MA-1720 Conventional Lathe

  • Massive box-type bed for stable machining performance
  • Hardened and precision-ground bedways for durability
  • Gearbox-driven spindle system with reliable torque delivery
  • Supports metric, inch, module, and DP threading operations
  • Oil-bath lubrication system for smooth industrial operation

Industrial Conventional Turning for Precision Metalworking

Conventional Industrial Lathe Machine

The MA-1720 is a conventional lathe designed for industrial turning applications requiring stable machining performance, reliable operation, and versatile threading capability.

Massive Box-Type Bed Construction

The machine features a massive box-type bed with extra-wide guideways designed to improve rigidity, vibration absorption, and machining stability during industrial turning operations.

Hardened and Precision-Ground Bedways

The hardened and precision-ground bedways provide excellent wear resistance, long-term durability, and reliable machining accuracy for continuous industrial use.

Gearbox-Driven Spindle System

The rigid headstock integrates a full gear transmission spindle system engineered for stable torque delivery and dependable cutting performance across demanding machining applications.

Wide Threading and Feed Capability

The MA-1720 supports metric, inch, module, and DP threading with a wide range of feeds and threading configurations for versatile industrial metalworking operations.

Oil-Bath Lubrication System

The gearbox and apron system utilize oil-bath lubrication combined with continuous lubrication capability to support smooth operation and long-term industrial reliability.

Reliable Industrial Machining Performance

Designed for industrial workshop environments, the MA-1720 combines stable machine construction, reliable spindle performance, and versatile turning capability for precision machining applications.

Technical Specifications

Capacity

Width of bed

300 mm

Distance between centers

550 mm

Compound rest travel

250 mm

Compound rest travel

120 mm

Swing over bed

460 mm

Swing over cross slide (option)

285 mm

Swing in gap

630 (opt) mm

Center height

230 mm

Headstock

Number of spindle speeds

12 steps

Spindle bore

58 mm

Type of spindle nose

A1-6

Speed range

20 - 2000 rpm

Thread & Feed

Lead screw

6 mm / 4 TPI

Range of metric threads

0,5 - 7 (24) mm

Range of inch threads

4 - 56 (36) TPI

Range of Module threads

0,25 - 3,5 (28) M

Range of DP threads

8 - 112 (36) TPI

Range of longitudinal feeds

0,05 - 0,88 mm/rev

Range of cross feeds

0,02 - 0,44 mm/rev

Tailstock

Size of internal taper

MT4

Quill diameter

58 mm

Total travel of tailstock quill

150 mm

Motors

Spindle drive motor

3.8 kW

Dimension and Weight

Floor space x height

1825 x 830 x 1237 mm

Net weight (kg)

1550 kg

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-Simple milling cycles for quick programming of common machining operations

-Thread milling for accurate thread production across various materials

-Automated drilling cycles to improve efficiency and productivity

-Driven-tool milling capabilities for combined milling and turning operations

-Turning cycles for precise grooving, threading, and turning applications

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Machine Construction and Key Features

           -Rigid cast iron bed, column, and slides for maximum stability

           -Semi or fully enclosed splash guard for improved operator safety

           -Precision linear guideways with ball or roller type bearings on all axes

           -Central oil-lubricated slide system with telescopic metal guideway covers

           -Belt-driven spindle designed for reliable high-speed machining

           -40 spindle taper compatible with DIN or BT tooling systems

           -Digital oil cooler for headstock thermal stabilization

           -Compressed air spindle protection and automatic taper cleaning

           -High-precision ground double nut ball screws

           -Pretensioned ball screws supported on both ends for rigidity

          - Three colour status lamp

            -Drum type tool magazine with arm type ATC system

            -Fast and reliable automatic tool changing process

            -Designed for efficient production workflows

            -Stable tool handling during high-speed machining operations

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            -EnDat 2.2 absolute measuring system for precise positioning

            -0.00005 mm positioning resolution with nano interpolation

            -Advanced CNC control optimized for industrial machining applications

             -Smooth and accurate axis movement under demanding workloads

            -Optimized mechanical structure for long-term positioning accuracy

            -Spindle bearing protection by compressed air