The Webster & Bennett S-Type Ram Vertical Turning Lathe, professionally retrofitted by Ward CNC, is a powerful combination of traditional British engineering strength and modern CNC machining capability, this vertical turning lathe delivers exceptional rigidity, stability, and performance for demanding machining applications. The machine has been upgraded with a modern Fanuc 18 i-T CNC control system. It is it ideal for large diameter turning, boring, and facing operations across demanding sectors including energy, rail, oil & gas, defence, and heavy engineering.
| Specification | Details |
| Machine Type | Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) |
| Retrofit | Ward CNC |
| CNC Control | Fanuc 18 i-T CNC Control |
| Table Type | Heavy Duty Rotary Table |
| Table Diameter | 1,250 mm |
| Maximum Turning Diameter | Approx. 1,500 mm |
| Maximum Turning Height | Approx. 700 – 1,600 mm |
| Maximum Workpiece Weight | Up to 8,000 – 10,000 kg |
| Ram Type | Square Ram Vertical Slide |
| Ram Travel | Approx. 1219 mm |
| Table Speeds | 9-300 RPM |
| Machining Operations | Turning, Facing, Boring |
| Power Supply | 3 Phase, 415V, 50Hz |
| Machine Condition | Fully Retrofitted CNC |