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Part-No. 320612
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DM 1000 A - Universal Lathe

Highly reliable, durable standard lathe with long-standing proven performance!


  • large 52 mm spindle capacity
  • powerful motor, 5.5 kW
  • complete accessory set
  • adjustable slip clutch eliminates tooth breakage caused by overload conditions
  • foot brakes for instant headstock stopping and shut off
  • chuck protector
  • hardened and ground gears and shafts
  • heavy-duty, large-sized bed, hardened and precision-ground
  • slide guideway adjustable through taper gibs
  • gap bridge
  • left part of main spindle supported on tapered roller bearings and thrust bearings
  • right part of main spindle supported on double-row cylindrical roller bearings
  • headstock runs in oil-bath
  • mount: Camlock D1-6
  • feed drive gears and apron run in oil-bath

3-axis position indicator

  • more accuracy
  • lower error rate
  • increased productivity
  • resulting in valuable time savings
  • for increased productivity
  • easy to read display
  • operator-specific features
  • convenient keyboard layout
  • resolution: 0.01/ 0.005 mm
  • default coordinates
  • axis position is maintained when display is turned off
  • hole circle pattern calculation
  • calculator function
  • storage for 10 tools
  • radius / diameter toggle
  • mm/inch conversion
  • easy expansion and maintenance-free operation
  • display for top (Z0) and box way slide (Z1) both separate and in differential / cumulative mode for lathes

Specifications - DM 1000 A - Universal Lathe

working area  
center width 1000 mm
turning diameter over bed (max.) 400 mm
turning diameter over support (max.) 240 mm
turning diameter over gap bridge (max.) 580 mm
travel X-axis 225 mm
travel Z1-axis 140 mm
gap bridge length 200 mm
bed width 290 mm
swing range of top slide ± 45 °
headstock  
spindle speed (12) 30 - 1600 rpm
spindle bore 52 mm
spindle mount Camlock D1-6
spindle taper MT 6
feed  
feed X-axis 0,055 - 0,1 mm/R
feed Z-axis 0,039 - 1,1 mm/R
tapping  
tapping, metric (25) 0,5-20 mm
tapping, diametric (30) 160-3 1/2 DP
tapping, module (24) 0,25 - 10 mm
tapping, whitworth (35) 80-1 3/4 GPZ
tailstock  
tailstock quill diameter 60 mm
tailstock taper MT 4
tailstock quill stroke 130 mm
tailstock traverse adjustment ± 10 mm / ± 0,4"
drive capacity  
motor rating headstock 5,5 kW
supply voltage 400 V
measures and weights  
overall dimensions 2180x970x1280 mm
weight 1450 kg

Standard equipment - DM 1000 A - Universal Lathe

3-axis position indicator, 3-jaw chuck Ø 250 mm, 4-jaw face plate chuck Ø 320 mm, face plate Ø 520 mm, change gears, 4-station tool holder, coolant system, steady and follow rest, includes fixed splash guard (wall), chuck guard, foot brake pedal, work lamp, reducing sleeve, 2 dead centers, operating tools, operator manual

Accessories / Tools - DM 1000 A - Universal Lathe