The 110-mm chuck allows machining of pre-formed, forged or extruded parts of up to 80 mm. For simple parts, the machine can be used as a double four-spindle machine, reducing cycle times in half. The ...

Turn the cutting tool upside down and reverse the machine’s spindle rotation. This creates a pulling ... To cut disks out of aluminum using a lathe, I chuck the aluminum blank in a 4-jaw chuck or ...

this twin-spindle lathe securely handles heavy parts ranging from 200mm x 100mm and 5kg + 5kg with a Fuji-engineered hydraulic clamping loader and 8” – 10” capacity workholding chucks. A hardened box ...

We see a lot of CNC Machines here on Hackaday but not too many of them are lathe-based ... was not related to the CNC conversion. The 3″ chuck was replaced with a 5″.

Once upon a time, lathes were big heavy machines driven ... It features a 125 mm chuck and an MT5 spindle, and relies on 15 mm linear rails, 12 mm ball screws, and NEMA23 stepper motors.