SMEC SLV 1000 CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This CNC lathe features a robust construction designed for high-precision turning operations, with a maximum swing of 43.31 inches and a turning diameter of 43.34 inches, enabling the machining of large workpieces. The machine is equipped with a 24-inch chuck, providing secure workholding for a wide range of part sizes. It operates on a 2-axis configuration (X and Z), ensuring efficient and accurate control for standard turning tasks. The inclusion of a tailstock enhances support for longer workpieces, improving stability and machining accuracy. Control is managed via a Fanuc 0i-TF CNC system, offering reliable performance, user-friendly programming, and seamless integration into modern manufacturing environments. The lathe’s substantial weight of 37,478 lbs contributes to exceptional rigidity, minimizing vibration and ensuring consistent surface finishes. This machine is ideal for applications requiring high repeatability and precision, such as automotive, aerospace, and general engineering components. Its design supports a variety of turning operations, including facing, boring, threading, and grooving, making it a versatile solution for demanding production environments.