Metal lathe, Knuth Turnado 230 / 1500

Metal lathe, Knuth Turnado 230 / 1500

Manufacturer: Knuth, Germany

The machines of the Turnado series are a more modern version of classic lathes. They are characterized by a particularly strong construction, a powerful electric motor and a high level of versatility. With a wide range of standard accessories and an even wider selection of optional accessories, these machines can be adapted to work with almost any product manufacturing requirement. A modern position indicator is now also standard, as is a high-quality quick-change tool holder system. This series of lathes has earned its reputation time and time again in various fields and is one of the best-selling machines for more than 20 years.

• A classic design with a particularly strong construction.
• Made for work.
• 3-axis position indicator with various rotation functions.
• A wide range of standard accessories.

More detailed description:

• Economical machines that retain their value.
• Practically designed control panel, with ergonomically installed control levers.
• Wide bed, hardened and ground.
• Offset tailstock of thread leads.
• A wide selection of threading speeds and steps.
• The gap bridge is removable if a bulky product needs to be processed.
• Stop spindle with adjustable travel stop.

Three-axis position indicator:

• This allows you to save more working time.
• Increases work productivity.
• Easy to understand information display.
• Operator specific functions.
• Convenient keyboard layout.
• Resolution: 0.01 / 0.005 mm
• Default coordinates.
• The axis position remains even when the display is turned off.
• Calculation of the circular modulus of the turned hole.
• Calculator function.
• Toggle radius/diameter functions.
• Mm / inch dimension conversion.

Technical data:

• Length of the workpiece, max.: 1500 mm
• In-gap diameter over bed: 460 mm
• Turning-Ø over support : 224 mm
• Turning diameter over gap bridge: 690 mm
• Gap bridge length: 155 mm
• Bed width: 300 mm
• Center height: 230 mm
• Travel, X-axis: 285 mm
• Travel, Z1 axis: 128 mm
• Swing range of top slide: +- 52°
• Spindle speeds: (12) 25 - 2000 1/min
• Spindle bore: 58 mm
• Spindle mount: Camlock D1-6
• Spindle taper: 6 MT
• X-axis feed: 0.014 mm/R - 0.784 mm/R
• Z-axis feed: 0.031 mm/R - 1.7 mm/R
• Threading, metric: 0.1 mm - 14 mm
• Installation, diametrical: (50) 4 – 112 DP
• Threading, module: 0.1 mm - 7 mm
• Threading, whitworth: (60) 2 - 112 TPI
• Tailstock quill diameter: 60 mm
• Tailstock taper: 4 MT
• Tailstock quill stroke: 120 mm
• Tailstock traverse adjustment: +- 13 mm
• Power of the main electric motor: 5.5 kW
• Overall dimensions: 2750 x 1080 x 1340 mm (L x W x H)
• Weight: 1970 kg

The standard equipment includes:

• 3-jaw chuck, Ø = 250 mm
• 4-jaw chuck, Ø = 300 mm
• Stop spindle
• Face plate, Ø = 350 mm
• Operator's instructions
• Dead center
• Chuck guard
• Follow and steady rests
• Reducing sleeve
• Quick change tool holder head WB
  
• Protective shield, for the toolpost
• Fixed splash guard (wall)
• Quick-change tool holder WBD 25120
• Micrometer longitudinal stop
• 3-axis position indicator X.Pos 3.2
• Toolbox with operating tools
• Cooling System
• Foot brake pedal
• Thread gauge
• Workplace lamp