CITIZEN C-16 VII CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This CNC lathe machine features a maximum turning and cutting length of 7.87 inches and can handle a maximum turning or cutting diameter of 0.63 inches, supporting the machining of small to medium-sized precision components. It is equipped with dual spindles, each capable of reaching speeds up to 10,000 RPM, including a sub-spindle, which facilitates simultaneous or sequential machining operations for enhanced productivity and part complexity. The single turret design holds six turning tool positions and four rotary tool positions, enabling versatile tool setups for complex turning tasks. Additionally, it offers six front drilling and six back drilling tool positions, allowing for comprehensive hole-making capabilities integrated into one setup. The live milling function operates up to 8,000 RPM, expanding the machine’s ability to perform milling operations alongside turning and drilling. Control axes include X1, Y1, X2, Z1, Z2, C1, and C2, offering multi-axis control that supports intricate machining geometries and the capability to perform turning, milling, and drilling in a single cycle. The machine is paired with high-quality bar feeders, specifically the LNS Super Hydrobar and the IEMCA Genius 120 Barloader, ensuring efficient barstock feeding for continuous operation. This lathe is optimized for precision, versatility, and productivity in manufacturing environments requiring complex, multi-step CNC machining for small, intricate parts.