Kitmondo is your ultimate marketplace for high-quality used industrial machinery. Within our Metal Machine Tools category, we feature an extensive selection of lathes with a turning length of 0 to 3000 mm. These machines are meticulously maintained, providing an outstanding combination of precision, versatility, and value.

Our lathes excel in a wide array of turning applications, from basic operations to complex machining tasks. They are essential for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing, where precision and reliability are paramount. Capable of handling a diverse range of materials, these lathes are perfect for producing parts like shafts, bearings, and bushings.

Each lathe in our inventory undergoes a rigorous vetting process to ensure top-tier quality and performance. Our machinery is highly cost-effective, offering substantial savings compared to new equipment without compromising efficiency. We proudly feature renowned brands like Mazak, Haas, and Doosan, celebrated for their reliability and cutting-edge technology. Prices range from €5,000 to €100,000, accommodating various budget needs.

For more detailed information or to request a quote, please contact our dedicated team, who are ready to assist with your specific requirements. At Kitmondo, we are committed to fostering your business growth through high-quality, affordable machinery. Trust Kitmondo for your industrial equipment needs and enhance your productivity today.

SCHAUBLIN 102 Mi lathe

Year: 2005

Length between centers 470 mm
Ø above the bed 200 mm
Spindle nose W20
Center height 102 mm
Ø above transversing slide 120 mm
Turning speed 6000 rpm

Price on request

CH Switzerland

PORĘBA TPK 90 x 2000 lathe

Year: 1985

Length between centers 2000 mm
Turning Ø 1200 mm
Ø above transversing slide 630 mm
Turning length 2000 mm
Ø above the bed 930 mm
Diameter in the gap 95 mm

19,000 £

PL Poland

PROMAC 948 lathe

Year: 2007

Length between centers 800 mm
Ø above transversing slide 180 mm
Spindle nose
Ø above the bed 320 mm
Diameter in the gap 400 mm
Turning speed 1800 rpm

Price on request

FR France

Škoda SRM 125/3000 CNC lathe

Year: 1974

Turning length 3000 mm
Ø above the bed 1250 mm
Max workpiece weight 14000 kg
Turning Ø 1250 mm
Ø above transversing slide 900 mm
Spindle nose

Price on request

CZ Czech Republic

FAT TUR 630M lathe

Year: 1986

Spindle nose
Overhauled no
Steady no
Spindle motor power 15 kW
Tailstock no

7,300 £

PL Poland

H ERNAULT SOMUA CHOLET 435 lathe Low working hours

Year: 1984

Length between centers 1300 mm
Turning length 1600 mm
Ø above the bed 410 mm
Center height 200 mm
Turning Ø 435 mm
Ø above transversing slide 230 mm

Price on request

FR France

SARO SPA 10x1000 lathe

Year: 1992

Length between centers 1000 mm
Turning length 1000 mm
Ø above transversing slide 630 mm
Center height 520 mm
Ø above the bed 1040 mm
Diameter in the gap 1400 mm

Price on request

AT Austria

Heder 700 lathe

Year: 2000

Length between centers 3000 mm
Turning length 3000 mm
Ø above the bed 1100 mm
Center height 1100 mm
Turning Ø 1500 mm
Ø above transversing slide 1100 mm

6,040 £

ES Spain

JESCO CHAMPION 1540VS lathe

Year: 2025

Length between centers 1000 mm
Turning length 1000 mm
Ø above the bed 390 mm
Center height 190 mm
Turning Ø 1 mm
Ø above transversing slide 610 mm

Price on request

IT Italy

CORMAK CY 6140 lathe

Year: 1989

Spindle nose
Tailstock no
Overhauled no
Steady no

2,680 £

PL Poland

Amutio Cazeneuve HB810 x 3000 rebuilt lathe

Year:

Length between centers 3000 mm
Turning length 3000 mm
Ø above transversing slide 500 mm
Center height 400 mm
Ø above the bed 810 mm
Diameter in the gap 1000 mm

