Taig TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew vs Taig 4029CR CNC-Ready Lathe

Technical comparison · Turning (lathe)

In brief

TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew leads on the available specs (starting with price); 4029CR CNC-Ready Lathe makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1080–1200 € ~1950–2050 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 60.96 × 78.74 × 35.56 cm 60.96 × 78.74 × 35.56 cm
Weight (kg) 36.29 kg 40.82 kg
Z-axis height (mm) 152.4 mm 152.4 mm
Power (W) 186 W 186 W
Voltage (V) 120 V 110 V
Maximum speed 1800 rpm 1800 rpm
Declared precision 0.00508 mm 0.00508 mm
Category specs
Swing over bed (mm) 88.9 mm
Distance between centers (mm) 152.4 mm
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The machine ships without axis motors, control box or software. Community-documented compatibility with Mach3, Mach4 and LinuxCNC is extensive; NEMA 23 motor mounts come pre-installed. CNC threading requires a spindle index sensor, which is not included in the CR version. The 4029CR ships without a controller or software: the control system integration is entirely the user's responsibility. It is compatible with common solutions in the Taig and DIY builder ecosystem, including Mach3, Mach4, and LinuxCNC, paired with NEMA 23 motor drivers (motor mounts are included). Software choice depends entirely on the control hardware selected.

The differences that matter

  • Price: TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew 1140 € vs 4029CR CNC-Ready Lathe 2000 € — TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew wins (+75%)

Which one to choose

Choose TAIGTurn 3019CR CNC-Ready Lathe ER16 Leadscrew if…

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