Special lathe with double-sided clamping and automatic copy function.

Mode of operation

A template is mechanical scanned by means of a copy sensor. The tool transfers the scanned contour to the workpiece. This technical method enables the duplication of individual contour of turned parts. A automatic wood turning lathe can usually also be used as an ordinary lathe.

Related types of Machines

Depending on tool feed, workpiece clamping and special functions, miscellaneous types of lathes are distinguished:

• Lathe: double-sided clamping, manually tool feed.
• CNC-controlled lathe: double-sided clamping, CNC-controlled tool feed
• Lathe for short workpieces: single-sided clamping, turning length up to max. 300 mm
• Automatic wood turning lathe: double-sided clamping, automatic tracing device
• Shell and ring lathe: single-sided clamping, automatic tracing device