Used lathes for sale

Length between centers	2940 mm
Turning Ø	870 mm
Ø above transversing slide	440 mm

Turning length	3000 mm
Ø above the bed	630 mm
Diameter in the gap	90 mm

Length between centers	3000 mm
Ø above transversing slide	515 mm
Spindle nose

Ø above the bed	820 mm
Diameter in the gap	1060 mm
Spindle bore	128 mm

Spindle nose
Tailstock	no

Overhauled	no
Steady	no

Length between centers	1250 mm
Turning length	1250 mm
Ø above the bed	400 mm

Center height	195 mm
Turning Ø	390 mm
Ø above transversing slide	246 mm

Spindle nose
Year of overhauling	2022
Steady	no

Overhauled	yes
Tailstock	yes
Type of chuck	3 jaw

Length between centers	2500 mm
Overhauled	no
Steady	no

Spindle nose
Tailstock	no

Length between centers	1000 mm
Turning Ø	350 mm
Ø above transversing slide	200 mm

Turning length	1000 mm
Ø above the bed	350 mm
Diameter in the gap	36 mm

Length between centers	1000 mm
Turning Ø	740 mm
Ø above transversing slide	260 mm

Turning length	1000 mm
Ø above the bed	500 mm
Diameter in the gap	64 mm

Turning length	2000 mm
Ø above transversing slide	380 mm
Overhauled	no

Ø above the bed	580 mm
Spindle nose
Tailstock	no

Length between centers	2000 mm
Ø above transversing slide	280 mm
Spindle bore	100 mm

Center height	540 mm
Spindle nose
Overhauled	no

Length between centers	2000 mm
Turning length	2000 mm
Ø above the bed	554 mm

Center height	280 mm
Turning Ø	554 mm
Ø above transversing slide	370 mm

Ø above the bed	1200 mm
Spindle nose
Tailstock	no

Ø above transversing slide	450 mm
Overhauled	no
Steady	no

Ø above the bed	320 mm
Spindle nose
Tailstock	no

Ø above transversing slide	190 mm
Overhauled	no
Steady	no

Length between centers	3000 mm
Turning length	3000 mm
Ø above transversing slide	500 mm

Center height	400 mm
Ø above the bed	810 mm
Diameter in the gap	1000 mm

Length between centers	1500 mm
Ø above the bed	890 mm
Diameter in the gap	1050 mm

Center height	400 mm
Ø above transversing slide	490 mm
Spindle nose

Turning length	2000 mm
Ø above transversing slide	850 mm
Overhauled	no

Ø above the bed	1150 mm
Spindle nose
Tailstock	no

Length between centers	1700 mm
Ø above the bed	500 mm
Spindle nose

Turning length	1500 mm
Ø above transversing slide	285 mm
Spindle bore	62 mm

Length between centers	1150 mm
Turning length	400 mm
Ø above the bed	400 mm

Center height	200 mm
Turning Ø	400 mm
Ø above transversing slide	370 mm

Length between centers	1500 mm
Ø above transversing slide	320 mm
Spindle nose

Ø above the bed	500 mm
Diameter in the gap	560 mm
Spindle bore	55 mm

Length between centers	1500 mm
Turning length	mm
Ø above the bed	820 mm

Center height	1000 mm
Turning Ø	mm
Ø above transversing slide	515 mm

Introduction to Lathes with 0-3000 mm Capacity

Lathes are versatile and essential machine tools in the metalworking industry, used for shaping, cutting, and finishing metal and other materials. Lathes with a capacity of 0-3000 mm are ideal for small to medium-sized workpieces and are widely used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and maintenance shops. These lathes offer precise control and flexibility, making them suitable for a range of applications from simple turning operations to complex threading and contouring.

