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Turnado 280/1500 V - Featuring a powerful motor, constant cutting speed and infinitely variable spindle speed
Large steady and follow rests are included

Large steady and follow rests are included

Constant cutting speed for flawless surfaces

Constant cutting speed for flawless surfaces

Turnado 280/1500 V - Featuring a powerful motor, constant cutting speed and infinitely variable spindle speed
Large steady and follow rests are included
Constant cutting speed for flawless surfaces

Turnado 280/1500 V

SKU : 320572

The turning machines of the Turnado series are characterized by their robust construction, powerful motor and versatility. For more than 20 years they have been among the tried and tested bestsellers of our conventional lathes. The V models are also equipped with an extended, infinitely variable speed range. In combination with the position indicator and integrated function of the constant cutting speed, you achieve a superior surface quality when facing. A high-quality quick-change toolholder system also lessens non-productive time and costs.

  • Classic design with sturdy construction
  • built to last
  • High motor power with inverter and spindle speed display
  • 3-axis position indicator with various turning functions
  • Constant cutting speed for superior surface quality
  • Extensive standard equipment package
Working area
Center height 280 mm
Workpiece length (max.) 1428 mm
In-gap diameter over bed 560 mm
Turning-Ø over support 355 mm
Turning diameter over gap bridge 785 mm
Gap bridge length 170 mm
Bed width 350 mm
Details
Equipment with position indicator and infinitely variable speed adjustment
Travels
Travel X-axis 316 mm
Travel Z1-axis 130 mm
Swing range of top slide ± 52°
Headstock
Spindle speeds L 25-200 / H 200-1600 1/min
Spindle bore 80 mm
Spindle mount Camlock D1-8
Spindle taper 7 MT
Feed
Feed X-axis 0.02 mm/R - 0.573 mm/R
Feed Z-axis 0.059 mm/R - 1.646 mm/R
Tapping
Tapping, metric 0.2 mm - 14 mm
Tapping, diametric (50) 4-112 DP
Tapping, module 0.1 mm - 7 mm
Tapping, whithworth (60) 2-112 TPI
Tailstock
Tailstock quill diameter 75 mm
Tailstock taper 5 MT
Tailstock quill stroke 180 mm
Tailstock traverse adjustment ± 12 mm
Drive capacity
Motor rating main drive 7.5 kW
Measures and weights
Overall dimensions (length x width x height) 2.84 m x 1.15 m x 1.46 m
Weight 2370 kg

  • Cost-effective, lasting value
  • Practically arranged control panel with ergonomic layout of selection levers
  • Camlock spindle mount D1-6
  • Wide bed, ground and hardened
  • Offset tailstock for taper turning
  • Large number of thread leads
  • Removable gap bridge for machining of large diameter
  • Stop spindle with adjustable travel stops

Turnado with infinitely variable speed adjustment

  • Back gearing, first-class control technology and a powerful headstock motor allow a wide range of speeds and high torque for powerful machining

3-axis position indicator

  • Resulting in valuable time savings
  • For increased productivity
  • Easy to read display
  • Operator-specific features
  • Convenient keyboard layout
  • Resolution: 0.01/ 0.005 mm
  • Default coordinates
  • Axis position is maintained when display is turned off
  • Hole circle pattern calculation
  • Calculator function
  • Storage for 10 tools
  • Radius / diameter toggle
  • Mm/inch conversion
  • Easy expansion and maintenance-free operation
  • Display for top (Z0) and box way slide (Z1) both separate and in differential / cumulative mode for lathes

3-axis position indicator
3-jaw chuck Ø 315 mm
4-jaw face chuck Ø 350 mm
face plate Ø 450 mm
quick tool changer head WC
quick change tool holder WCD 32150
coolant system
follow and steady rests
stop spindle
fixed splash guard (wall)
chuck guard
foot brake pedal
LED work lamp
reducing sleeve
dead center
thread gauge
operating tools
operator instructions

