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Make: Okuma
Model: LB
Category: CNC Lathes
Condition: Used / Surplus

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Okuma LB Specifications

Swing Over Bed: 22.83”
Swing Over Saddle: 18.5”
Distance Between Centers: 31.5”
Max Machining Diameter: 13.39”
X Axis: 10.24”
Z Axis: 33.00”
Y Axis: 4.53” (+2.76” / -1.77”)
Spindle Nose: A2-6
Thru Hole: 3.1”
Bar Capacity: 2.6”
Spindle Speed: 5000 RPM
Main Spindle Motor: 30 HP
Sub Spindle Speed: 50 – 6000 RPM
Sub Spindle Bore: 2.44”
Sub Spindle Tube ID: 1.69”
Sub Spindle Motor: 15 HP 15 min / 10 HP cont.
# Turret Positions: 12
Live Tool Spindle Speeds: 45 – 6,000 RPM
Milling Motor: 9.6 HP (25 min) / 5.5 HP (Cont)
Rapid Traverse Rate X: 984 IPM
Rapid Traverse Rate Y: 492 IPM
Rapid Traverse Rate Z: 1181 IPM
Approx Dimensions Lxwxh: 151” x 81” x 96”
Approx Machine Weight: 15,070
Other: Floor Space: 151” x 81” x 96”
Other: Weight: 15,070

Do you have a Okuma LB to sell?

We are actively seeking a 2022 OKUMA LB Live Tooling Lathe. This impressive machine boasts a swing over bed of 22.83 inches and a swing over saddle of 18.5 inches, making it a versatile option for precision machining tasks. With a distance between centers of 31.5 inches, this lathe provides ample space for a variety of projects. The maximum machining diameter reaches up to 13.39 inches, accommodating a range of workpieces with ease. The X-axis travel of 10.24 inches and Z-axis travel of 33.00 inches allow for detailed and intricate operations, while the Y-axis capability of 4.53 inches, with an additional 2.76 inches and a negative 1.77 inches, enhances its flexibility for complex jobs. This model is equipped with a powerful spindle nose of A2-6 that features a thru hole diameter of 3.1 inches, enabling efficient material handling.

The bar capacity of 2.6 inches ensures that you can work with a variety of bar stock sizes. The spindle speed reaches an impressive 5000 RPM, powered by a robust 30 HP main spindle motor. Additionally, the sub-spindle operates at speeds ranging from 50 to 6000 RPM, supported by a 15 HP motor for 15 minutes and a continuous 10 HP operation. This versatility is complemented by the live tool spindle speeds, which range from 45 to 6000 RPM, allowing for milling and drilling operations directly on the lathe. With 12 turret positions and a milling motor rated at 9.6 HP for 25 minutes and 5.5 HP for continuous use, this machine is designed for high productivity and efficiency. The rapid feed rates of 984 IPM for X, 492 IPM for Y, and 1181 IPM for Z further enhance its operational capabilities.

The overall dimensions of 151 inches by 81 inches by 96 inches, combined with a weight of 15,070 pounds, indicate a robust machine built to withstand rigorous use. Many sellers choose to part with their machines for various reasons, such as upgrading to newer models, downsizing their operations, or closing facilities altogether. At Superior Machine Tools, we understand the importance of a smooth selling process. If you have an OKUMA LB Live Tooling Lathe or similar CNC machines to sell, reach out to us today to discuss your options.