DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC

What the maker publishes about the current DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC

DMG MORI presented the second generation CTX beta 1250 TC as a turn and mill center in its CTX range, with a B axis in direct drive that swivels continuously through ±120°. Its working range covers parts of ø 500 mm with turning lengths to 1,210 mm, and its Y axis stroke is 250 mm in this generation, 50 mm more than before. Feed reaches 50 m/min as standard, MAGNESCALE direct linear measuring covers all three linear axes, and an optional linear drive moves Z at up to 60 m/min. The compactMASTER turn and mill spindle is 350 mm long, uses an HSK-A63 interface with Capto C6 as an option, and is rated 12,000 rpm, 120 Nm and 22 kW, with a 20,000 rpm version optional. A 24 pocket disk magazine is standard, while chain magazines of 48 and 80 pockets are optional. The standard control is CELOS with a 21.5 inch ERGOline screen on SIEMENS, with ShopTurn 3G programming; Operate 4.5 on a SIEMENS 840D solutionline is optional.

Source: DMG MORI, October 27, 2026.

What the DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC is used for

DMG MORI's 2015 release sets the second-generation CTX beta 1250 TC up for general turn and mill work, with 48 or 80 pocket chain magazines as options for parts that change often, and frames the CTX TC line as a way to finish a part on one machine instead of in steps on several.

Source: DMG MORI, October 27, 2026.

DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC specifications

Figures as currently published; an older unit may differ in control generation and options.

1. manufacturer specification page, fetched October 27, 2026.

DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC equipment and options

Options on the 9 DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC units we tracked

• Live tooling 2 of 9
• Sub-spindle 2 of 9

What to check on a DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC

• Spindle. The manufacturer gives a spindle speed of 12,000 rpm (20,000 rpm version optional). Run the spindle to top speed and listen for bearing noise.
• Spindle load. The manufacturer gives 22 kW of spindle power and 120 Nm of spindle torque. Take a heavy cut and watch the load meter.
• Axes and way covers. The manufacturer gives Y 250 mm of travel. Run each axis end to end and check the way covers.
• Rapids and ballscrews. The manufacturer gives a rapid traverse of 50 m/min (max., Z axis; X and Y 40 m/min). Measure the backlash on each axis.
• Tool changer. The manufacturer gives the tool capacity as 24 pockets (48 and 80 pocket chain magazines optional). Cycle every pocket and watch for a hesitation.
• Bed and ways. The manufacturer gives a max turning diameter of ø 500 mm and a max turning length of 1,210 mm. Check the ways for wear near the chuck.
• Rotary axes. The manufacturer gives B-axis swivel range ±120°. Run each rotary axis through its range.

DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC listing history

Where it was listed

Filed under CNC Lathes (4) and CNC Multi-Tasking Machines (Mill-Turn / Turn-Mill) (2).

Model years seen

2023, 2014, 2010 ×4, 2009 ×2.

What DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC listings agree on

What affects the value of a used DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC

• Build year. The units we tracked were built from 2009 to 2023, across 4 model years, most often 2010 (4 units).
• Against the published figures. The manufacturer gives max spindle speed 12,000 rpm (20,000 rpm version optional), spindle motor power 22 kW, tool capacity 24 pockets (48 and 80 pocket chain magazines optional) and max turning diameter ø 500 mm.

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We have tracked 9 DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC listings on 6 marketplaces (exapro.com, machinetools.com, surplusrecord.com, gaec.com, machsys.com and usedmachinerysales.com), model years 2009 to 2023. We buy DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC machines and do not sell them.

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Every DMG MORI CTX Beta 1250 TC we have tracked

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