CNC Lathe: DMG MORI CTX Alfa 500
You’ll find this is a high-speed, high-precision machine for using on small workpieces.
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A universal turning centre, the DMG MORI CTX Alfa 500 will help you finish a job to a high standard. Here are some of the specifications for this useful tool:
- High Precision Turret for the highest accuracy with 5,000 rpm, 5,4 kW and 18 Nm
- <10 μm tolerance in diameter
- <10 μm thermal stability by active cooling
- Highest dynamic due to optional linear drive in the X-axis
- Complete machining by optional counter spindle and star turret
- Counter spindle with up to 6,000 rpm, 16 kW and 62 Nm
- VDI 30 star revolver with 5,000 rpm, 5,4 kW and 18 Nm
- DirectDrive drive with 12,000 rpm for highest surface accuracy
- Machining of workpieces up to Ø 240 mm turning diameter and 500 mm turning length
- Circular diameter up to 510 mm
- Bar machining of workpieces up to Ø 66 mm
- Accuracy
- Maximum stability and long-term accuracy
- Maximum thermal stability thanks to water-cooled, integrated spindle motors
- Unrivalled long-term precision with linear scales in the X-axis as standard