2018 Haas TL-1 Toolroom CNC Lathe

The 2018 Haas TL-1 Toolroom CNC Lathe is designed for machinists who need a versatile, easy-to-use lathe for prototyping and small-batch production. With an 89” X-axis travel and 30” Z-axis travel, it provides a large cutting area for handling a wide range of workpieces. The lathe features a maximum swing of 20” and a maximum cutting diameter of 16”, ensuring it can accommodate various job requirements. It also has a spindle bore and bar capacity of 2.3”, making it capable of machining larger diameter parts.

This machine is equipped with a manual 8” chuck (optional upgrade at $1,895) and an 8-position turret (optional at $11,595) for added efficiency in tool changes. The spindle operates at 1,800 RPM with a powerful 10 HP motor, ensuring smooth and accurate cutting. Additional upgrades include an electric handwheel ($1,595 option) for precision manual adjustments, a chip enclosure for better debris control, and a coolant pump and tank upgrade to maintain optimal machining conditions.

With only 22 hours of cycle start time, this Haas TL-1 is in excellent condition, making it a cost-effective solution for machine shops, toolrooms, and prototype machining environments. Designed for simplicity and efficiency, this CNC lathe offers a balance of manual control and CNC automation, making it perfect for operators looking to transition into CNC machining while maintaining hands-on flexibility.