Upgrade your Bantam lathe with this precision-engineered 2 axis digital readout (DRO) system, designed specifically for machines with 30-inch bed lengths. This complete kit includes robust magnetic encoders, CNC-machined brackets, and the high-performance MDC720 console, providing reliable and repeatable measurements for turning operations.
Designed for the Bantam Lathe
Purpose-built to fit Bantam lathes with a standard 30" bed between centres, offering an exact mechanical match and straightforward installation.
High-Resolution Magnetic Encoders
Supplied with 5-micron resolution magnetic encoders for both the cross slide and carriage. Fully sealed to IP67, the non-contact design is resistant to coolant, oil, and debris. Higher resolution options available upon request.
Precision Mounting Hardware
Includes CNC-machined brackets with all required bolts and fixings for a professional and secure installation.
Advanced DRO Console - MDC720
Packed with turning-specific functions to enhance your workflow:
User-Friendly Display & Layout
The large LED screen ensures easy readability in workshop conditions, with a wipe-clean front panel and dedicated zero keys for each axis.
Comprehensive UK Support
Includes a UK-written manual and full-colour installation guide. Backed by a 2-year warranty and expert support from our team of engineers.
Please note: This listing is for the DRO kit only - lathe not included.
Compatibility: Bantam lathes with 30" between centres
Encoder Resolution: 5 micron (non-contact magnetic)
Display Type: LED with wipe-clean panel
Console Functions: Radius/diameter view, taper measure, tool offsets, memory settings
Warranty: 2 years, with UK technical support
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| Barcode (ISBN, UPC, GTIN, etc.) | 5056202934273 |
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