AKIRA-SEIKI SL-20 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

The AKIRA-SEIKI SL-20 Horizontal Machining Center is a high-performance CNC turning center designed for precision metalworking with a maximum turning diameter of 12.0 inches and turning length of 13.0 inches. It features a single main spindle with a 6.5-inch chuck diameter and a maximum swing of 18.0 inches, capable of handling bar diameters up to 1.77 inches. The spindle operates at speeds up to 6,000 RPM with 13 horsepower, providing robust cutting power. The machine employs a turret tool carrier with capacity for up to 10 tools, enabling efficient tool changes and maximizing productivity. It supports two-axis control with X and Z travels of 6.0 inches and 13.0 inches respectively, each with rapid traverse rates of 1,300 inches per minute, allowing for fast and precise positioning. Its construction incorporates "NR Type" ways and a cartridge spindle for enhanced rigidity and accuracy during machining operations. The system is compatible with Fanuc G-code, offering user-friendly CNC control. This compact, slant-bed lathe is suitable for bar and chuck turning applications, emphasizing accuracy, efficiency, and quality finishes for mass production environments. Overall, the SL-20 is engineered for reliable, high-speed, precise turning, ideal for medium-duty machining tasks in various industrial sectors.