{"id":"hurco-tm8m","model_id":"TM8M","name":"Hurco TM8M","summary":"The Hurco TM8M is a slant-bed CNC lathe with live tooling and a programmable C-axis. It has 198 mm X-axis and 550 mm Z-axis travels, a 256 mm maximum turning diameter, and a 64.5 mm bar capacity. The main spindle runs up to 4,000 RPM and the live spindle up to 5,000 RPM.","study_notes":["Distance between centers is 597 mm.","Swing over cross slide diameter is 300 mm.","Spindle torque is 264.1 Nm.","Chuck diameter is 210 mm.","Live spindle: maximum speed 5,000 RPM, torque 29.3 Nm at 1,500 RPM, and power 4.6 kW.","Turret tool shank is 20 mm x 20 mm; maximum boring bar diameter is 32 mm.","ATC maximum tool diameter is listed as 525 mm.","The TMM line is described as slant-bed turning centers with live tooling and a programmable C-axis."],"safety_notes":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://hurco.com/products/turning-centers/tmm/tm8m","title":"Hurco • Mind Over Metal","accessed":"2026-10-25"}],"verification":{"status":"source_checked","checked_at":"2026-10-25","values":13,"method":"llm_source_check"},"updated_at":"2026-10-25","type":"hardware","spec":{"category":"cnc_lathe","manufacturer":"hurco","controllers":[],"weight_kg":4400,"travel_x_mm":198,"travel_z_mm":550,"spindle_max_rpm":4000,"spindle_power_kw":22.6,"spindle_taper":"VDI 30","rapid_traverse_m_min":30,"tool_capacity":12,"max_swing_mm":525,"max_turning_diameter_mm":256,"max_turning_length_mm":497,"bar_capacity_mm":64.5,"joints":[],"protocols":[],"standards":[],"error_codes":[]},"url":"https://machineschema.com/hardware/hurco-tm8m","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}