4029CREXT CNC Ready Lathe

Taig 4029CREXT-1
Turning (lathe) F2 · Intermediate

A CNC-ready bench lathe with ball screws, a 5C spindle, and extended Z travel, designed for users who want to automate precision work on small metal or plastic parts. Steel and hard-anodized aluminum construction, hand-lapped ground steel ways, and a declared spindle runout below 0.005 mm place it above entry-level machines, while the requirement to supply motors, drivers, and software demands intermediate CNC integration skills. It suits the advanced maker, the precision hobbyist, or a small craft workshop.

Data from official source
Dimensions 61 × 86 × 36 cm (24.0 × 34.0 × 14.0 in)
Weight 43.09 kg (95.0 lb)

Editorial notes will be available once the sheet has been verified by the editorial team.

Parameter Value Source
Machine dimensions 61 × 86 × 36 cm (24.0 × 34.0 × 14.0 in) manufacturer website
Weight 43.09 kg (95.0 lb) manufacturer website
Maximum speed 1800 rpm manufacturer website
Declared precision 0.00508 mm manufacturer website

Material compatibilities will be available in a future version.

Software

The lathe ships as CNC-ready: NEMA 23 motor mounts and ball screws on both X and Z axes are factory-installed, but axis motors, drivers, control box, and software are not included and must be sourced separately. Compatible with common motion-control platforms such as Mach3, Mach4, and LinuxCNC; the specific configuration is entirely up to the user.

Reviews from those who use this machine every day will be available in the next version of the platform.

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