CNC Lathe Offers Option Variations

Okuma's LB3000EX SPACE TURN CNC Lathe is one of four new models offering 66 option variations.


Okuma's LB3000EX SPACE TURN CNC Lathe is one of four new models offering 66 option variations – providing high quality multi-tasking capacity for a 2-axis lathe. Built on a box slant bed with a thoroughly tested thermo-friendly design, the LB3000EX is able to achieve machining dimensional change over time of less than 5µm.

Equipped with a high-power, compact PREX motor, the LB3000EX offers super rigidity and top rotation speed, horsepower and torque. Achieve excellent accuracy and flexibility through a max machining diameter of 16.14", and max machining length of 19.69". Up to 10 pairs of NC tailstock positions can be set, enabling continuous machining of workpieces with 10 different lengths without setup along with X and Z rapid traverse rates of 984ipm and 1,181ipm. In addition, the LB3000EX can be equipped with milling (M) capability, a sub-spindle (W), (Y)-axis, two bed sizes (500mm and 1,000mm), and two spindle sizes, making the machine capable of fitting your diverse application requirements.

May 2008
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