DMG MORI MT 253/1500 (2001)
Direct procurement2001 Model

Sell your DMG MORI MT 253/1500 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
DMG MORI
Model
MT 253/1500
CNC Control
CNC (FANUC 18iT)
Year
2001
Category
CNC Lathes
Condition
Used / Surplus
Jason PuuriOwner, Superior Machine & Tool, Inc.Message From MTE Owner

Jason sets final pricing on the machines MTE buys.

DMG MORI MT 253/1500 Specifications

Swing Over Bed
31.5"
Swing Over Cross-Slide
16.5" - 33.9"
Max Turning Diameter
22.4"
Max Turning Length
60.2"
X-Axis Travel
25"
Z-Axis Travel
60.2"
Y-Axis Travel
+/- 4.3"
B-Axis Min. Index Angle/Index Range
-120 DEGREE - 105 DEGREE
C-Axis
.001 DEG.
Bar Work Capacity
3"
Spindle Nose
A2-8"
Hole Through Spindle
3.46"
Spindle Speeds
35-3500 RPM
Rapid Traverse Rate X,Y,Z /C
472 / 100 REV / MIN.
Feedrate X,Y,Z
.001-500
Jog Feedrate
0-50 IPM
Number Of Tool Changers
60
Turret Indexing Time
1.6 SECS.
Main Motor
30 HP AC
Rotary Tool Spindle Speed
8000 RPM
Rotary Tool Magazine
60 ATC
Rotary Tool Horsepower
15 HP AC
Tailstock Travel
57.7"
Tailstock Spindle Diameter
4.3"
Tailstock Spindle Travel
4.7"
Tailstock Taper
MT-4
Machine Weight
34,280 LBS
Control
CNC (FANUC 18iT)
Chip Conveyor
Yes
Steady Rest
Yes
High Pressure Coolant System (PSI)
213.

Do you have a DMG MORI MT 253/1500 to sell?

We are actively seeking a 2001 MORI SEIKI MT 253/1500 multi-axis CNC lathe. This versatile machine is designed to handle complex machining tasks, making it a valuable asset for any shop. With a maximum swing of 31.5 inches and a turning diameter of 22.44 inches, it offers significant capacity for a wide range of parts. The lathe features a robust main spindle bore of 3.35 inches, accommodating bar work up to 3 inches in diameter. The hydraulic chuck size of 10 inches ensures secure workholding, while the impressive main spindle speed of 3,500 RPM allows for efficient machining operations.

Equipped with a distance between centers of 67.01 inches and a maximum cutting length of 60.24 inches, this machine is well-suited for larger components. The X-axis travel measures 25 inches, complemented by Z-axis travel of 62.8 inches and Y-axis travel of +/-4.33 inches, providing flexibility for various machining applications. Additionally, the MT 253/1500 features a 60-position automatic tool changer, enhancing productivity by minimizing downtime during tool changes. The B-axis travel of -120° to +105° and rotary tool spindle speed of 8,000 RPM further expand the machining capabilities, allowing for intricate operations that many shops seek. Sellers often part with machines like the MORI SEIKI MT 253/1500 for various reasons.

Some may be upgrading to newer models to keep up with technological advancements, while others might be downsizing or closing facilities altogether. Underused equipment is another common reason for selling, as owners look to optimize their operations and free up capital. No matter the reason, we understand the importance of a smooth selling process. At Superior Machine Tools, we buy nationwide, ensuring that your selling experience is as seamless as possible. If you're ready to sell your MORI SEIKI MT 253/1500 or any other CNC machine, reach out to us today and discover how easy it can be to turn your equipment into cash.

Have one to sell?

MTE is the direct buyer, and here is how selling to us works.

Call 517-514-5190
  • Fast Response
  • Fair Offers
  • Hassle-Free Process

Tell us what you’re selling

Send us the make and model and we’ll come back with a cash offer. Most sellers hear from us the same business day.

What happens next

  1. Same business dayWe confirm your details and ask anything we’re missing.
  2. Within 24–48 hoursYou receive a purchase proposal.
  3. On your timelineSigned agreement, then we can arrange rigging & pickup.

We only use your details to value your machine and get back to you. No lists, no resale.