MAZAK SLANT TURN NEXUS 550M-1000U CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This high-performance CNC turning center features a robust 40.94-inch swing and a maximum machining length of 41.34 inches, accommodating large workpieces with precision. Equipped with a 21-inch chuck, the machine delivers secure workholding for a variety of turning applications. The main spindle operates at a maximum speed of 1,000 RPM, providing reliable performance for both roughing and finishing operations, while the turning diameter reaches up to 35.85 inches. Powered by a 59.96 hp main motor, the machine ensures consistent torque and cutting power for demanding production environments. The advanced Mazatrol Matrix Nexus 2 CNC control system offers intuitive programming, supporting both Mazatrol conversational and EIA/ISO code input for maximum flexibility. This control enables efficient handling of complex part geometries, with features such as thread cutting, re-threading, absolute positioning, and programmable tailstock functions. The system also supports background tool path checking, multiple workpiece coordinate systems, and USB/LAN connectivity for seamless data transfer. Designed for high productivity, the machine includes a 12-position turret, hydraulic pressure interlocks, and a hinge-type chip conveyor for efficient chip management. Additional safety features include operation door interlock with lock switch and relocation device for secure transport. With its combination of large capacity, powerful motor, and advanced control technology, this CNC turning center is ideal for high-volume and precision machining applications in modern manufacturing environments.