What are CNC Lathes?
CNC lathes are versatile machines designed for turning operations, where materials are rotated against cutting tools to shape cylindrical parts with precision. Ideal for industries needing detailed work on shafts, threads, and custom parts, CNC lathes combine automated control with high repeatability, ensuring accurate cuts on various materials. They are widely used in automotive, aerospace, and metalworking applications that require high consistency.
How Much Does a CNC Lathe Cost?
The cost of a CNC lathe varies depending on brand, specifications, and features. Our CNC lathes range from $8,950 to $42,500, offering options for different budgets and application requirements. When choosing a CNC lathe, consider factors such as spindle power, speed, and control software, as these can influence the machine’s efficiency and precision. Contact us for pricing assistance and to explore options that fit your operational needs.
Our CNC Lathe Brands
Our selection of CNC lathes includes high-quality machines from reputable brands known for their performance and reliability. Brands include:
- Chevalier: Provides CNC lathes with a reputation for precision and durability, ideal for shops seeking efficient turning solutions.
- Sharp: Known for dependable CNC lathes with user-friendly controls, Sharp machines are excellent for high-accuracy applications in demanding environments.
CNC Lathe Applications
Our CNC lathes are ideal for a variety of turning applications, ensuring consistent quality and precision in every operation. Common uses include:
- Machining of cylindrical parts, such as shafts and rods
- Threading operations for pipes and bolts
- Complex turning operations for automotive and aerospace components
- Custom part manufacturing with high repeatability
CNC Lathe Parts & Supplies
To keep your CNC lathe in peak working condition, we offer a range of quality parts and consumables.
- Turning Inserts and Tooling: High-quality inserts designed for accurate and clean cuts.
- Coolants and Lubricants: Essential fluids to maintain temperature control and minimize wear.
- Replacement Parts: Durable OEM and compatible parts for consistent performance.
- Tool Holders: Reliable holders for secure, precise turning.
- Workholding Solutions: Clamps, chucks, and other fixtures to secure workpieces during machining.
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