Direct procurement1998 Model

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Make: Citizen
Model: B12
CNC Control: Citizen (Fanuc)
Year: 1998
Category: CNC Swiss-Type Lathes
Condition: Used / Surplus

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Citizen B12 Specifications

Control: Citizen (Fanuc)
Maximum Machining Diameter: 12mm
Maximum Machining Length: 5.31"
Per Chucking Main Spindle Speeds: 100 - 12,000 RPM
Main Spindle Indexing: 1 Degree
Back Spindle Speeds: 100 - 7,000 RPM
Rotary Tool Speeds: 100 - 4,500 RPM
Back Spindle Max Chucking Diameter: 12mm
Turning Tools: 5
Rotary (Live) Tools: 2
Front Endworking Tools: 3
Back Endworking Tools: 4
Cutting Tool Shank/Sleeve Size: 3/8" Square / .75" Diameter
Rapid Traverse (X/Y/Z): 21 / 15 / 12 meters per minute
Main Spindle Drive: 2.2kw
Back Spindle Drive: .5 kw
Rotary Tool Drive: .4 kw

Do you have a Citizen B12 to sell?

We are actively seeking a 1998 Citizen B12 CNC Swiss Screw Machine with Live Milling and Iemca BF. This exceptional machine, manufactured by Citizen (Marubeni Citizen-Cincom), is designed for precision and efficiency in CNC Swiss-type machining. With a maximum machining diameter of 12mm and a maximum machining length of 5.31 inches, the B12 is capable of handling various components with ease. The Citizen control system, integrated with Fanuc technology, provides reliable operation and user-friendly programming capabilities. The B12 features impressive spindle performance, with the main spindle capable of speeds ranging from 100 to 12,000 RPM, allowing for versatile machining tasks.

Additionally, the back spindle can operate between 100 and 7,000 RPM, enhancing productivity for complex parts. The rotary tool speeds reach up to 4,500 RPM, enabling live milling operations that expand the machine's capabilities. With a main spindle indexing precision of 1 degree, this machine ensures high accuracy in part production. Equipped with multiple tool options, the B12 includes five turning tools, two rotary (live) tools, three front endworking tools, and four back endworking tools, making it adaptable for a wide range of applications. The cutting tool shank/sleeve size accommodates 3/8" square and .75" diameter tools, providing flexibility in tool selection.

The rapid traverse rates of 21 meters per minute in the X-axis, 15 meters per minute in the Y-axis, and 12 meters per minute in the Z-axis further enhance its operational efficiency. The B12 is powered by a robust main spindle drive of 2.2 kW, a back spindle drive of 0.5 kW, and a rotary tool drive of 0.4 kW, ensuring reliable performance across various machining operations. If you have a 1998 Citizen B12 CNC Swiss Screw Machine that you're looking to sell, contact us today. We offer top dollar for your used CNC machines and make the selling process seamless.