AJAX AJEV 180 x 750 CNC Turning Centre

AJAX AJEV 180 x 750 CNC Turning Centre – 2014
Manufacturer: AJAX
Model: AJEV 180
Year: 2014
Serial Number: 41123
Control: Fanuc Oi Mate‑TD CNC control — simple, reliable Fanuc package with conversational cycles and full ISO programming capability
Weight: Approx. 1,200 kg

Capacity & Size
Swing capacity: approx. 180 mm (model designation)
Turning length (between centres): 750 mm
Bed width: mid‑range CNC lathe style (typical for AJEV‑series)

Turret & Tooling
Turret type: Duplamatic‑style automatic indexing turret (multi‑station)
Tool capacities: Typical multi‑tool setup for turning and drilling/grooving
Tool change: Automatic indexing for fast cycle times

Spindle & Drive
Spindle bore: Typical for 180 mm class (around 42 mm)
Maximum spindle speed: approx. up to ~4,000 rpm (typical for this range)
Main motor: approx. ~7.5 kW for powerful cutting
Variable spindle speed control with constant surface speed (CSS): standard on this style

Feed & Rapid Rates
Feed rates: typical engineered feed range with Fanuc control
Rapid traverse (X/Z): rapid traverse capability on both axes to reduce cycle times
Tailstock
Tailstock fitted — useful for supporting long workpieces during turning and drilling operations.
Control & Operation
Fanuc Oi Mate‑TD: reliable, factory‑proven CNC control, supports conversational machining cycles and standard ISO part programming for general lathe operations.
Electronic handwheel / manual override: Fanuc control typically includes electronic handwheel control for fine setup and positioning.

Machine Build & Features
Rigid bed and guideways: designed for accurate, repeatable CNC turning.
Fully enclosed guarding: improves safety and chip control.
Coolant system (optional): common on AJAX CNC lathes to assist with chip removal and cutting performance.
Electrical Cabinet & drives: typically Fanuc axis and spindle drives for durability.