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Okuma LB15-IIM 500 (1998)

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Okuma LB15-IIM 500 (1998)

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MakeOkuma
ModelLB15-IIM 500
Year1998
CategoryCNC Lathes
ConditionUsed

Okuma LB15-IIM 500 Specifications

# Max Turning Diameter13.38''
Spindle NoseA2-8''
Bore Diameter3.15''
Range Of Spindle Speed Main/Sub4500 RPM
Tool Size (Square Shank)20 HP
Type And Number Of Tool StationsVERT 12
C-Axis Indexing0.001
Mill/Drill Spindle Speeds4500 RPM
Milling Motor5 HP AC
Diameter Of Quill (Tail Stock)3.54''
Quill Stroke4.72''
Machine Weight8500 LBS.

Do you have a Okuma LB15-IIM 500 to sell?

We are actively seeking a 1998 OKUMA LB15-IIM 500 Big Bore Lathe. This robust CNC lathe is designed for precision and efficiency, making it an excellent choice for various machining tasks. With a maximum swing head of 15.75 inches and a turning diameter of 13.38 inches, this model provides the versatility that many shops require. The A2-8 spindle nose and a bore diameter of 3.15 inches contribute to its ability to handle larger workpieces, while the spindle speed range of up to 4500 RPM ensures that it can tackle demanding operations with ease. Equipped with a powerful 20 HP motor, the LB15-IIM 500 features 12 vertical tool stations, allowing for significant tooling flexibility in your production processes.

The C-axis indexing capability of 0.001 enhances the machine's precision, making it suitable for intricate tasks that require high accuracy. Additionally, the milling motor rated at 5 HP AC and the mill/drill spindle speeds also reaching 4500 RPM give you the capability to perform various milling operations alongside turning. This lathe's tailstock has a quill diameter of 3.54 inches and a quill stroke of 4.72 inches, providing additional support for larger workpieces, further enhancing its usability in a production environment. Weighing in at 8500 lbs, the OKUMA LB15-IIM 500 is a solid machine that can contribute significantly to your machining capabilities. Many sellers choose to part with their machines for a variety of reasons.

Whether you're upgrading to a newer model, downsizing your operations, or even closing a facility, we understand the need for a smooth transition. We pride ourselves on making the selling process as easy as possible for you. At Superior Machine Tools, we buy CNC machines nationwide, offering fast payments and handling all logistics involved in the sale. If you own a 1998 OKUMA LB15-IIM 500 Big Bore Lathe or similar equipment, reach out to us today. Let us help you turn your surplus machinery into cash quickly and efficiently.

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.

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