Universal Lathes

with Linear Roller Guides

Discover the CUTEX lathes – the perfect combination of innovative technology, high dynamics, and universal applicability. Whether for machining steel, non-ferrous metals, or plastics: The CUTEX series masters even the most demanding cutting conditions with impressive productivity.

More Precision. More Power. More Success.

Die CUTEX-Baureihe umfasst die Modelle CUTEX-160, CUTEX-180 und CUTEX-240 – gebaut für höchste Anforderungen. Dank ihrer Linearrollenführungen in allen Achsen und des stabilen 12-fach BMT-55-Revolvers mit 24 indexierbaren Stationen überzeugen diese Maschinen durch Präzision und Zuverlässigkeit. Ihre kompakte Bauweise kombiniert mit ergonomischem Design sorgt für eine optimale Nutzung Ihrer Produktionsfläche.

Advantages and Strengths of the CUTEX Series at a Glance!

  • Linear roller guides in all axes for maximum precision and stability.
  • 12-station BMT-55 turret with 24 indexable positions for maximum flexibility.
  • Compact footprint with an ergonomic and elegant design.
  • High drive power for exceptional productivity – even under challenging conditions.
  • Made by Hwacheon: Premium manufacturing quality from Korea.

Your Solution for Powerful and Efficient Manufacturing.

Combined with Hwacheon’s outstanding “Made in Korea” manufacturing quality and an attractive price-performance ratio, the CUTEX lathes are the ideal solution for modern manufacturing operations. Let the dynamics, flexibility, and performance of these machines inspire you and take your production to the next level.

 Max. Turning Diameter [mm]Turning Length(s) [mm]
CUTEX-160300300
CUTEX-180350300 / 480
CUTEX-240380680

ProduCTS

CUTEX-160

Horizontal lathe with linear guideways for Ø150–200 mm (6–8 inch) chucks
The CUTEX-160 is a compact, powerful lathe with linear guideways. Its high productivity, fast tool changes, and robust design make it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized workpieces.
Chuck-Size mm 155 - 200
Max. cutting diameter mm 300
Swing over bed mm 550

CUTEX-180

Universal lathe with linear guideways for chuck sizes Ø150–200 mm (6–8 inch), Y-axis, sub-spindle
The CUTEX-180 is a CNC lathe with linear guideways for Ø150–200 mm chucks, optional Y-axis, and sub-spindle. It delivers high metal removal rates, precision, and stability with a Meehanite cast bed and 24-station turret. Its ergonomic design and easy maintenance boost productivity.
Chuck-Size mm 155 - 200
Max. cutting diameter mm 350
Swing over bed mm 700

CUTEX-240

Universal lathe with linear guideways for Ø200–250 mm (8–10 inch) chucks and sub spindle
The CUTEX-240 from HWACHEON is a powerful horizontal turning machine with a chuck size of Ø200 mm and a maximum turning diameter of Ø380 mm. It offers high precision, stability, and efficient spindle technology with up to 5,000 RPM. Thanks to a solid machine structure, optimized linear roller guides, and a 200-liter coolant capacity, it is ideal for demanding manufacturing processes.
Chuck-Size mm 200 - 254
Max. cutting diameter mm 380
Swing over bed mm 580