DYNAPATH FB29 CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This is a precision CNC turning lathe equipped with a DELTA 2000 control system, featuring a 28.74-inch swing capacity suitable for mid-range production work. The 2-axis configuration provides simultaneous control of the X and Z axes, enabling efficient part programming and execution with block processing times of 3 ms for responsive machine operation. Powered by a robust 20 hp motor, the machine delivers maximum spindle speeds of 2,000 RPM, optimizing performance for various material types and cutting applications. The integrated DELTA 2000T turning control incorporates a 12-inch high-resolution LCD display at 800 x 600 resolution, providing real-time feedback on spindle speed, feed rate, and part/machine coordinates. The control system supports full alphanumeric keyboard input with LCD-defined soft keys, enabling intuitive program entry and editing. Part program storage accommodates 448,000 characters, with buffered input allowing unlimited program length execution from external sources during active cutting operations. The equipped tailstock enhances versatility for extended workpiece support and secondary operations. Advanced features include servo drive outputs with 10V analog control, spindle orientation capability, and rigid tapping functionality. The system incorporates auxiliary M, S, and T code functions for comprehensive machine control, while automatic tool change sequences support up to 5 preset axis motions with random tool selection capabilities. This configuration delivers high-precision turning performance suitable for contract shops and production environments requiring reliable, cost-effective CNC automation.