FRYER TOOLROOM LATHES

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ET – TR Series

Fryer Toolroom Lathe - ET – TR Series

Easy Turn – Toolroom Turning

Designed by toolmakers for toolmakers, the Fryer Easy Turn Series from Knox Manufacturing Solutions provides rugged construction and high accuracy in a compact toolroom lathe. The Easy Turn is easier to use than a conventional lathe yet offers the productivity of a CNC. Time consuming manual set-ups for threading, chamfers, and contours are eliminated by the Easy Turn’s handle driven “Do One” cycles and electronic stops. Multi-mode operations allow manual use, semi-auto use and full CNC operation. This flexibility is perfect for repair shops, tool and die, prototype and job shops alike.

EASE OF USE

  • Manual mode with dual handles
  • “Do One” semi-automatic mode
  • Simple menu programming mode
  • 3D graphic verification
  • Standard G code programming
  • Handwheel run mode

QUALITY

  • High quality thermally stable Meehanite castings
  • Hardened and ground ways with Turcite B liners
  • Two speed auto-shift gear box
  • C3 grade double nut ball screws with class 7 bearings
  • Hand built precision +/- .0002”
  • 2 Year warranty

ET – LC Series

Fryer Toolroom Lathe - ET – LC Series

Easy Turn – Large Capacity Turning

Heavy duty construction distinguishes the ET Large Capacity Series lathes. Designed for applications where high rigidity is required, these machines can be custom configured for your most demanding applications. Easy-to-use operator interface allows simple shop floor programming for one-off parts. High performance drives and motors combine with standard G-Code interface allowing production to run smoothly and efficiently.

EASE OF USE

  • Full manual mode with 2 handwheels
  • One button fast setup – simplifies setup process
  • Fast menu programming system
  • Standard G and M code programming
  • Thread repair cycle
  • 3D graphics for part verification

QUALITY

  • Precision built four-speed geared headstock
  • Digital servo motors & drives with absolute encoders
  • Manual tailstock with large #6 center
  • Heavy duty double Vee way construction
  • Best in class construction
  • 30HP high torque spindle motor

ET – XL Series

Fryer Toolroom Lathe - ET – XL Series

Easy Turn – Extra Large Capacity Turning

Fryer Machine’s ET-XL Series Lathes provide the ultimate in performance for your large part machining needs. These wide bed (30”) heavy duty engine lathes provide incredible capacity to handle the toughest jobs you have. Designed as the heaviest machines in its class, these machines feature centers distances up to 340” and spindle bores up to 20”. Innovative features like live tooling, C axis, Y axis, automatic chucks and auto steady rests allow you to customize the machine to best suit your application. The standard Fryer / Siemens 828-HS control features automated set-up and both easy conversational and industry-standard G Code programming. Also featured are thread repair, milling cycles, dual handwheels and incredible reliability.

FEATURES

  • 30” wide bed with center mounted ballscrew
  • Standard 6” spindle bore
  • Three speed autoshift geared headstock
  • Full manual mode
  • Shop floor programming system
  • One button fast setup – simplifies setup process

QUALITY

  • Heavy duty 50 HP high torque spindle
  • Hydraulic tailstock with built-in live center
  • Heavy Meehanite SP-100 castings
  • C3 grade accuracy double nut ball screws
  • Digital servo motors and drives with absolute encoders
  • Best in class construction