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CNC Lathe provides multi-tasking capacity.


March 14, 2008 - Built on box slant bed with thermo-friendly design, Model LB3000EX SPACE TURN CNC Lathe achieves machining dimensional change over time of less than 5 µm. It features compact PREX motor, has 16.14 in. max machining diameter, and max machining length of 19.69 in. 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 984 and 1,181 ipm, respectively.


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Release date: March 7, 2008


SPACE TURN LB3000EX Lathe


Okuma's LB3000EX SPACE TURN CNC Lathe builds upon the high performance standards set by the successful LB series product. One of four new models offering 66 option variations, the machine provides the highest quality multi-tasking capacity for a 2-axis lathe in its class. 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 new 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 984 and 1,181 ipm, respectively. In addition, the LB3000EX can be equipped with Milling (M) capability, a sub-spindle (W), (Y)-axis, two bed sizes (500 and 1,000 mm) and two spindle sizes, making the machine capable of fitting your diverse application requirements.

The LB3000EX features the operator-friendly THINC-OSP control - a true PC, Windows-based platform with open architecture, plug and play USB capability and 40GB of memory.

For more information, or to contact your local distributor, please visit www.okuma.com.

Company Information:
Name: Okuma America Corp.
Address: 11900 Westhall Dr.
City: Charlotte
State: NC
ZIP: 28278
Country: USA
Phone: 704-588-7000
FAX: 704-588-6503
http://www.okumaamerica.com



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