CNC Lathe (Light Duty)

CNC Lathe (Light Duty)

CNC Lathe (Light Duty)

The CNC Lathe (Light Duty) consists of a horizontal lathe, a head-stock, and a tailstock. It can machine pieces of soft materials, such as plastics and waxes, as well as harder materials, such as aluminum and brass. Pieces can be turned into a variety of cylindrical bumps, grooves, and hollows. Stock is mounted onto the lathe using a three-jaw chuck that centers the stock and holds it in place.

Topics Covered

  • Software allowing the programming of up to 20 tools
  • Includes a three-jaw, self-centering chuck
  • Each axis driven by its own DC stepper motor
  • Programmable speeds of 0-36 cm/min (0-14 in/min)
  • 60 W (0.08 hp) DC variable-speed spindle motor
  • Programmable spindle motor with chuck speed of 0-2800 r/min
  • Assortments of machining tools and stock materials of different sizes offered as options to enhance and expand training system capabilities