Buying a Used CNC Lathe
So you’re thinking of buying a CNC lathe. You’re looking for the quality and reliability that a computer-controlled system can bring, but are not anticipating the prospective price tag. A used CNC lathe can be a great option in this situation, and MMI Auction is just the place to get one at a great price.
Before you start bidding, though, let’s take a look at some specs to look out for when shopping for a used CNC lathe. The difference between a high-quality, reliable used CNC lathe and a cheap model that will break down after minimal use is a big one, and you want to be sure about a machine before you buy it. Although some of these inspections can be difficult to perform online, it’s possible to have the seller perform the inspections and videotape them, or to schedule an inspection at the machine’s location. Often, up-close photos, specifications and background reports will provide a sufficient view of the machine. Continue reading
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