The largest European built Toolmex TUR lathe was recently installed in the U.S. The FAT-Haco TUR3000 was custom built exclusively for Ellwood City Forge in Pennsylvania. The TUR3000x22M lathe is processing massive forgings, requiring record turning torque.
Lathe features:
Chuck diameter: 118″ (3 m)
Maximum distance between centers: 860″ (22 m)
Maximum weight of workpiece between centers: 220,000 lbs. (100 ton) without steadies
Main drive motor: 300 HP (220 kW)
Maximum machining diameter: 118″ (3 m)
Maximum turning torque: 221,260 ft-lbs. (300,000 Nm)
CNC control: Siemens 840Dsl
Width of bedways: 106″ + 80″
Rapid travel in X-, Z- and U-axis: 295 IPM (7,500 mm/min)
Approximate machine weight: 960,000 lbs. (450 tons).
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The TUR’s flexible modular design allows customization to fit almost any turning needs requiring 24″ – 140″ swing over bed, 2-5 axes CNC, 20-500 HP main drives, load capacity up to 110 tons between centers and 6′ – 100′ bc.
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Toolmex Lathe Group is the national importer of TUR standard lathes.
Premier is excited to now offer the full Toolmex product line for all our customers in the State of Wisconsin and UP of Michigan – Sales 414-254-5150 / info@pmtmidwest.com
