
2023 Star SX38 Type A with Step Cycle Pro
2023 Star SX38 Type A✅ Fanuc 31i-B5 CNC control✅ FMB Turbo 5-65 Bar Feeder✅ Hydrajet UB20 CL-8FT High Pressure Coolant✅ LNS MH500 Swarf Conveyor✅ Absolent Mist Extraction✅ Step Cycle Pro (Programmable Chip control)✅ Tool Pre-setter✅ 1200 cutting hours Excellent condition, almost new - savings £10,000’s off list price with immediate availability.2023 Star SX-38 Type A CNC Sliding Head Lathe – Advanced Multi-Axis Swiss Machining Capability High Specification 12-Axis Sliding Head Automatic Lathe Available now is this 2023 Star SX-38 Type A CNC Sliding Head Lathe, a high-performance Swiss-type machine designed for precision production of complex, high-value components across industries including aerospace, medical, automotive and precision subcontract machining.
The SX-38 Type A combines Star’s proven sliding head technology with advanced mill-turn capability, delivering exceptional flexibility for manufacturers looking to increase productivity, reduce secondary operations and machine complex components complete in one setup. Key Technical Features• Manufactured: 2023• Control: Fanuc 31i-B5 CNC control• Machine Type: CNC Sliding Headstock Automatic Lathe• Axes: 12-axis configuration• Maximum machining diameter: Ø38mm• Non-guide bush machining capability: Ø42mm option• Headstock stroke: 320mm in Swiss mode• Main spindle speed: 7,000 rpm• Sub spindle speed: 7,000 rpm• Main spindle motor: 11kW• Sub spindle motor: 11kW• C-axis control: Main and sub spindleAdvanced Machining CapabilityThe SX-38 Type A is equipped with a powerful combination of gang tooling, turret machining and programmable B-axis capability, allowing complex angled features, milling, drilling and turning operations to be completed without additional setups.The programmable B-axis enables angular machining on both main and sub spindle operations, providing true multi-axis flexibility for demanding components.Tooling & Production Advantages• 10-station turret with independent Z3 axis• 4-position B-axis driven tooling• 8-position back-working unit• Full C-axis capability• Simultaneous machining capability• Guide bush / non-guide bush operation• Star Motion Control system for reduced idle time and improved productivityIdeal ApplicationsPerfectly suited for manufacturers producing:• Precision turned components• Medical components• Aerospace parts• Automotive components• Complex subcontract work• High-volume production requiring minimal operator interventionWhy the Star SX-38 Type A?The SX-38 Type A represents a significant step forward for 38mm Swiss machining, offering the rigidity, tooling capacity and multi-axis flexibility normally associated with larger production platforms. Its combination of turning, milling and back-working capability makes it an ideal solution for companies looking to maximise spindle utilisation and manufacture complete components efficiently. A superb opportunity to acquire a modern, high-specification Star machine with the capability to handle today’s most demanding precision machining requirements.
























