BERKSHIRE MT-280PL CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This CNC turning center features a swing of 22.44 inches (570 mm) and a maximum machining length of 28.35 inches (720 mm), making it suitable for a wide range of medium to large-sized workpieces. The machine is equipped with a high-speed main spindle capable of reaching up to 4,500 RPM, ensuring efficient material removal and excellent surface finishes. The maximum turning diameter is 9.84 inches (250 mm), allowing for the production of parts with substantial radial dimensions. The CNC control system provides precise and automated operation, enabling complex turning operations with high repeatability and accuracy. The machine’s robust construction and advanced linear motion systems contribute to its stability and rigidity, essential for maintaining tight tolerances and minimizing vibration during heavy-duty machining. The tool turret is designed for rapid tool changes and can accommodate a variety of cutting tools, enhancing versatility for different machining tasks. The CNC control also supports multi-axis operations, including optional Y-axis and C-axis capabilities, for advanced contouring and milling operations. This turning center is ideal for industries requiring high-precision parts, such as automotive, aerospace, and general engineering, where reliability, speed, and accuracy are critical. The combination of large swing, extended machining length, high spindle speed, and CNC automation makes this machine a versatile and efficient solution for modern manufacturing environments.