Lathe Product Introduction And Selection Guide
Aug 05, 2025| Product Overview
A lathe is a machine tool used for rotating workpiece processing, primarily employed in turning, boring, drilling, tapping, and knurling operations. Widely applied in mechanical manufacturing, automotive components, aerospace, precision instruments and other industries, it is suitable for machining rotary parts such as shafts, discs, and sleeves.
2.Core Types
Conventional Lathe (Manual Lathe)
Suitable for single-piece or small batch production, requiring operator skill.
Features: Simple structure, low cost, ideal for educational and maintenance workshops.
CNC Lathe
Utilizes programmed control for machining, suitable for high-precision and complex-shaped parts.
Features: High automation, repeat positioning accuracy up to ±0.005mm, supports multi-axis linkage.
Vertical Lathe
Features vertically arranged spindle, suitable for large or heavy workpieces (e.g., flanges, wheel hubs).
Features: High rigidity, stable clamping, capable of machining diameters up to several meters.
Turning-Milling Center
Integrates turning and milling functions, enabling complete machining of complex parts in single setup.