About TOS Czech SU-80A / 3500 Heavy Duty Lathe Machine
Make - TOS (Czech Republic)
Model - SU-80A
Centre Height - 405 mm
Max. Job Length - 3500 mm
Max. Job Diameter over Cross-Slide - 500 mm
Max. Job Diameter over Bed - 800 mm
Spindle Speed Range - 6.7 to 1000 RPM
Bed Width - 700 mm
4-Jaw Chuck Diameter - 850 mm
Spindle Bore - 70 mm
Max. Swing near Headstock - 880 mm
Machine Weight - Approx. 7.13 Tons
- Equipped with a 2-Axis DRO.
- Complete with Steady Rest, Follow Rest, Coolant Tank, Coolant Pump, and other accessories.
- Operating Manual and Electrical Drawings are available.
- Machine is in excellent working condition.
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Powerful Heavy-Duty TurningWith its wide bed and solid construction, the SU-80A / 3500 lathe ensures stability and precision during heavy-duty applications. The 405 mm centre height and the sizeable 3500 mm turning length allow handling both lengthy and large-diameter workpieces with ease, supporting versatility in various industrial sectors.
Advanced Machining CapabilitiesEquipped with an 850 mm 4-Jaw Independent Chuck and a 2-Axis DRO system, this machine provides enhanced clamping flexibility and accurate readouts. Operators can perform turning, facing, boring, and threading operations swiftly, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
FAQ's of TOS Czech SU-80A / 3500 Heavy Duty Lathe Machine:
Q: How can the TOS Czech SU-80A / 3500 lathe improve efficiency in heavy-duty machining?
A: The SU-80A / 3500 features a robust construction, wide bed, and large turning capacity, enabling operators to handle demanding jobs efficiently. Its semi-automatic control and 2-Axis DRO also streamline setup and measurement, reducing manual intervention and increasing throughput.
Q: What materials and operations is this heavy-duty lathe best suited for?
A: This lathe is ideal for machining tough materials such as steel, cast iron, and alloys. It excels at heavy-duty turning, as well as facing, boring, and threading, making it suitable for applications in repair shops, manufacturing plants, and fabrication industries.
Q: When is the best situation to use the 850 mm 4-Jaw Independent Chuck?
A: The 850 mm 4-Jaw Independent Chuck is perfect for securely clamping irregular, unbalanced, or heavy workpieces. Use it whenever you require flexible and precise holding for non-standard shapes during complex operations.
Q: Where can this lathe be installed for optimal performance?
A: Optimal performance is achieved in well-ventilated workshops, manufacturing facilities, or factories with heavy-duty flooring to accommodate the machine's robust build and operational demands. Sufficient space around the lathe is recommended for safe and efficient workflow.
Q: What is the process for setting up this lathe for a new job?
A: First, ensure the workpiece is properly mounted using the 4-Jaw Chuck. Set the required speed (between 6.7 and 1000 RPM), configure the DRO for measurement accuracy, and adjust the tool post for the intended operation. Always follow safety protocols during setup.
Q: What are the main usage benefits of the SU-80A / 3500 for operators?
A: Operators benefit from its high rigidity, large capacity, and accurate DRO, allowing them to handle sizeable and complex jobs with confidence. The machine minimizes vibrations, ensures consistent output, and enables precise machining of heavy components.
Q: Is warranty support available for the TOS Czech SU-80A / 3500 lathe?
A: No, this lathe is offered without a warranty. However, it is supplied in excellent working condition, and support for installation and operation can be arranged upon request.