PROTECK PL 500C CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This CNC lathe is a robust, high-performance machine designed for precision turning operations with a maximum bar capacity of 2.75 inches, making it suitable for a wide range of cylindrical workpieces. Featuring a 2-axis configuration (X and Z), it delivers accurate and repeatable results for both simple and moderately complex parts. The machine is powered by a 24.8 hp spindle motor, enabling efficient material removal and reliable performance even under demanding conditions. With a maximum spindle speed of 4,000 RPM, it supports high-speed machining for improved productivity and surface finish. The lathe offers a maximum turning diameter of 17.72 inches and a swing of 23.62 inches, accommodating large-diameter parts while maintaining clearance and operational safety. The machining length is 9.84 inches, allowing for the production of medium-length components in a single setup. Control is provided by a FANUC 0ITC CNC system, ensuring intuitive programming, reliable operation, and seamless integration into modern manufacturing environments. The machine weighs approximately 8,818.49 lbs, reflecting its heavy-duty construction and stability during high-precision machining tasks. This CNC lathe is ideal for applications requiring tight tolerances, high repeatability, and efficient production of symmetrical parts in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.