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Citizen L12 Specifications
| Control | Citizen Cincom System M7 CNC Control (Mitsubishi Meldas) |
|---|---|
| Maximum Machining Diameter | 12mm / .5" |
| Maximum Machining Length | 135mm per chucking with Guide Bushing / 30mm Non Guide Bushing |
| Main Spindle Speeds | 15,000 RPM Max Spindle Speed with Guide Bushing ( 12,000 RPM Without GB) |
| Main Spindle Indexing | Full C-Axis Programmable (.001 Degree) |
| Back Spindle Speeds | 10,0000 RPM Max Spindle Speed |
| Sub-Spindle Indexing | Back Spindle C-Axis Function |
| Rotary Tool Speeds | 10,000 Max RPM Gang Rotary Tool / 9,000 Max RPM Back Post Rotary Tool |
| Back Spindle Max Chucking Diameter | 12mm with TF16 Collets |
| Turning Tools | 6 Static Turning Tools on Main Slide |
| Rotary (Live) Tools | 4 Live Rotary Tools on Main Slide |
| Front Endworking Tools | 4 Front / 4 Back Gang Drilling Tool |
| Back Endworking Tools | 4 Back Endworking Live Rotary Tool Stations |
| Cutting Tool Shank/Sleeve Size | 10mmm Square Shank / 19.05mm Diameter Sleeve |
| Main Spindle Drive | 3.7 kW / 5 HP |
| Back Spindle Drive | .75 kw / 1 HP |
| Rotary Tool Drive | .75 kW / 1 HP Gang Slide and .5kW / .67 HP Back Tool Post Drive |
Do you have a Citizen L12 to sell?
We are actively seeking a 2014 Citizen L12 Type VII CNC Swiss-Type Lathe. This advanced machine is known for its precision and versatility, making it a valuable asset for any machining operation. The Citizen L12 Type VII features a Citizen Cincom System M7 CNC Control, powered by Mitsubishi Meldas, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. It has a maximum machining diameter of 12mm and can achieve a maximum machining length of 135mm when utilizing the guide bushing, or 30mm without it.
The main spindle can reach impressive speeds of up to 15,000 RPM when using the guide bushing, and 12,000 RPM without it, providing flexibility for various applications. The full C-axis programmable indexing allows for intricate machining capabilities, while the back spindle can operate at speeds of up to 10,000 RPM, enhancing productivity. This model is equipped with 6 static turning tools on the main slide and 4 live rotary tools, along with 4 front and back gang drilling tool stations, ensuring a wide range of tooling options. The rotary tool speeds can reach up to 10,000 RPM on the gang rotary tool and 9,000 RPM on the back post rotary tool, making it ideal for complex tasks.
The main spindle drive is rated at 3.7 kW (5 HP), with the back spindle drive at 0.75 kW (1 HP), providing robust power for demanding machining operations. If you have a 2014 Citizen L12 Type VII that you are looking to sell, we are ready to offer you a competitive price. Don't miss out on the opportunity to turn your used CNC machine into cash. Contact us today to discuss your machine and get a quote!
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of machinery and equipment do you purchase?
MTE buys a wide range of used and surplus machinery, including CNC machines, metalworking and fabrication equipment, industrial robots, inspection and testing systems, and material handling assets from industries such as metals manufacturing, oil and gas, automotive, and mining.
How does MTE assess the value of my surplus equipment?
Our team conducts a thorough review using current market data, equipment specifications, age, and condition. We provide fair market valuations given your specific situation to ensure you receive maximum value for your assets.
What is the process for selling my excess machinery to MTE?
We make it simple: contact us with asset details, and our specialists will review and coordinate an inspection if needed. After finalizing terms, we handle all logistics, removal, and payment for a smooth and efficient transaction.
How quickly can MTE complete the purchase and removal of my surplus equipment?
MTE prioritizes safe and efficient equipment removal, adhering to your company's specific requirements and timeframes. We coordinate all logistics to ensure the process is carried out safely and efficiently, minimizing risks and protecting both personnel and equipment.
What documentation is required to sell my used machinery?
We typically request detailed equipment information, such as make, model, year, and maintenance records, along with proof of ownership. Our team will guide you through all necessary paperwork to ensure a secure and transparent transaction.
Where is MTE located, and do you offer services outside Michigan?
While MTE is proudly based in Michigan, our services extend across the entire United States and internationally. No matter where your surplus machinery or equipment is located, our team has the experience and logistics capabilities to manage evaluations, purchases, and removals efficiently.
Is MTE an equipment broker?
No. Our business model is based on purchasing equipment outright — MTE does not act as a broker nor do we buy on consignment. We buy machinery and assets upfront, providing immediate payment and a straightforward transaction.
“Selling my CNC machine with MTE was seamless. The team guided me through every step and offered a fair price quickly.”
Michael Rodriguez
Plant Operations Manager
Have one to sell?
MTE is the direct buyer. Quote in 24-48 hours, free pickup, pay on collection.





