
Sell your Citizen L20 1999 today.
Citizen L20 Specifications
| Maximum Machining Diameter | 20mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum Machining Length | 200mm |
| Main Spindle Speeds | 200 - 10,000 RPM |
| Back Spindle Speeds | 200 - 8,000 RPM |
| Rotary Tool Speeds | 200 - 4,500 RPM |
| Back Spindle Max Chucking Diameter | 20mm |
| Turning Tools | 5 |
| Rotary (Live) Tools | 4 |
| Front Endworking Tools | 3 |
| Back Endworking Tools | 3 |
| Rapid Traverse (X/Y/Z) | 20 m/min |
| Main Spindle Drive | 3.7 KW |
| Rotary Tool Drive | .75 KW |
| Back Spindle Drive | .15 KW |
| Cutting Tool Shank/Sleeve Size | 1/2" / 3/4" |
| Main Spindle Indexing | C-Axis |
| Sub-Spindle Indexing | 15 Degree |
Do you have a Citizen L20 to sell?
We are actively seeking a 1999 Citizen L20 Type VII CNC Swiss-Type Lathe. This precision turning center is renowned for its exceptional capabilities in handling intricate machining tasks. With a maximum machining diameter of 20mm and a maximum machining length of 200mm, the Citizen L20 Type VII is designed to deliver accuracy and efficiency. Its main spindle operates at speeds ranging from 200 to 10,000 RPM, allowing for versatile production of complex components. Additionally, the machine features a C-axis for enhanced indexing, enabling the execution of advanced milling operations alongside turning.
The back spindle also offers impressive performance with speeds between 200 and 8,000 RPM, and its sub-spindle indexing at 15 degrees contributes to the machine's flexibility. Equipped with a robust drive system, the main spindle operates at 3.7 KW, ensuring reliability during high-demand machining tasks. The rotary tool speeds range from 200 to 6,000 RPM, which complements the machine's functionality by allowing for live tooling operations. Furthermore, the Citizen L20 Type VII is fitted with multiple tools, including six turning tools, four rotary (live) tools, and a combination of front and back endworking tools, making it a versatile choice for various applications. With a rapid traverse rate of 20 m/min in the X, Y, and Z axes, this machine is built for productivity.
If you have a Citizen L20 Type VII or any other used CNC machine, we invite you to reach out. At Superior Machine Tools, we specialize in purchasing used CNC equipment and can offer you a competitive price. Don't hesitate to contact us today for 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.





