This type of equipment is the most common modification of lathes. Typically, such devices are used in batch production. Sliding lathe ideal for material processing in the form of a rod or wire, mainly made of various metals.
Operators can perform the following operations on the device:
- lathe;
- boring;
- boring;
- threading.
The functionality has been significantly expanded in additional modifications.
There are several types of sliding head lathe, which vary depending on the method of processing the workpieces.
There are several manufacturers on the market that produce some of the best units used in various types of production. These include:
- NEXTURN is a South Korean company. The products are distinguished by high accuracy of work, and the manufacturer is also constantly expanding the functionality of the equipment. The device is capable of processing several small diameter bars at the same time.
- SPINNER is a German company. A manufacturer that has been proven over the years. Ideal for high precision machining of hard materials and micro-turning. The company's devices are used in many areas due to their high quality of work and reliability.
- GDW is another German manufacturer. It specializes in the production of sliding head lathes and some other types of equipment. Each unit is carefully assembled, special commissions regularly check this parameter, which guarantees the reliability of the assembly. In addition, you can adapt the device to certain types of work by changing some parts of the functionality.
Each of these companies comply with international standards in the manufacture of their products.
Where to buy
Machine-tool corporation "Stankosnab" offers to buy a sliding head lathe from these manufacturers, as well as some others that are no less good. Professionals will help you choose the optimal product for the needs of production, taking into account all the features of the room.
The plant's specialists regularly conduct additional testing of machines to exclude the possibility of defects or breakdowns. All devices come with documentation and certificates that prove that the product is original.