Coolant Concentrate 5 Ltr.
  • Improved chip flow, longer tool service life and better cut profile
  • For sawing, drilling, milling, turning of steel, cast-iron, stainless steel, non-ferrous and light metals
  • Dilute with water 1:20
  • 1 canister contains 5 Ltr.
Coolant Concentrate 5 Ltr. SKU: 103184
Coolant Concentrate 5 Ltr.
  • Improved chip flow, longer tool service life and better cut profile
  • For sawing, drilling, milling, turning of steel, cast-iron, stainless steel, non-ferrous and light metals
  • Dilute with water 1:20
  • 1 canister contains 5 Ltr.
Quick-Set Spindle Bore Stop Size 9 79-91mm SKU: 103025
Quick-Set Spindle Bore Stop Size 9 79-91mm
  • For lathes
  • Key length: 940
  • Quick and easy adjustment to any hollow-spindle point
  • Easy adjustment - just tightening with a safety wrench
Pivoted Mounts LK 6 SKU: 103332
Pivoted Mounts LK 6
  • Damper elements absorb shock and vibration
  • Vibration-free machine operation
  • Set screws allow for easy machine alignment
Tool Holder WCD 32x150 SKU: 103301
Tool Holder WCD 32x150
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Radius Cutting Head SKU: 103350
Radius Cutting Head

Clamps into the turning tool just like a tool-holder.

  • For inside and outside machining of convex and concave forms
  • For turning of 90°, 180° radius, radius from 0 to 25 mm
  • Machining depth up to 7 mm in ST50
Tool Holder WCD 32x170 SKU: 103302
Tool Holder WCD 32x170
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Live Centers MT 5 SKU: 106760
Live Centers MT 5
  • Precision needle bearing
  • Hardened and ground point 60°
Tool Holder WCD 40x150 SKU: 103303
Tool Holder WCD 40x150
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Knurl Holder SKU: 108520
Knurl Holder
  • Shank H20, B14, total 140 mm
  • Incl. 2 knurl sets, angled 1 mm
Tool Holder WCD 40x170 SKU: 103304
Tool Holder WCD 40x170
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Knurl Set, angles SKU: 108521
Knurl Set, angles
Tool Holder WCD 45x170 SKU: 103305
Tool Holder WCD 45x170
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Clamped Turning Tool Set 25 mm SKU: 108670
Clamped Turning Tool Set 25 mm

P25 indexable insert for forged, rolled and tempered steel. All tools with indexable inserts, 1 indexable insert set, tools, specifications, shank height 25 mm

Includes 8 different clamped turning tools:

  • Necking turning tool, clamping system C, workpiece diam. 60 mm: size: 25x25x140 mm, feed speed: 100 m/min., feed: 0.2-0.4 mm, cutting depth: 4 mm
  • Tapping turning tool 60°, clamping system C: size: 25x20x120 mm, cutting point height: 25 mm
  • Stepped, right-hand turning tool, plate form S, clamping system M, cutting length 16 mm, incl. chip chute: size: 25 x 20 x 125 mm, feed speed: 80 m/min., feed: 0.6-0.7 mm, cutting depth: 6 mm
  • Curved, right-hand turning tool, plate form S, clamping system M, cutting length 16 mm, incl. chip chute: size: 25x20x125, feed speed: 80 m/min., feed: 0.4-0.5 mm, cutting depth: 4 mm
  • Stepped, right-hand inside turning tool, clamping system C: size: 18x18x180 mm, cutting point height: 14 mm, feed speed: 60 m/min., feed: 0,2 mm, cutting depth: 4 mm
  • Curved, right-hand turning tool, plate, plate form S, clamping system C, cutting length 16 mm, incl. chip chute: size: 18x18x180, cutting point height: 14 mm, feed speed: 60 m/min, feed. 0.2 mm, cutting depth: 4 mm
  • Stepped, right-hand turning tool, plate form S, clamping system M, cutting length 20 mm, incl. chip chute: size: 20 x 20 x 125 mm, feed speed: 100 m/min., feed: 0.4-0.5 mm, cutting depth: 4 mm
  • Female thread turning tool, clamping system C: size: 18x18x180 mm, cutting point height: 25 mm
Tool Holder WCH 50x160 SKU: 103307
Tool Holder WCH 50x160
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Tool Holder WCJ 40x160 SKU: 103308
Tool Holder WCJ 40x160
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Indexable Insert Set 25 mm, 30 pcs. SKU: 108675
Indexable Insert Set 25 mm, 30 pcs.
  • 5-piece set including indexable inserts
  • Includes the following: Turning tool - right 90°, right 45°, straight, left 90°, left 45°
  • Packaged in a rigid wooden box, including replacement screws and key
Power Worker Metal Cutter SKU: 123040
Power Worker Metal Cutter
  • Universal, quick and mobile use even at limited access locations
  • Safe and clean working environment
  • Reduces risk of injuries caused by sharp metal edges
  • Recyclable due to separable material
  • Stainless steel enclosures and powerful permanent solenoids ensure a long tool life
  • Adjustable rod length
  • Compact dimensions: 368 - 593 mm long, Ø 25 mm
  • Low weight: 600 g
Tool Holder WCJ 50x160 SKU: 103309
Tool Holder WCJ 50x160
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
4-Jaw Lathe Chuck 315/8 2800 min-1 / Topturn SKU: 146483
4-Jaw Lathe Chuck 315/8 2800 min-1 / Topturn

