TONGTAI TF-2500 CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This 2-axis CNC lathe features a robust 10-inch chuck size capable of securely holding medium-sized workpieces. It is powered by a 20.1 hp motor, providing sufficient torque and power for precision metal cutting tasks. The machine operates at a maximum spindle speed of 4,000 RPM, enabling efficient machining with good surface finish and material removal rates. Controlled via CNC, the lathe uses numerical programming to automate the X and Z linear axes: the X-axis controls diameter (tool movement in/out), while the Z-axis manages lengthwise tool travel (front/back along the workpiece). This configuration is ideal for turning symmetrical, cylindrical components with consistent accuracy and repeatability. The CNC system ensures precise tool positioning and motion control, typically utilizing servo motors and precision ball screws for smooth, reliable axis movement. Such a lathe is suited for producing simple to moderately complex turned parts with high efficiency and minimal operator intervention. Applications span from prototyping to batch production where two-axis machining meets requirements for dimensional accuracy and surface quality. Overall, this machine balances power, speed, and automation for versatile lathe operations in industrial machining environments.