ROMI G15SM CNC LATHE

Technical Description

The Star Fanuc 18i-T CNC turning center is a precision machine equipped with a Fanuc 18i-T control system, designed for high-performance production turning operations. This machine features a 16.54-inch swing diameter and 19.68-inch machining length, accommodating workpieces up to 8.00 inches in turning diameter with a maximum bar capacity of 2.00 inches. The 8.00-inch chuck provides secure workholding for medium-sized components. Powered by a 15.0 HP main spindle, the machine delivers speeds up to 5,500 RPM with AC servo drive control for precise speed regulation. The Fanuc 18i-T CNC control offers advanced multi-axis capabilities with rapid feed rates up to 787.4 inches per minute and turning feed rates reaching 393.7 inches per minute, ensuring efficient cycle times. The machine incorporates a sub-spindle running at 500-8,000 RPM with AC spindle drive and 15-degree minimum indexing angles for 24-division capabilities, enabling live back working and simultaneous operations. Configuration flexibility includes power-driven attachments with up to 8 tools and cross-milling capability with 3 standard tools. Additional features encompass a 40.9-gallon coolant capacity, minimum input increments of 0.0001 inches for precision positioning, and auxiliary machining capabilities including M8 die cutting and slotting operations up to 0.059 inches wide by 0.157 inches deep. This configuration makes the machine ideal for complex component manufacturing requiring turning, milling, drilling, and live tooling operations in a single setup.