TRU TURN CKE6180Z CNC LATHE

Technical Description

This CNC lathe is equipped with a Fagor 8055i/b control system, featuring a compact yet capable design suitable for precision turning operations. The machine offers a swing over bed of 31.5 inches and swing over cross slide of 19.25 inches, providing adequate clearance for medium-sized workpieces. With X-axis travel of 16.50 inches and Z-axis travel of 107.75 inches, the machine accommodates work lengths up to 78.75 inches, making it suitable for extended turning applications. The 3.9-inch spindle bore allows for versatile workpiece mounting options. Operating across four speed ranges, the spindle delivers 40-1000 RPM, enabling both heavy roughing operations and precision finishing work. The machine utilizes a 4-position electric turret for automated tool changes, enhancing productivity and reducing setup time. Powered by a robust 15 HP main motor, the lathe delivers sufficient cutting force for demanding machining tasks. The Fagor 8055i/b control integrates conversational programming capabilities alongside ISO G-code support, offering operators flexibility in program development. This control system includes comprehensive turning cycles, digital servo communication capability, and automatic tool calibration functionality. The control features multiple communication ports including RS-232 and USB connectivity for program management. With its balanced combination of swing capacity, travel dimensions, spindle performance, and advanced control features, this machine provides an efficient solution for job shop and production turning environments.