39,500 £

ES Spain

Leopoldo Pontiggia SFE 700 lathe

Year: 1980

Turning length 3000 mm
Ø above the bed 1390 mm
Max workpiece weight 8000 kg
Turning Ø 1390 mm
Ø above transversing slide 1020 mm
Spindle nose metric 80 mk

Price on request

NL Netherlands

Phoenix CNC lathe - Fully Operational

Year: 2001

Length between centers 2000 mm
Spindle nose
Spindle motor power 15 kW
Turning Ø 660 mm
Turning speed 2000 rpm
Overhauled no

7,720 £

RS Serbia

CMT URSUS URSUS 250 lathe

Year: 1990

Length between centers 1500 mm
Turning length 1500 mm
Ø above the bed 505 mm
Center height 250 mm
Turning Ø 500 mm
Ø above transversing slide 290 mm

7,720 £

IT Italy

COLCHESTER Magnum L.B.800-4000 lathe

Year:

Length between centers 4000 mm
Ø above the bed 740 mm
Spindle nose
Center height 380 mm
Ø above transversing slide 520 mm
Turning speed 800 rpm

Price on request

CH Switzerland

Tos Čelákovice SUS 63 / 2750 lathe

Year: 1986

Length between centers 2750 mm
Ø above transversing slide 390 mm
Spindle nose
Ø above the bed 655 mm
Max workpiece weight 6000 kg
Spindle bore 82 mm

7,070 £

CZ Czech Republic

CAZENEUVE HB 500 lathe

Year:

Length between centers 900 mm
Turning length 900 mm
Ø above the bed 500 mm
Center height 230 mm
Turning Ø 220 mm
Ø above transversing slide 250 mm

Price on request

DK Denmark

Geminis CNC 5 PLUS 870/3000 lathe

Year: 1996

Length between centers 3000 mm
Ø above transversing slide 560 mm
Spindle bore 162 mm
Ø above the bed 870 mm
Spindle nose
Turning speed 900 rpm

37,500 £

NL Netherlands

VDF BOEHRINGER DUE 560 lathe

Year: 2008

Length between centers 1500 mm
Ø above the bed 570 mm
Max workpiece weight 1500 kg
Turning length 1500 mm
Ø above transversing slide 365 mm
Spindle nose

Price on request

NL Netherlands

BERCO RTM 425 lathe

Year:

Length between centers 3000 mm
Ø above the bed 850 mm
Overhauled no
Center height 426 mm
Spindle nose
Tailstock no

Price on request

IT Italy


Overview of Lathes with 0-3000 mm Capacity

Lathes are fundamental machines in the metalworking industry, indispensable for shaping, cutting, and finishing metal and other materials. Lathes with a capacity of 0-3000 mm are well-suited for handling small to medium-sized workpieces, making them ideal for industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and maintenance workshops. These lathes offer precise control and versatility, catering to a wide range of applications from simple turning operations to intricate threading and contouring tasks.

Varieties of Lathes

Engine Lathes

  • Purpose: Versatile lathes used for general turning operations.
  • Applications: Ideal for creating shafts, bushings, and prototypes in small to medium sizes.
  • Key Features: Manual operation, robust construction, and adaptability.

CNC Lathes

  • Purpose: Computer-controlled lathes that provide high precision and automation.
  • Applications: High-volume production, complex geometries, and precision components.
  • Key Features: Programmable control, consistent accuracy, and high efficiency.

Toolroom Lathes

  • Purpose: High-precision lathes for toolmaking and intricate work.
  • Applications: Crafting precision tools, gauges, and prototypes.
  • Key Features: Superior precision, fine adjustments, and smooth operation.

Turret Lathes

  • Purpose: Lathes equipped with a turret holding multiple tools for quick changes.
  • Applications: Efficient production of small to medium-sized parts in high volumes.
  • Key Features: Enhanced productivity, multiple tool stations, and versatility.

