JOHNFORD SL-500 CNC LATHE

This CNC lathe features a maximum swing of 22.8 inches, allowing for the machining of workpieces up to 22.8 inches in diameter over the bed. The maximum turning diameter is 17.7 inches, providing ample capacity for radial cutting operations. With a machining length of 31 inches, the lathe can accommodate longer workpieces, making it suitable for a wide range of turning applications. The machine is equipped with a 10-inch chuck, ensuring secure holding of various workpiece sizes, and supports a bar capacity of up to 3 inches, ideal for bar-fed operations. Powered by a robust 25 HP motor, the lathe delivers high torque and efficient performance for demanding machining tasks. The spindle achieves a maximum speed of 3,500 RPM, enabling rapid material removal and precise finishing across diverse materials. The inclusion of a tailstock enhances workpiece support and stability during turning, drilling, and other operations, particularly for longer or slender parts. This CNC lathe combines high power, precision, and versatility, making it well-suited for both high-volume production and complex machining requirements in modern manufacturing environments.