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CNC Inclined Bed Lathe

Part-No. 100024
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Compact 480 Fa - CNC Inclined Bed Lathe

Rigid, fast, flexible!
Best turning results at highest chip removal rates


  • with Fanuc 0i-Mate TD and Manual Guide 0i
  • 51 mm spindle capacity
  • drive power 11/15 kW
  • hydraulic 10-station tool turret
  • hydraulic power chuck 200 mm
  • rapid feed 30 m/min

The Compact 480 is a versatile CNC lathe with a 45° inclined bed constructed of heavy-duty, torsionally rigid meehanite casting to ensure optimum turning results even at high machining rates.

  • compact and space-saving construction with modern design
  • Linear guide system on all axes minimizes friction and wear and ensures a long maintenance-free service life, consistent accuracy and high stability
  • for machining of bar material, optional Handybar and Heavybar bar feeds and parts catchers are available
  • wide flat-belt drive between headstock and motor for powerful non-slip power transmission
  • fully enclosed, strong headstock bearing ensures low-vibration and precise concentricity
  • chip tray and coolant reservoir are mounted below the work space for easy chip and coolant removal
  • enclosed work space ensures safe and contamination-free work

Specifications - Compact 480 Fa - CNC Inclined Bed Lathe

working area  
workpiece diameter over bed 480 mm
workpiece diameter over support 321 mm
travel X-axis 124 mm
travel Z-axis 520 mm
standard machining diameter and length 210x508 mm
machine bed, inclined 45 °
headstock  
spindle speed 4500 rpm
spindle mount A2-6
spindle bore 51 mm
3-jaw hydraulic chuck 200 mm / 8"
feed  
rapid feed 30000 mm/min
tool head  
boring bar holder 40 mm
number of tool stations 10 Pieces
tool shank dimensions 25x25 mm
tailstock  
tailstock taper MT 4
tailstock quill diameter 65 mm
tailstock quill travel 50 mm
drive capacity  
motor rating main drive (cont./30 min) 11/15 kW / 15/20 Hp
measures and weights  
overall dimensions 3099x1390x1690 mm
weight 2900 kg

Control - Compact 480 Fa - CNC Inclined Bed Lathe

Fanuc 0i-Mate TD mit Manual Guide 0i

High Performance for Excellent Productivity


  • Easy creation of complex contours
  • Advanced fixed cycles, graphical support
  • G & M Code help
  • ISO CODE Programming Assistant
  • DIN / ISO Programming
  • Graphic simulation for reliable control of NC programs
  • High compatibility with existing Fanuc CNC programs

A wealth of world-class functions in the Basis CNC ensures maximum productivity

  • Port for storage card, processing of storage card in DNC operation
  • High-Performance digital Servo System on all axes
  • optional free M Codes
  • optional relay outputs
  • RS232 port
  • multiple languages
  • User-friendly graphic display for visual review of parts program
  • Advanced help function and alarm/operating archive
  • 64 tool compensation pairs
  • Tool life-cycle management: The tools can be subdivided in groups. The life times and tool numbers for each group that are stored in the NC control can be shown in an easy to read table format.
  • consistent cutting speed
  • process time and parts counter



Standard equipment - Compact 480 Fa - CNC Inclined Bed Lathe

Fanuc 0i-Mate TD with Manual Guide 0i, 3-jaw power chuck, 200 mm, 10-station turret, hydr. tailstock MT 4, coolant system, machine setup kit, operating tools, operator manual, programming instructions

Accessories / Tools - Compact 480 Fa - CNC Inclined Bed Lathe