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Index MSC42C CNC Multi Spindle Lathe
Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Number of spindles
- 6
- Max. bar capacity
- 42mm
- Max. machining diameter
- 42mm
- Speed
- 5000rpm
- Machining slides
- 4
- Number of slides front/rear
- 4/2
Weight & Dimensions
- Machine dimensions X/Y/Z
- approx. 7200mm/1700mm/2300mm
- Weight
- approx. 10000kg
Condition & Documentation
- Condition note
- Electrical problem - control does not start up
- Documentation
- Available
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AI Description
BetaCapabilities
The Index MSC42C is a 6-spindle CNC lathe designed for high-volume precision turning of small to medium components. With a 42mm bar capacity and maximum machining diameter of 42mm, it delivers up to 5000 rpm across four machining slides (front and rear), enabling efficient multi-axis operations and complex geometries in a single setup.
Industries & Uses
Manufacturers across automotive, medical device, electronics, and fastener industries rely on multi-spindle lathes like this for cost-effective production of shafts, connectors, bushings, and threaded components. The 6-spindle configuration allows simultaneous operations on multiple workpieces, significantly increasing throughput compared to single-spindle machines—ideal for shops scaling production or reducing per-unit costs.
What to Check When Buying
Before purchasing, inspect the electrical and control system thoroughly, as this unit currently has startup issues that require diagnosis and repair. Request complete maintenance records and spindle bearing condition assessments. Check all machining slides for smooth operation, verify coolant system integrity, and confirm CNC program documentation compatibility with your systems. Given the 1992 vintage, evaluate replacement parts availability and whether retrofitting with modern controls aligns with your budget and production timeline.
This description is AI-generated and is intended as a general guide only. As with all AI-generated content, it may contain inaccuracies. Please verify all details directly with the seller before making a purchasing decision.
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