CJ 15 & 18
Teach Lathe
Shown with V8 Turret, Chip Conveyor + Cart, & Manual Chuck Options
Overview
Kingston’s CJ-15 and CJ-18 models are perfect companions on your journey to automate your manual lathe projects. Now shipping with the intuitive new Kingston App, it is easier than ever before to reduce cycle times and increase repeatability using CNC technology. These models features a 15" or 18" swing, lengths from 25” – 40”, and are equipped with the user-friendly Fanuc 0iTF Plus controller with handwheels for a convenient teach-in operating experience. Ideal for a machine shop transitioning to CNC and for technical schools that train machinists, the CJ and its intuitive programming interface are a perfect bridge between manual skills and actual CNC programming.
Standard Features
- Fanuc 0iTF Plus Control w/ β8i Spindle Servo Motor
- Intuitive Programming Application: Kingston App
- Two Electric Handwheels on Control Panel
- One Remote MPG Handwheel
- Two T-Slots on Cross Slide
- Headstock, Slide Ways & Ball Screw Auto-Lube
- Full Enclosure End Guard
- Front Moveable Chip Cart
- Full Length Rear Splash Guard
- Cooling System
Optional Accessories
- Fagor 8060FL Control with A075 Spindle Servo Motor
- Siemens 828D Control with Shop Turn & 1PH8103 Spindle Servo Motor
- Auto 4-Way Toolpost
- V8 Turret
- Small Steady Rest (0.39" – 3.94") for CJ15
- Small Steady Rest (0.39" – 5.31") for CJ18
- Medium Steady Rest (2.75" – 7.48")
- Follow Rest for (0.39” – 3.94”) CJ15
- Follow Rest for (0.39” – 4.72”) CJ18
- Hydraulic Tailstock
- Chip Conveyor with Cart
- Aloris Quick Change Tool Post & Sets
- Air, Manual, & Hydraulic Chucks
| Capacity | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| Swing Over Bed | 15.25" | 18" |
| Swing Over Cross Slide | 8.6" | 11.2" |
| Distance Between Centers | 50" | 17" / 40" |
| Maximum Cutting Length | 36.2" | 10.2" / 33.8" |
| Width of Bed | 11" | 12.5" |
| Headstock | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| Spindle Bore | 2.125" | 2.125" |
| Spindle Motor | 10 / 15 HP | 10 / 15 HP |
| Number of Speed Ranges | 1 | 3 |
| Spindle Speed | 60 - 3500 RPM | 13 - 3500 RPM |
| Servo Motor | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| X-Axis | 2 Nm | 2 Nm |
| Z-Axis | 7 Nm | 7 Nm |
| Ball Screw | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| X-Axis | Ø 20, P= 5 | Ø 20, P= 5 |
| Z-Axis | Ø 32, P= 5 | Ø 32, P= 5 |
| Tailstock | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| Tailstock Quill Center | M.T. # 4 | M.T. # 5 |
| Tailstock Quill Diameter | Ø 2.3 | Ø 2.87 |
| Tailstock Quill Travel | 6.125” | 5.5” |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| 25" | N/A | 107" x 89" x 85" |
| 50” | 131” x 89” x 85” | 131” x 89” x 85” |
| Weight (lbs) | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| 5,100 | 5,300 / 7,500 |
| Total Power Required | CJ 15 | CJ 18 |
| 14.5 KVA |
14.5 KVA |