DMG MORI NLX 6000

The DMG MORI NLX 6000 is a turning centre for machining large-diameter shafts. It has a maximum workpiece diameter of 920 mm and maximum workpiece length of 2,000 mm, with X-, Y-, and Z-axis strokes of 485 mm, 200 mm, and 2,150 mm and a bar capacity of 116 mm. Its turret uses a built-in motor and is stated to have milling capacity comparable to a machining centre with a No. 40 taper spindle.

Source checked8/8 values · 2026-10-25DMG MORICNC lathe
Ø 9202,000NLX 6000 · TURNING ENVELOPESwing and length to scale
Travel X
485mm
Travel Y
200mm
Travel Z
2,150mm

Specification

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Categorycnc lathe
Spindle taperNo. 40 taper
Max turning diameter920 mm
Max turning length2,000 mm
Bar capacity116 mm

Quick answers

What is the X-axis travel of the DMG MORI NLX 6000?
485 mm, per NLX 6000 - Universal Turning - DMG MORI (en.dmgmori.com).

Study notes

  • Control and software alternative stated: MAPPS Mitsubishi.
  • The turret uses a BMT (Built-in Motor Turret).
  • Maximum rotary tool spindle torque is 117 N·m (86.3 ft·lbf) at <10% ED.
  • Milling capacity is stated to rival machining centres with a No. 40 taper spindle.
  • X-, Z-, and Y-axis use slideways; the document states wide slideways and large-diameter ball screws.
  • The machine structure is intended to suppress thermal displacement and improve machining accuracy.
  • Chip discharge space is expanded by 150% compared with the conventional machine.
  • A steady rest quick change system is optional and is stated to require no readjustment or troublesome attachment.
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