3 AXIS--CNC LATHE MACHINE

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ZR20-3Ⅱ-- 3 Axis Single Spindle Swiss CNC Machine Made in...

ZR20-3Ⅱ Swiss CNC lathe could load Ф3mm -Ф20mm bar material; equipped with 5 external turning

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Advantages of 3 Axis CNC Lathe Machine

Highly accurate

CNC lathes can perform high-precision processing, meet process requirements, and greatly improve processing accuracy and quality levels.

High efficiency

CNC lathes work quickly and are easy to operate. It can process a large number of workpieces at one time, saving labor costs and improving efficiency and economic benefits.

Programmable

CNC lathes can choose different process routes and processing parameters according to the requirements of the workpiece, improving the flexibility and accuracy of processing.

High degree of automation

CNC lathes can achieve fully automatic processing without the need for real-time intervention by operators, simplifying the operating process and improving processing efficiency.

Material of 3 Axis CNC Lathe Machine

Iron, copper, aluminum, steel and stainless steel are the most commonly used metal materials for CNC lathes. These materials have the characteristics of high strength, wear resistance and good thermal conductivity, and are suitable for processing various precision mechanical parts.

Application of 3 Axis CNC Lathe Machine

Turning

The most basic application of a lathe is to turn a cylindrical workpiece to a desired diameter. With a 3 axis CNC lathe, this operation can be performed automatically and with high precision, making it an extremely efficient way to produce a large number of identical parts.

Drilling and tapping

In addition to turning, a 3 axis CNC lathe can also be used to drill and tap holes in the workpiece. This can be done in a single setup, eliminating the need for multiple machines and reducing production time.

Threading

Another common application of a 3 axis CNC lathe is threading. By using a special cutting tool and precise programming, the machine can create threads of various sizes and shapes with high accuracy.

Contouring

The ability of a 3 axis CNC lathe to move in three-dimensional space makes it ideal for creating complex geometries with intricate contours. This is particularly useful in industries such as aerospace, where parts must be precisely machined to meet strict specifications.

Components of 3 Axis CNC Lathe Machine

Lathe bed

The bed of a CNC lathe is its basic component, carrying and supporting other components to ensure the stability of the machine tool. The bed body is usually made of cast iron, which has high rigidity and stability.

Spindle box

The spindle box is the main working part of the CNC lathe, including the spindle and spindle transmission device, moving device, spindle box seat, etc. The spindle can rotate at high speed to complete the cutting work of the workpiece.

Tool holder

The tool holder is a component used to install cutting tools on a CNC lathe. The tool holder can move longitudinally along the bed to complete the cutting of the workpiece.

Sliding table

The sliding table is a component used to clamp workpieces on a CNC lathe. It usually consists of a mobile bed and fixed units. The slider can move horizontally along the bed to realize the feeding movement of the workpiece.

Lubrication and cooling device

The lubrication and cooling device of CNC lathe includes lubrication system and cooling system. Unified, used to ensure the normal operation of each component of the machine tool and the processing quality of the workpiece.

Forced chip removal device

The forced chip removal device of CNC lathes is used to remove chips generated during the cutting process. Remove debris from the machine tool to ensure smooth processing.

How to Maintain 3 Axis CNC Lathe Machine?

1. Check oil level

Check the oil quantity in the guide rail lubrication oil tank and the oil temperature and oil quantity in the spindle lubrication thermostatic oil tank. Use the oil nozzle to add lubricating oil to each lubricating part.

2. Check for any abnormalities

Check whether the oil pump of the machine tool hydraulic system has abnormal noise, whether the oil level height and pressure gauge are normal, whether there are leaks in the pipelines and joints, etc.

3. Cleaning equipment

Move the tool holder close to the tailstock, clean the working guide rail and guard surface, use tools such as air guns and brushes to remove iron filings, dust, debris and oil, and clean up the garbage around the equipment.

4. Check whether the device is normal

Check whether all protective devices are complete. Check whether the heat dissipation and ventilation devices of the electrical cabinet are working properly and whether they are blocked.

Working Principle of 3 Axis CNC Lathe Machine

Three-axis CNC lathes are machine tools specifically used for metal processing. It uses CNC technology to control the motion trajectories of the workbench, tool holder and feed system to achieve high-precision and high-efficiency processing operations. The basic principle is to accurately control the motor to process the workpiece through a computer control system. The three-axis CNC lathe controls the movement in the three directions of X, Y, and Z to realize the cutting, feeding, positioning and other operations of the workpiece.

Our Factory

Founded in 1999, Jianke Machinery Co., Ltd. is one of the earliest domestic enterprises that involve in the independent research and development of Swiss type precision CNC lathe. The company covers an area of 30,000 square meters. At present, Nanjing Jianke Machinery Co., Ltd. has gradually developed into a machinery manufacturing enterprise integrating R&D, design, manufacturing, sales, installation, service, and imp&exp. Our company specializes in the production of center-type precision CNC lathes, has successfully owned more than 70 patented technologies, and has been rated as a national high-tech enterprise for many consecutive years.

