this lathe.
Print code: MH13HCE
HARDINGE Model HCT lathe. Wiring Diagram with Diode Board.
Print code: MH13HCM
Hardinge Model HC Chucking Lathe. Maintenance Manual with detailed dismantling Instructions. Includes a copy of the maker's useful 24-page Sales and Specification and Accessories Catalog showing all the accessories and outlining their applications.
Print code: MH13HCP
Hardinge Model HC Chucking Lathe. Parts List as Annotated and Sectional Drawings - an essential supplement to the Maintenance Manual.
Print code: MH14HNC-M
Hardinge HNC Super Precision N/C Bar and Chucking Lathe. Maintenance Manual.
Print code: MH14HNC-P
Hardinge HNC Super Precision N/C Bar and Chucking Lathe. Parts List as Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MH15CHNC-L
Hardinge CHNC Precision Lathe. Later Model Maintenance Manual.
Print code: MH15CHNC-M
Hardinge CHNC Precision Computer-controlled Lathe - early model with round Perspex covers. Detailed Maintenance and Repair Manual.
Print code: MH15CHNC-N
Hardinge CHNC Precision Computer-controlled Lathe - Late Model with sliding metal covers. Operator's Instruction and Programming Manual for Fanuc GN6T-B Control.
Print code: MH15CHNC-P
Hardinge CHNC Precision Computer-controlled Lathe - early model with rounded Perspex covers. Operator's and Programmer's Manual.
Print code: MH15X
Hardinge System 7370 CHNC Programming Manual.
Print code: MH16
Hardinge Talent 2-Axis Turning Machine with Fanuc OT-A Control (the manual describes the lathe as just the "Talent") Programmer's and Operator's Manual.
Print code: MH16A
Hardinge HXL CNC Universal Turning Centre. Full and Detailed Programmer's and Operator's Manual. This manual covers the General Electric 1050 Operating System.
Print code: MH16A
Hardinge HXL CNC Universal Turning Centre. "Operator's Guide" as a series of cards.
Print code: MH16B/MG400C
Hardinge Servo Drive (General Electric) Operating and Maintenance Instructions with Electrical Schematics.
Print code: MH16S
Hardinge Talent 2-Axis Turning Machine with Fanuc OT-A Control (the manual describes the machine simply as the "Talent"). Service and Maintenance Manual with Parts as Exploded -component Drawings
Print code: MH17
Hardinge TL Toolroom Lathe 1940s to early 1950s "Split-bed" type (to distinguish it from the later wide "flat-bed" HLV and HLV-H types. Brief Operator's Hand book and a copy of the maker's Sales and Specification Catalogue.
Print code: MH18
Hardinge Pneumatic Bar Feed Assembly. Operator's Instruction Manual and Parts List.
Print code: MH18B
Hardinge Retractable Bar Feed Assembly. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual with Parts as Sectional drawings.
Print code: MH18C
Hardinge Automatic Threading Unit Model AT (Chase type). Operator's Instruction Manual.
Print code: MH19
Hardinge TM and UM Precision Milling Machines: Operator's Instruction Manual. Included is a copy of the maker's original Sales and Specification Catalog.
Print code: MH19A
Hardinge TM and UM Precision Milling Machines: Parts Manual with Sectional Drawings including a separate set for the Optional Bridgeport Vertical Head.
Print code: MH20
Hardinge Magnetic Clutches by Warner: Service Manual
Print code: MH21
Hardinge Dividing Head Instructions.
Print code: MH22
HARDINGE Superslant Lathe. Huge, comprehensive Manual with: Instructions, Installation, Power-up Procedure, Maintenance of Lubrication, Coolant, Hydraulic Systems and Air Filters, Collet Closer, Tailstock, Control Panel, Parts Program language, Keyboard Functions, Program Tape, Linear and Circular Interpolations, Work Coordinate System, Tooling and Tool Offsets, Tool Nose Radius Compensation, Automatic Cycles, Threading, Slide Travel Limits, Miscellaneous, Program 3-axis or 4-axis Superslant-GN, Chucker, User Macro A and B, Appendix One, Two and Three.
Print code: MHCAT10E/C11
Hardinge - Cataract. Unfortunately, there was never a "Manual" for the early Cataract lathes and millers - but there is a wonderful full-range Catalogue showing all the Precision Bench and Screwcutting Lathes, Milling Machines, Automatic Gear and Pinion Cutters, Drills and the full accessory range made from 1900 to the early 1930s. Although not a Manual, there are many descriptive and illustrative details of the machines' construction and drive systems including Sectional Drawings of the various headstocks.
Print code: MHCAT10F/C11B
Hardinge - Cataract Precision Lathes and Millers Full-range Catalogue circa 1930s. A later version of the catalogue above (C11A) which illustrates many of the accessories also used on the last of the Cataract Brand lathes made by Hardinge. 50 pages.
Print code: MT16T
HARDINGE TALENT 8/52A and 10/78 Lathe. Parts Manual. 297 Pages.
Print code: MV240
Victor CTL-618, CTL-618EM and CTL-618EVS Lathes. This is a copy of Hardinge HLV-H and the Data Pack Manual supplied is for that lathe and includes: Operator's Instruction Manual, Maintenance Manual and Parts Manual with an Electrical Schematic.
