New HJ-400 Horizontal CNC Lathe Offers Affordability and Flexibility to Handle a Wide Range of Workpieces

This economical machine tool from Okuma is available in two bed lengths and is excellent for machining parts for several industries.

Okuma introduces its new HJ-400 horizontal CNC lathe. This machine offers many of the advantages of the company’s GENOS lathe series with a FANUC control, providing an affordable, entry-level lathe with exceptional flexibility. This machine tool can be equipped with an extended bed to accommodate a variety of workpieces for maximum flexibility and throughput.

Built on a one-piece, cast iron base with a horizontal way system and hand-scraped headstock and tailstock mounting surfaces with two-point bearing support, this machine provides stability, rigidity and accuracy for a variety of applications. A gearless spindle reduces vibration and heat, minimizing thermal deformation for maximum productivity.

Easy Operation

A User-friendly design maximizes productivity by allowing effortless workpiece loading and unloading and easy access to tooling. Chuck and tailstock controls are located at the front of the machine. A right discharge, hinge chip conveyor is standard.

Key Features of Okuma’s HJ-400 Horizontal CNC Lathe

Max Turning Diameter mm (in) Ø330 (Ø 12.99)

Spindle Nose Type A2-8

Speed Range min⁻¹ 30~3,000

Power 15 min/cont. kW (hp) 18.5 (15)

Rapid Traverse (X/Z) m (in)/min 20/25 (787/984)

Standard 10” Chuck

For more information on Okuma’s HJ-400 visit http://www.okuma.com/hj-400-horizontal-lathe. You can also view a video demonstration of the HJ-400 cutting a brass “bullet” at https://youtu.be/9thjcax9fqk.