HERKULES NWDK 600 X 7000 CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This heavy-duty CNC lathe delivers exceptional power and precision for large-scale machining operations. With a 250 HP main drive motor and a maximum spindle speed of 192 RPM, it is engineered for demanding turning tasks. The lathe features a CNC Fanuc 32-A control system, ensuring high accuracy and repeatability. Its maximum swing and turning diameter are both 61.02 inches, accommodating large workpieces, while the distance between centers ranges from 39.37 to 275.59 inches, supporting long parts. The carriage stroke along the Z-axis is 275.59 inches, and the X-axis turning saddle stroke reaches 21.65 inches, enabling deep plunge cuts up to 12 inches at a roll diameter of 61 inches. The machine can handle unsupported workpieces weighing up to 120,000 lbs, making it suitable for heavy industrial applications. Spindle speed ranges are 1–45 RPM and 4–192 RPM, providing flexibility for various materials and operations. The faceplate clamping diameter spans 5.9–29.52 inches. Both X and Z axes offer feed rates from 0.039 to 236.22 IPM and rapid motion at 236.22 IPM. The lathe is equipped with a single tool slide (3 positions) and a turret head (4 positions), with maximum cutting forces of 120,000 N and 100,000 N, respectively. The tailstock center pressure reaches 30,000 N, and the center sleeve adjustment is 0.3937 inches.