
Sell your Citizen L20 today.
MTE does not act as a broker, nor do we buy on consignment. We buy machinery and assets outright and arrange the pickup.
- Make
- Citizen
- Model
- L20
- CNC Control
- Citizen Cincom (Mitsubishi Meldas 320-LC-V)
- Year
- 1995
- Category
- CNC Swiss-Type Lathes
- Condition
- Used / Surplus

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Citizen L20 Specifications
- Control
- Citizen Cincom (Mitsubishi Meldas 320-LC-V)
- Maximum Machining Diameter
- 20mm / .79"
- Maximum Machining Length
- 200mm / 7.87"
- Main Spindle Speeds
- 180 - 7,200 RPM
- Main Spindle Indexing
- 15 Degree Index
- Back Spindle Speeds
- 200 - 5,000 RPM
- Rotary Tool Speeds
- 200 - 5,000 RPM
- Back Spindle Max Chucking Diameter
- 20mm / .79"
- Turning Tools
- 5
- Rotary (Live) Tools
- 3
- Front Endworking Tools
- 3
- Back Endworking Tools
- 3
- Rapid Traverse (X/Y/Z)
- 16m / minute / 629.92 IPM
- Main Spindle Drive
- 3.7 KW
- Back Spindle Drive
- 1.5 kW
- Rotary Tool Drive
- .4 kW
Do you have a Citizen L20 to sell?
We are actively seeking a 1995 Citizen L20 Type VII CNC Swiss-Type Lathe to purchase for our inventory. This model, renowned for its precision engineering and reliability, features the Citizen Cincom control system powered by Mitsubishi Meldas 320-LC-V, ensuring optimal performance for complex machining tasks. With a maximum machining diameter of 20mm and a machining length of 200mm, the L20 Type VII is designed for versatility in producing intricate components. One of the standout features of this lathe is its impressive spindle speed range; the main spindle operates between 180 to 7,200 RPM, while the back spindle can achieve speeds of 200 to 5,000 RPM.
This allows for a wide array of operations, accommodating various materials and designs. The machine's 15-degree indexing capability enhances its productivity, making it suitable for high-volume production runs. Additionally, the Citizen L20 Type VII is equipped with multiple tool capabilities: five turning tools, three rotary (live) tools, and both front and back endworking tools, which make it an exceptional choice for complex machining requirements. The rapid traverse rates of 16m/minute (629.92 IPM) ensure efficiency in material handling, while the robust main spindle drive of 3.7 kW, back spindle drive of 1.5 kW, and rotary tool drive of 0.4 kW support sustained operation without compromising on performance.
If you own a 1995 Citizen L20 Type VII CNC Swiss-Type Lathe and are looking to sell, we invite you to contact us. At Superior Machine Tools, we offer competitive pricing and a hassle-free experience for sellers. Get in touch with us today to discuss your machine and see how we can help you turn your equipment into cash.

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