At Yumei, we specialize in manufacturing high-precision automatic lathe parts using advanced equipment and strict quality control systems. Our precision components are widely used in industries including automotive,electronics, robotics, new energy vehicles and other industries.
With extensive manufacturing experience and a strong focus on precision machining, Yumei delivers reliable, high-quality parts that help customers improve productivity, reduce costs, and achieve consistent performance in demanding applications.
1.High Level of Automation
Multiple machines can be operated by a single operator, significantly reducing labor costs.
2.Excellent Machining Precision
Automatic lathes maintain stable dimensional accuracy and consistent quality across large production runs.
3.Outstanding Production Efficiency
Multi-tool simultaneous operations greatly improve productivity compared with conventional lathes.
4.Wide Material Compatibility
Suitable for processing a variety of materials, especially for high-precision small components used in industries such as instrumentation, automotive, electronics, and defense manufacturing.
Automatic lathes are typically classified into two main categories:
They can also be further categorized into Swiss-type (sliding headstock) and fixed-headstock turning lathes, allowing manufacturers to select the most suitable solution for different machining requirements and production scenarios.
| Equipment Name | Qty | Machining range | Machining precision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan 1525 automatic lathe machine | 20 | 20mm diameter*300mm length | Y14.5 or IS02768,±0.015mm min |
| Taiwan 2025 automatic lathe machine | 2 | 20mm diameter*300mm length | Y14.5 or IS02768,±0.015mm min |
| Taiwan 1053 automatic lathe machine | 5 | 20mm diameter*300mm length | Y14.5 or IS02768,±0.015mm min |
Automatic lathe machining is a highly efficient, precision-driven, automated metal cutting process ideal for the mass production of small, complex components. By leveraging either cam or CNC control systems, the process enables continuous, multi-operation machining in a single setup, minimizing manual intervention while ensuring exceptional accuracy and consistency.
Core Working Principle:
The process operates on the fundamental principle of rotational cutting:
1.The workpiece rotates at high speed as the primary motion.
2.Cutting tools execute pre-programmed radial and axial feed movements to perform shaping operations.
3.Integrated loading mechanisms enable automatic bar feeding, supporting uninterrupted 24/7 production runs.
Key Process Operations:
In a single clamping cycle, our automatic lathes seamlessly complete a full spectrum of machining operations:
1.External machining: Turning, tapering, profiling, and facing
2.Hole processing: Drilling, boring, reaming, and countersinking
3.Threading: Internal & external tapping and threading
4.Secondary operations: Slotting, knurling, chamfering, and part cutoff
| Type of Lathe | Automatic Lathe | Conventional Lathe | CNC Lathe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production Process | Fully automated, high-efficiency, suitable for large batches | Relies on manual labor, suitable for single or small batch production | Fully automated, controlled by a computer, flexible production |
| Cycle Efficiency | High cycle efficiency for mass production | Lower cycle efficiency, limited by manual intervention | High precision, but typically slower than automatic lathes |
| Flexibility | Limited flexibility, optimized for standardized parts | Limited flexibility, mostly used for simple or custom parts | Highly flexible, ideal for complex geometries and custom designs |
| Suitability for Volume | Ideal for high-volume, mass production | Best suited for low-volume, custom jobs | Suitable for both low and high volume, especially with complex parts |
| Cost | Cost-effective for large production runs | Cost-effective for small quantities or prototype parts | Higher initial investment, but cost-effective for complex parts |
| Changeover Complexity | Typically requires more time for changeovers | Easy and quick changeover for simple tasks | Quick changeover with the ability to produce complex parts |
| Precision | Moderate precision, ideal for standardized parts | Can achieve good precision but depends on operator skill | High precision, ideal for intricate and complex parts |
| Speed | Faster than CNC lathes, optimized for standard shapes | Slower, more reliant on manual control | Slower than automatic lathes, especially for simple parts |
| Best For | High-volume, standardized parts | Single-piece or low-volume, custom parts | Complex geometries, diverse parts with high customization |

Materials Applicable:Clear Zinc, Blue Zinc, Yellow Zinc
Typical Applications:Corrosion protection, common industrial use

Materials Applicable:HDG
Typical Applications:Heavy corrosion protection, outdoor use

Materials Applicable: —
Typical Applications:Mild corrosion resistance, aesthetic black appearance

Materials Applicable:Electro Nickel, Chemical Nickel
Typical Applications:Decorative and corrosion resistance

Materials Applicable:Hard Chrome, Decorative Chrome
Typical Applications:Wear resistance, decorative finish

Materials Applicable:Zinc flake coating
Typical Applications:High corrosion resistance, automotive

Materials Applicable:Zinc Phosphate, Manganese Phosphate
Typical Applications:Improves paint adhesion, anti-galling

Materials Applicable:Clear, Black, Color anodizing
Typical Applications:For aluminum screws, corrosion resistance

Materials Applicable:For stainless steel
Typical Applications:Enhances corrosion resistance

Materials Applicable:Teflon coating
Typical Applications:Anti-friction, chemical resistance
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Linear Dimensions | ±0.1 mm |
| Hole Diameter | ±0.05 mm |
| Hole Position | ±0.1 mm |
| Flatness | ±0.1 mm |
| Parallelism | ±0.1 mm |
| Perpendicularity | ±0.1 mm |
| Concentricity | ±0.05 mm |
| Threading (Internal/External) | ±0.05 mm |
| Surface Roughness (Ra) | 0.8 µm to 1.6 µm |
We offer a complete range of automatic lathe processing services, from cutting, bending, welding to forming, utilizing advanced equipment and technology to achieve millimeter-level precision. Whether it's custom one-off pieces or large-scale production, we are capable of handling it with flexibility.
Yumei is equipped with a first-class automatic lathe processing workshop and technical team, capable of efficiently and flexibly handling diverse project requirements. Whether it involves complex prototype development or complete component assembly, we ensure precise execution. Based on the CAD design drawings you provide, we swiftly translate them into machine code and combine processes such as CNC machining cold forming to achieve meticulous metal fabrication.
Furthermore, we offer a variety of surface treatment solutions, including spraying, Nickel Plating, Anodizing,galvanizing, and more, ensuring each product not only delivers exceptional functional performance but also boasts a refined and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Whether for customized single-piece orders or large-scale production runs, we guarantee on-time delivery, providing customers with comprehensive sheet metal processing solutions.
A: Our automated lathe machines can process a wide variety of materials, including but not limited to:
We also have experience working with specialty alloys and can adapt our processes to meet specific material requirements.
A: For custom or prototype parts, our quality control process is just as rigorous as for production parts. Each prototype is:Reviewed and approved: Our engineers review the design and process requirements before production begins.Tested: We perform a series of tests to ensure the prototype meets all specifications and functional requirements.Iteration and feedback: We work closely with clients to make adjustments based on feedback, ensuring the final product is fully optimized.This process guarantees that even one-off or small-batch parts meet the same high standards as large-volume runs.
A: We proudly hold ISO 9001:2015 certification and specialize in working with industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices. We are well-versed in the specific quality standards required, including:
IATF 16949 for automotive
Additionally, we offer RoHS and REACH compliance for customers needing environmentally friendly materials. Our commitment to quality.