Types of Lathes

Engine Lathes
- Purpose: General-purpose lathes used for a variety of turning operations.
- Applications: Suitable for small to medium-sized workpieces, including shafts, bushings, and prototypes.
- Key Features: Manual operation, robust construction, and versatility.
CNC Lathes
- Purpose: Computer-controlled lathes offering high precision and automation.
- Applications: High-volume production, complex geometries, and precision parts.
- Key Features: Programmable control, high accuracy, and consistency.
Toolroom Lathes
- Purpose: Precision lathes designed for toolmaking and fine work.
- Applications: Manufacturing of precision tools, gauges, and prototypes.
- Key Features: High precision, fine adjustments, and smooth operation.
Turret Lathes
- Purpose: Lathes with a turret that holds multiple tools, allowing for quick tool changes.
- Applications: Production of small to medium-sized parts in high volumes.
- Key Features: Increased productivity, multiple tool stations, and versatility.
Bench Lathes
- Purpose: Compact lathes designed for bench-top use.
- Applications: Small workpieces, hobbyist projects, and educational purposes.
- Key Features: Small footprint, easy to use, and suitable for light-duty work.

Key Features and Specifications

When selecting a lathe with a capacity of 0-3000 mm, several key features and specifications should be considered to ensure it meets production needs:

Swing Over Bed: The maximum diameter of the workpiece that can be rotated over the lathe bed. Typically ranges from 150 mm to 800 mm for this size category.
Distance Between Centers: The maximum length of the workpiece that can be mounted between the lathe's centers. Up to 3000 mm for this category.
Spindle Speed and Motor Power: Variable speed control and sufficient motor power to handle different materials and cutting conditions.
Tool Post and Tool Holders: Versatile tool post designs and compatibility with various tool holders to facilitate different operations.
Tailstock and Carriage: Features like adjustable tailstock and smooth-moving carriage for precision and ease of operation.
Bed Width and Rigidity: A wide and rigid bed to support stable and accurate machining operations.
CNC Controls (for CNC lathes): Advanced control systems for precise programming, automated operations, and integration with other manufacturing processes.

Advantages of Using Lathes

Investing in high-quality lathes offers numerous benefits:

Versatility: Capable of performing a wide range of operations, including turning, threading, drilling, and boring.
Precision and Accuracy: Ensures high-quality finishes and tight tolerances, essential for precision engineering applications.
Efficiency: Automation and advanced controls in CNC lathes increase production rates and reduce manual labor.
Durability and Longevity: Built to withstand heavy use, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
Customization and Flexibility: Suitable for custom machining and small to medium batch production.

Considerations When Buying a Lathe

To select the right lathe for your needs, consider the following factors:

Application Requirements: Determine the specific tasks and materials to choose a lathe with suitable capacity and features.
Production Volume: Choose a lathe with suitable speed and throughput capabilities to match your production volume.
Precision Requirements: Match the machine’s precision capabilities with your quality standards.
Budget: Balance the initial investment with long-term operational costs, including maintenance and tooling.
Space and Installation: Consider the space available for installation and any specific requirements for ventilation or utilities.
Service and Support: Evaluate the availability of technical support, training programs, and maintenance services to ensure reliable operation.
Future Expansion: Assess the machine’s scalability to meet potential increases in production demand.

Popular Brands and Pricing

Several reputable brands manufacture lathes known for their reliability and performance. Here are a few notable ones:

Haas Automation: Renowned for high-quality CNC lathes with advanced features. Prices typically range from $20,000 to $150,000, depending on the model and specifications.
Mazak: Offers a variety of CNC and manual lathes for different applications. Pricing generally ranges from $30,000 to $200,000.
Colchester (Clausing Industrial): Known for durable and versatile engine and toolroom lathes. Prices generally fall between $15,000 and $100,000.
Hardinge: Specializes in precision CNC and toolroom lathes. Pricing typically ranges from $25,000 to $180,000.
DMG MORI: Provides advanced CNC lathes with high precision and automation. Prices generally range from $40,000 to $250,000.

Conclusion

Lathes with a capacity of 0-3000 mm are essential for various metalworking applications, offering precision, versatility, and efficiency. With different types such as engine lathes, CNC lathes, toolroom lathes, turret lathes, and bench lathes, selecting the right machine depends on specific production needs, material types, and budget. Key factors to consider include swing over bed, distance between centers, spindle speed, tool post, tailstock, bed width, and CNC controls. Leading brands like Haas Automation, Mazak, Colchester, Hardinge, and DMG MORI offer a range of high-quality lathes to suit various applications and budgets. By carefully evaluating application requirements, production volume, precision needs, and budget, businesses can invest in the right lathe to enhance their manufacturing capabilities and ensure consistent, high-quality production.

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