CLAUSING CK 50X240 CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This CNC lathe features a 50-inch swing and a machining length of 240 inches, designed for high-precision, large-scale turning operations. The machine is equipped with a Fanuc 18iT control system, providing robust and reliable CNC operation with advanced programming capabilities. The Fanuc 18iT controller supports multi-axis control, enabling simultaneous management of multiple axes for complex machining tasks. It offers rapid feed rates up to 787.4 inches per minute on linear axes and a C-axis rapid feed rate of 550 RPM, ensuring efficient material removal and high productivity. The control system includes features such as inch/metric conversion, emergency stop, overtravel protection, and nano interpolation for enhanced accuracy. The Fanuc 18iT also supports various I/O configurations, with up to 2048 input and 2048 output points, allowing seamless integration with automation and peripheral devices. The controller’s interface is user-friendly, supporting conversational programming and easy parameter setup, while its modular design facilitates maintenance and troubleshooting. The machine’s large swing and extended machining length make it suitable for heavy-duty applications in industries such as aerospace, energy, and transportation. With the Fanuc 18iT control, the lathe delivers consistent performance, high repeatability, and the flexibility to handle a wide range of workpiece sizes and geometries.