Kaste Industrial Machine Sales, Inc. Used Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe (Year 2007)

The Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe, manufactured in 2007, is a high-performance machine now available as a used option from Kaste Industrial Machine Sales, Inc. This lathe offers exceptional precision and flexibility for businesses looking to improve their machining capabilities at an affordable price.

The Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe is a versatile and reliable machine designed for producing high-quality, complex parts with tight tolerances. With its advanced CNC technology, powerful spindle, and live tooling capabilities, this lathe delivers outstanding results.

Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe Services Offered

1. High-precision turning: The Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe offers exceptional accuracy and repeatability, enabling the production of high-precision turned parts. Its advanced CNC technology and robust construction ensure consistent quality and tight tolerances, even for challenging geometries.
2. Live tooling capabilities: With its live tooling features, the SB-16T can perform a wide range of machining operations, including milling, drilling, and thread cutting. This versatility allows businesses to produce complex parts with multiple features in a single setup, reducing cycle times and increasing efficiency.
3. Powerful spindle: The lathe's high-speed spindle provides ample power and torque for machining a variety of materials, including tough alloys. This feature enables faster cutting speeds and shorter cycle times, improving overall productivity.
4. Efficient chip management: The SB-16T's effective chip management system ensures proper chip evacuation, maintaining a clean cutting environment and reducing the risk of tool damage or part defects. This feature is essential for maintaining high-quality results and minimizing downtime.
5. Precision guide bushing: The machine's precision guide bushing system provides superior support for the workpiece, ensuring high accuracy and surface finish quality. This feature is crucial for producing parts with tight tolerances and critical dimensions.
6. User-friendly CNC control: The Star SB-16T's intuitive CNC control system makes it easy for operators to program and run jobs efficiently. The control's conversational programming capabilities help to reduce setup times and minimize the risk of errors.

Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe Industries and Applications

1. Medical devices: The SB-16T is well-suited for producing high-precision medical device components, such as dental implants, orthopedic screws, and surgical tools. Its accuracy and repeatability ensure compliance with strict industry standards and regulations.
2. Aerospace components: The aerospace industry requires high-precision, complex parts with tight tolerances. The Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe is capable of producing small, intricate aerospace components, such as fuel system parts, hydraulic fittings, and sensor housings, with the required accuracy and surface finish quality.
3. Electronics and telecommunications: The lathe's precision and versatility make it an excellent choice for manufacturing electronic and telecommunication components, such as RF connectors, antenna parts, and fiber optic connectors. Its ability to handle small, delicate parts with tight tolerances is essential for this industry.
4. Automotive parts: The SB-16T is suitable for producing high-precision automotive components, such as fuel injectors, sensors, and turbocharger parts. Its efficiency and accuracy help manufacturers meet the demanding requirements of the automotive industry.
5. Watchmaking and jewelry: The machine's precision and live tooling capabilities make it ideal for producing intricate watch and jewelry components, such as watch cases, crowns, and clasps. Its ability to handle small, complex parts with excellent surface finishes is crucial for these applications.
6. Oil and gas components: Manufacturers in the oil and gas industry can benefit from the Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe's ability to produce high-quality components, such as valves, fittings, and instrumentation parts, with tight tolerances and superior surface finishes.
7. Custom machining: The lathe's versatility and precision make it well-suited for custom machining applications. Businesses can leverage the SB-16T's capabilities to produce unique, high-quality parts for a wide range of industries and applications.

Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the maximum bar diameter capacity of the Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe?
   The SB-16T can accommodate bar stock up to 16 mm in diameter. This capacity allows for the production of a wide range of small, precision parts.
2. What is the maximum spindle speed of the lathe?
   The Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe has a maximum spindle speed of 10,000 rpm, enabling efficient and precise machining of various materials, including metals and plastics.
3. How many axes does the SB-16T have?
   The SB-16T is equipped with 7 axes (X1, Y1, Z1, X2, Y2, Z2, and C) and live tooling capabilities, providing ample flexibility for producing complex, high-precision parts.
4. What is the warranty on the used Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe?
   Kaste Industrial Machine Sales, Inc. offers a comprehensive warranty on all used machines, including the Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe. The specific warranty terms will be provided by our sales team when you inquire about the machine.
5. How can I request a quote or more information about the used Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe?
   To request a quote or receive more information about the used Star SB-16T CNC Swiss Lathe, please visit our website at kasteindustrial.com or call our sales team at 1-800-555-1234. We will be happy to assist you with your inquiries and provide a tailored solution for your machining needs.