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.

Length between centers 800 mm
Spindle nose
Turning speed 2000 rpm
Tailstock no
Type of chuck 3 jaw
Ø above transversing slide 220 mm
Spindle bore 42.5 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Length between centers 2000 mm
Turning length  mm
Ø above the bed 725 mm
Diameter in the gap 920 mm
Spindle nose
Turning speed 1250 rpm
Overhauled no
Tailstock no
Center height 315 mm
Turning Ø  mm
Ø above transversing slide 400 mm
Max workpiece weight  kg
Spindle bore 81 mm
Spindle motor power  kW
Year of overhauling
Steady no
Turning Ø 1250 mm
Diameter in the gap 1500 mm
Spindle bore 155 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Ø above transversing slide 940 mm
Spindle nose
Spindle motor power 30 kW
Tailstock no
Center height 195 mm
Spindle nose
Spindle motor power 7.5 kW
Tailstock no
Turning Ø 400 mm
Turning speed 2500 rpm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Length between centers 2200 mm
Turning length 700 mm
Ø above the bed 400 mm
Diameter in the gap 700 mm
Spindle nose 65
Year of overhauling 2024
Steady yes
Center height 450 mm
Turning Ø 500 mm
Ø above transversing slide 400 mm
Max workpiece weight 2500 kg
Overhauled yes
Tailstock yes
Type of chuck 3 jaw

5,500 €

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Length between centers 1000 mm
Turning Ø 1380 mm
Ø above transversing slide 630 mm
Spindle nose Mk6
Spindle motor power 22 kW
Tailstock yes
Type of chuck 4 jaw
Turning length 1000 mm
Ø above the bed 930 mm
Diameter in the gap 95 mm
Turning speed 800 rpm
Overhauled no
Steady no

15,000 €

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Length between centers 2000 mm
Turning Ø 1200 mm
Ø above transversing slide 630 mm
Max workpiece weight 9000 kg
Turning speed 800 rpm
Overhauled yes
Tailstock yes
Type of chuck 4 jaw
Turning length 2000 mm
Ø above the bed 930 mm
Diameter in the gap 95 mm
Spindle nose MK 6
Spindle motor power 22 kW
Year of overhauling 2018
Steady yes

22,500 €

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Length between centers 750 mm
Turning Ø 320 mm
Diameter in the gap 380 mm
Spindle bore 38 mm
Tailstock no
Center height 160 mm
Ø above transversing slide 180 mm
Spindle nose 5
Overhauled no
Steady no

5,770 €

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Length between centers 3000 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Spindle nose
Tailstock no

35,500 €

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Length between centers 1500 mm
Turning length 1500 mm
Ø above transversing slide 350 mm
Spindle nose camlock 8
Spindle motor power 7.5 kW
Tailstock no
Type of chuck 4 jaw
Center height 280 mm
Ø above the bed 560 mm
Diameter in the gap 770 mm
Spindle bore 105 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Length between centers 750 mm
Ø above transversing slide 300 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Turning Ø 500 mm
Spindle nose
Tailstock no

4,400 €

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DEMOOR 825-S360 lathe

NL Netherlands 1977

Turning length 2000 mm
Ø above transversing slide 500 mm
Spindle bore 360 mm
Spindle motor power 22 kW
Tailstock no
Ø above the bed 970 mm
Spindle nose 6 mk
Turning speed 500 rpm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Length between centers 1500 mm
Ø above the bed 890 mm
Diameter in the gap 1050 mm
Spindle bore 155 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Center height 400 mm
Ø above transversing slide 490 mm
Spindle nose
Spindle motor power 22 kW
Tailstock no

Chester Chieftain 2680 lathe

GB United Kingdom 2011

Length between centers 2000 mm
Turning Ø 660 mm
Diameter in the gap 870 mm
Spindle bore 105 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Center height 330 mm
Ø above the bed 380 mm
Spindle nose
Turning speed 1600 rpm
Tailstock no
Length between centers 3000 mm
Ø above the bed 850 mm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Center height 426 mm
Spindle nose
Tailstock no
Length between centers 3000 mm
Turning length 3000 mm
Ø above transversing slide 500 mm
Spindle nose CM-6
Spindle motor power 18.6428 kW
Year of overhauling 2018
Steady yes
Center height 400 mm
Ø above the bed 810 mm
Diameter in the gap 1000 mm
Spindle bore 81 mm
Overhauled yes
Tailstock yes

47,000 €

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Length between centers 1000 mm
Ø above the bed 380 mm
Spindle nose
Spindle motor power 5.5 kW
Tailstock no
Center height 190 mm
Ø above transversing slide 230 mm
Turning speed 2250 rpm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Turning length 3000 mm
Ø above the bed 1390 mm
Max workpiece weight 8000 kg
Spindle bore 150 mm
Spindle motor power 18 kW
Tailstock no
Type of chuck 3 jaw
Turning Ø 1390 mm
Ø above transversing slide 1020 mm
Spindle nose metric 80 mk
Turning speed 350 rpm
Overhauled no
Steady no

Mexpol TUB 830B lathe

NL Netherlands 2008

Turning length 2000 mm
Ø above transversing slide 420 mm
Max workpiece weight 2400 kg
Spindle bore 110 mm
Spindle motor power 15 kW
Tailstock no
Ø above the bed 830 mm
Diameter in the gap 1000 mm
Spindle nose 6 mk
Turning speed 2000 rpm
Overhauled no
Steady no
Length between centers 3000 mm
Turning length 3000 mm
Ø above the bed 800 mm
Diameter in the gap 110 mm
Turning speed 1250 rpm
Overhauled yes
Steady no
Center height 400 mm
Turning Ø 800 mm
Ø above transversing slide 490 mm
Spindle nose
Spindle motor power 15 kW
Tailstock yes
Type of chuck 3 jaw

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.