Bench Lathes

  • Purpose: Compact lathes designed for bench-top use.
  • Applications: Ideal for small workpieces, hobbyist projects, and educational purposes.
  • Key Features: Small footprint, user-friendly operation, and suitable for light-duty work.

Key Features and Specifications

When choosing a lathe with a 0-3000 mm capacity, consider the following features and specifications to ensure it meets your production needs:

  • Swing Over Bed: The maximum diameter of the workpiece that can be rotated over the lathe bed, typically ranging from 150 mm to 800 mm for this size category.
  • Distance Between Centers: The maximum length of the workpiece that can be mounted between the lathe's centers, up to 3000 mm.
  • Spindle Speed and Motor Power: Variable speed control and sufficient motor power to handle different materials and cutting conditions.
  • Tool Post and Tool Holders: Versatile tool post designs and compatibility with various tool holders for diverse operations.
  • Tailstock and Carriage: Adjustable tailstock and smooth-moving carriage for precision and ease of operation.
  • Bed Width and Rigidity: A wide and rigid bed to support stable and accurate machining operations.
  • CNC Controls (for CNC lathes): Advanced control systems for precise programming, automated operations, and integration with other manufacturing processes.

Advantages of Using Lathes

Investing in high-quality lathes provides numerous benefits:

  • Versatility: Capable of performing various operations, including turning, threading, drilling, and boring.
  • Precision and Accuracy: Ensures high-quality finishes and tight tolerances, essential for precision engineering applications.
  • Efficiency: Automation and advanced controls in CNC lathes increase production rates and reduce manual labor.
  • Durability and Longevity: Built to withstand heavy use, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
  • Customization and Flexibility: Suitable for custom machining and small to medium batch production.

Considerations When Buying a Lathe

To select the right lathe for your needs, consider the following factors:

  • Application Requirements: Determine the specific tasks and materials to choose a lathe with suitable capacity and features.
  • Production Volume: Choose a lathe with appropriate speed and throughput capabilities to match your production volume.
  • Precision Requirements: Match the machine’s precision capabilities with your quality standards.
  • Budget: Balance the initial investment with long-term operational costs, including maintenance and tooling.
  • Space and Installation: Consider the space available for installation and any specific requirements for ventilation or utilities.
  • Service and Support: Evaluate the availability of technical support, training programs, and maintenance services to ensure reliable operation.
  • Future Expansion: Assess the machine’s scalability to meet potential increases in production demand.

Popular Brands and Pricing

Haas Automation

  • Overview: Renowned for high-quality CNC lathes with advanced features.
  • Pricing: Typically ranges from $20,000 to $150,000, depending on the model and specifications.

Mazak

  • Overview: Offers a variety of CNC and manual lathes for different applications.
  • Pricing: Generally ranges from $30,000 to $200,000.

Colchester (Clausing Industrial)

  • Overview: Known for durable and versatile engine and toolroom lathes.
  • Pricing: Generally falls between $15,000 and $100,000.

Hardinge

  • Overview: Specializes in precision CNC and toolroom lathes.
  • Pricing: Typically ranges from $25,000 to $180,000.

DMG MORI

  • Overview: Provides advanced CNC lathes with high precision and automation.
  • Pricing: Generally ranges from $40,000 to $250,000.

Conclusion

Lathes with a capacity of 0-3000 mm are indispensable for various metalworking applications, offering precision, versatility, and efficiency. With different types such as engine lathes, CNC lathes, toolroom lathes, turret lathes, and bench lathes, selecting the right machine depends on specific production needs, material types, and budget. Key factors to consider include swing over bed, distance between centers, spindle speed, tool post, tailstock, bed width, and CNC controls. Leading brands like Haas Automation, Mazak, Colchester, Hardinge, and DMG MORI offer a range of high-quality lathes to suit various applications and budgets. By carefully evaluating application requirements, production volume, precision needs, and budget, businesses can invest in the right lathe to enhance their manufacturing capabilities and ensure consistent, high-quality production.