Precision Redefined: Introducing Racer Machinery’s VTX Series Vertical Turning Lathes


Wednesday 28 February 2024, 3:56:20 PM


Racer Machinery International introduces its innovative VTX series of vertical turning lathes, boasting a cross rail meticulously engineered for full ram travel. This cutting-edge design, featuring dual guidance on both ends, not only ensures heightened accuracy but also facilitates the simultaneous use of two tools per holder, enabling seamless turning of both internal and external diameters.

With programmable indexing capabilities in the Y-axis, the VTX series offers extended height capacity, effortlessly accommodating taller workpieces with precision.

Crafted with precision in mind, the VTX series boasts a rail that spans the full length of the machine, empowering operators to perform comprehensive machining tasks. Supported and driven on both ends, this rail guarantees unparalleled rigidity and accuracy during machining operations. Utilizing Racer’s patented Phantom Machine Design process, the frame of the VTX series excels in absorbing vibrations, promoting enhanced stability and superior surface finish.

One of the standout features of the VTX series is its exceptional versatility, capable of accepting various types of tooling for turning, milling, or grinding tasks. Equipped with a standard 32-station tool changer conveniently mounted off the machine frame, the VTX series ensures swift and efficient tool changes, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

Original source from MMS



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