FAQ

Q: What is a 3 axis CNC lathe?

A: With a 3-axis CNC lathe, the workpiece is stationary while the cutting tool moves across the X-, Y-, and Z-axes. The X-axis (vertical axis) is left to right along the lathe table, the Y-axis (horizontal axis) is from front to back of the table, and the spindle that drops from the top marks the Z-axis (depth).

Q: Applications of 3 Axis CNC Lathe Machine?

A: Industries ranging from automotive to aerospace, from medical to energy, employ 3-axis machining to produce complex parts. Automotive Industry: 3-axis CNC machines are used for manufacturing various automotive parts, such as engine components, gearboxes, and various custom parts.

Q: How many axis can a CNC lathe have?

A: Lathes, by definition, are 2-axis machines. Once lathes evolved to include 3-axis, 4-axis and 5-axis capabilities, they became known as turning centers.

Q: How do I choose a CNC lathe?

A: When purchasing a CNC lathe machine, it can be considered from three aspects: First, whether the machine body can meet its own processing requirements, and the quality of the machine tool. Secondly, there are numerical control systems. There are many types of numerical control systems.

Q: What is the difference between CNC machine and CNC lathe?

A: A CNC lathe rotates the workpiece or bar stock against the cutting tools to make a shape. By contrast, in a CNC mill, the cutting tools rotate around the bar stock. This difference is subtle, yet they allow each machine to create particular objects or make particular cuts with speed and efficiency.

Q: What is the right-hand rule for CNC lathes?

A: Hold your right hand with your thumb, index finger and middle finger perpendicular to each other. The thumb represents the X-axis, the index finger represents the Y-axis, and the middle finger represents the Z-axis.

Q: What is the difference between 2 axis and 3-axis CNC lathe?

A: A 3-axis CNC lathe can produce more complex shapes than a 2-axis lathe. It is also easier to set up and maintain.

Q: How accurate is a CNC lathe?

A: Consider a CNC machining tool has a tolerance of +/- 0.01 mm. This means that the machining tool can introduce a deviation of 0.01 mm in every cut. This deviation can be either 0.01 mm extra than the standard value, or less than 0.01 mm by the standard value.

Q: Can a CNC lathe be used manually?

A: The operator can machine the part in manual mode using the handwheel or use the joystick to machine the part and start the cycle in automatic mode.

Q: How fast does a CNC lathe spin?

A: Many CNC machines do just fine turning standard tools at 8,000 to 15,000 rpm. Microtools often need to go up to 42,000 rpm, according to Nottoli.

Q: What is the XYZ axis on a CNC lathe?

A: X axis, which is the movement from left to right and vice versa (parallel to the cutting tool) Y axis, which is the movement from front to back and vice versa (perpendicular to the cutting tool) Z axis, which is the movement from top to bottom and vice versa (perpendicular to the cutting tool).

Q: What is the M code of CNC lathe?

A: M-codes stop an operation, end a programmed task, or begin a movement after the tool has been positioned. Most parts and products produced by CNC machines are programmed using CAD or CAM software that give directions for CNC machines using alphanumeric programming.

Q: What are 5 operations that can be performed on a CNC lathe?

A: The most common lathe operations are turning, facing, grooving, parting, threading, drilling, boring, knurling, and tapping.

Q: How loud is a CNC lathe?

A: CNC Lathe Noise Reduction. CNC lathes often cause worker noise levels to exceed the 85 dBA legal limit of the noise at work regulations.

Q: What is the difference between a CNC lathe and a lathe?

A: CNC stands for Computerized Numerical Control, that means that a CNC lathe is controlled by a computer. It moves automatically. In a conventional lathe, all the movements are manually done by the operator.

Q: What is the biggest safety rule concerning the lathe?

A: Keep all body parts away from all rotating parts. Never wear loose-fitting clothing or jewelry while operating a lathe. Tie back and contain all long hair. Use guards to protect from accidental contact with rotating parts.

Q: What can a CNC lathe be used for?

A: A Lathe CNC Machine is basically a shaping device used primarily for shaping of hard materials like metal and wood. The rotating device in the machine functions as a stationary cutting tool.

Q: Which is better CNC lathe or CNC milling?

A: A CNC Lathe is good for creating objects that are symmetrical and uniform across a cylindrical or conical surface. Some examples are knobs, disc cams, crankshafts, screws, etc. CNC Milling helps create flat surfaces, create pockets and grooves, and drill deep holes across a wide range of objects.

Q: Can you chase threads on a CNC lathe?

A: The good news is that it is possible to chase threads on a CNC. In fact, it can even be easy as some machines have a built-in option to do exactly that.

Q: Can a CNC lathe replace a CNC mill?

A: Regardless if it's the modern shop or production floor, a CNC Mill and a CNC Lathe are practically interchangeable due to advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), computer applications, tool technology, and machine functionality.

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