Automatic lathe machining is a method of using an automatic lathe for machining. An automatic lathe is a machine tool that can automatically control the rotation and cutting of workpieces on the lathe. In automatic lathe machining, the movement and machining process of the lathe are controlled through pre-set programs.

Corresponding to automatic lathe machining is turning machining. Turning machining is a method of machining using a lathe, which is the process of manually operating the lathe to process workpieces. In the machining of turning parts, operators manually control the feed of the lathe and the movement of the cutting tool to achieve cutting of the workpiece.

There are differences between automatic lathe machining and turning machining in the following aspects:

Different degrees of automation:Automatic lathe parts processing adopts CNC technology, which can achieve automated processing through pre-set programs, reducing the need for manual intervention; The machining of turning parts requires operators to manually control the movement of the lathe and cutting tools.

Different processing accuracies:Due to the use of CNC technology in automatic lathe machining, high-precision machining of workpieces can be achieved, improving machining accuracy and consistency; However, the machining accuracy of turning parts is relatively low due to the limitations of the operator's technical level and experience.

Different processing efficiencies:Automatic lathe machining can achieve continuous processing, reduce the time for changing tools and workpieces, and improve production efficiency; However, the machining of turning parts requires manual operation, and the machining efficiency is relatively low.

Adaptability and flexibility are different:Automatic lathe machining can adapt to the processing of workpieces of different types and materials, and can flexibly adjust the machining process and parameters by modifying the machining program; However, the machining of turning parts is relatively simple, with low adaptability and flexibility.

In summary, automatic lathe machining is a method of using automatic lathes for machining, which has a higher degree of automation, machining accuracy, machining efficiency, adaptability, and flexibility compared to turning machining. It plays an important role in industrial production, improving production efficiency and product quality.