LEONARD – Modular horizontal lathes

The Leonard range offers high-performance modular horizontal lathes, ideal for machining medium to large workpieces. The preloaded hydrostatic support, combined with the option to integrate various machining units, delivers precision, versatility, and reliability, making it ideal for sectors such as energy, steel, and shipbuilding.

This hydrostatic bearing system with preloading provides outstanding rigidity and stability. The modular configuration allows the integration of customized machining units, transforming the Leonard lathes into multifunctional machining centers for complex applications in the most demanding industrial sectors.

Thanks to their modular design, Leonard lathes optimize both time and performance. Each solution is engineered to adapt to specific machining requirements, ensuring high productivity and operational flexibility.

Application examples for Leonard lathes include producing rolling mill cylinders, turning and grinding various types of shafts such as gear shafts, manufacturing gas turbine discs, industrial gas turbines, propeller shafts, steam turbine rotors, and more.

This type of machine tool can perform turning, grinding, milling, boring, drilling, tapping, and bearing seat machining. It also handles a variety of high-precision finishing processes for large workpieces.