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DMG MORI ZL-15 SMC (1991)

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DMG MORI ZL-15 SMC (1991)

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MakeDMG MORI
ModelZL-15 SMC
Year1991
CategoryCNC Lathes
ConditionUsed

DMG MORI ZL-15 SMC Specifications

# Axis4
CNC ControlYes
Type of CNC ControlOTT
Swing18.1 inches
Turning Diameter9 inches
Center Distance20.5 inches
Bar Capacity1.7 inches
X Axis Travel8.7 inches
Z Axis Travel17.7 inches
Spindle Speed5,000 RPM
Main Motor15 HP
Weight14,000 pounds
Live ToolingYes
Sub SpindleYes
OtherY Axis: No.

Do you have a DMG MORI ZL-15 SMC to sell?

We are actively seeking a 1991 MORI SEIKI ZL-15 SMC live tooling lathe. This model is known for its robust features and reliability, making it a sought-after choice for many shops. Equipped with an OTT CNC control, the ZL-15 SMC provides precision and ease of operation that operators appreciate. With a swing of 18.1 inches and a turning diameter of 9 inches, it offers ample capacity for a variety of machining tasks. The center distance of 20.5 inches allows for versatility in handling different workpieces, while the bar capacity of 1.7 inches ensures that you can work with a range of materials.

The X-axis travel of 8.7 inches and Z-axis travel of 17.7 inches further enhance its capability, allowing for intricate and detailed machining. With a spindle speed reaching up to 5000 RPM and a powerful 15 HP main motor, this lathe delivers the performance that professionals depend on in high-demand environments. Sellers often consider parting with machines like the MORI SEIKI ZL-15 SMC for various reasons. Many are upgrading to newer technology to keep pace with industry advancements, while others may be downsizing their operations or liquidating equipment due to plant closures. Additionally, some machines may simply be underused, and selling them can provide a financial boost or help fund new investments.

At Superior Machine Tools, we understand the importance of a smooth and hassle-free selling process. We buy CNC machines nationwide, including your MORI SEIKI ZL-15 SMC, and we are committed to offering fast payments and managing all logistics involved in the sale. Our goal is to make the process as straightforward as possible for you, allowing you to focus on your next steps without the stress of equipment disposal. If you're ready to sell your live tooling lathe or have any questions about the selling process, don't hesitate to reach out. Let us help you turn your equipment into cash quickly and efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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.

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