Thursday 27 March 2025
HEAVY DUTY CENTER DRIVE LATHE
Our flagship X series is comprised of a range of superb machines. They have the heaviest machine beds the company produces and they also have a unique 35° lower machine center to reduce cutting vibration. The machine has taper roller linear guides or boxway slides, this gives the machines the stiffness and support needed for heavy duty turning.
EXPANDABILITY
The machines are prepared for multiple axes, customized, and complex turning operations.
The tailstock axis has a servo motor and drill head, allowing turret turning and drilling to be done simultaneously.
BMT55 12 STATIONS TURRET (OPTION)
Rigid tool holder with live tooling, multi-process could be done in one operation.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Max Spindle Bore | Φ125 |
| Spindle Motor | 15kW/22kW* |
| Machine Control | Fanuc |
| Turret | 8 Station Servo Turret |
| Tool Holder | OD:25mmX25mm ID:32mm / VDI30* / BMT55* |
| Live Turret* | VDI30 / BMT55 |
| Live Tool Motor* | A2 |
| Recommend Option | Automated Part Loader / Linear Encoder / Servo Tailstock / 70 Bar High Pressure Pump Units |
| Machine Weight | 8000 kg |
| Standard | Option |
|---|---|
| Full Guard | Automation Part Loader System |
| Coolant System | Linear Encoder |
| Air Conditioner | Hydraulic Tailstock |
| Operator Panel | Servo Tailstock |
| Pneumatic / Hydraulic System | High Pressure Coolant Pump Unit |
| Collet | Oil Mist Collector |
| Lubrication System with Lube Tag | Power Turret |
| Steel Belt Chip Conveyor | Roller Head |
| Chip Bucket | Light Curtain |
| 3 Color Tower Light | Steady Rest |
| LED Working Light | Auto-measurement Device |
| Tool Box for Set Up | Oil Skimmer |
| Safety Guard |
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