Universal-4-jaw lathe chuck with centric clamping action

  • With short taper mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of steel
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, drill and lathe chuck jaws, Camlock-stud bolts

Additional options available upon request

Cut-off insert holder WCA-A3a SKU: 103310
Cut-off insert holder WCA-A3a
  • Fits all standard German quick-change tool holder
  • Tool holder head and tool holder feature profile-ground gearing
  • Holder height adjustment with a thumb screw
Reduction Sleeve MT 5/2 SKU: 103835
Reduction Sleeve MT 5/2
  • Reducing sleeves are used for tool mounting with Morse taper shanks on lathes, drill presses, and milling machines
  • The sleeves are hardened to ensure a secure hold, and ground inside and outside
Reduction Sleeve MT 5/3 SKU: 103840
Reduction Sleeve MT 5/3
  • Reducing sleeves are used for tool mounting with Morse taper shanks on lathes, drill presses, and milling machines
  • The sleeves are hardened to ensure a secure hold, and ground inside and outside
Reduction Sleeve MT 5/4 SKU: 103845
Reduction Sleeve MT 5/4
  • Reducing sleeves are used for tool mounting with Morse taper shanks on lathes, drill presses, and milling machines
  • The sleeves are hardened to ensure a secure hold, and ground inside and outside
Hydraulic measuring tripod SKU: 108810
Hydraulic measuring tripod
  • Central clamping with 1 rotating knob
  • Hydraulics ensure high clamping force
  • Foot dimensions 65 x 50 x 55 mm
  • 50 kg holding power
3-jaw chuck 315mm D1-8 (cast iron) SKU: 116523
3-jaw chuck 315mm D1-8 (cast iron)

Universal-3-jaw lathe chuck with centric clamping action

  • With short taper mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of cast iron
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, drill and lathe chuck jaws, Camlock-stud bolts

Additional options available upon request

soft top jaws for 3-jaw-chuck 315mm (116504/116505) SKU: 116553
soft top jaws for 3-jaw-chuck 315mm (116504/116505)
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping
4-Jaw Lathe Chuck Cast Iron 315 mm SKU: 116625
4-Jaw Lathe Chuck Cast Iron 315 mm

Universal-4-jaw lathe chuck with centric clamping action

  • With short taper mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of cast iron
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, drill and lathe chuck jaws, Camlock-stud bolts

Additional options available upon request

soft top jaws for 4-jaw-chuck 315mm (116604-116605) SKU: 116653
soft top jaws for 4-jaw-chuck 315mm (116604-116605)
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping
4-jaw independent chuck 315mm D1-8 SKU: 116674
4-jaw independent chuck 315mm D1-8

4-jaw face plate lathe chuck with individually advanced clamping jaws

  • With direct mount for Camlock acc. to DIN 55029
  • Can be mounted with using an intermediate flange
  • Chuck body made of cast iron
  • Hardened and ground scroll chuck
  • Ground chuck jaws
  • High clamping force
  • High concentricity

Includes socket spanner, lathe chuck jaws,, Camlock bolts

Additional options available upon request

soft top jaws for 4-jaw- chuck 315mm SKU: 116692
soft top jaws for 4-jaw- chuck 315mm
  • Soft jaw pads are bolted into base jaws
  • Ideal for finishing and precision work
  • Boring of workpiece form directly inside the jaws
  • Already machined parts cannot be damaged during clamping

Resources & Downloads

  • Turnado 280/1500 V Brochure.pdf (0.18MB)

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Turnado 280/1500 V - Featuring a powerful motor, constant cutting speed and infinitely variable spindle speed
Turnado 280/1500 V
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