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Workshop Machinery · Conventional lathes

Optimum TM4010 Centre Lathe

400mm swing x 1000mm centres x 52mm bore 3HP 415v

$13,750 + GST, Available from Auckland branch Excludes GST. Configuration and freight quoted with your enquiry.
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Swing over bed 400mm
Distance between centres 1000mm
Spindle bore 52mm
Optimum TM-4010
NZ owned Since 1989
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Auckland + Christchurch Two support hubs
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Product overview

About this machine.

Optimum Maschinen is a respected German company known for manufacturing high-quality machine tools built to strict European standards. Since its founding in 2003, Optimum has become a trusted name in the metalworking industry, offering a wide range of equipment including metal lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and grinding tools. Designed in Germany and engineered for precision, reliability, and durability, Optimum machines are used across workshops, training centres, and industrial environments throughout Europe and beyond. Their products are developed with a strong emphasis on innovation, safety, and compliance with European CE regulations, ensuring exceptional performance and long service life.

The Optimum TM4010 is a robust, precision-engineered conventional lathe designed for general engineering, maintenance, and training applications. Featuring a rigid, ribbed cast-iron bed with hardened and ground guideways, it delivers excellent stability and machining accuracy. The TM4010 offers 8-speed spindle control, metric and imperial threading, and a powerful D1-5 camlock spindle with a 52mm bore. With a generous swing over bed and 1m between centres, it accommodates a wide range of workpieces. Safety features include emergency stops, overload protection, and CE-compliant controls. Supplied with a 3 & 4 jaw chucks, faceplate, German style quick-change toolpost, fixed and travelling steadies, coolant system, chip tray & Newall (UK) Digital Readout System fitted.

Features

  • D1-5 camlock spindle with 52mm bore for quick chuck changes
  • Induction hardened & precision ground bedways for long-term accuracy & smooth movements
  • Adjustable GIBS on all axes enhances precision and reduces play
  • Strong ribbed 205mm wide cast iron straight bedway
  • Right hand carriage wheel
  • Large front accessable chip tray
  • Metric configuration with thread cutting capability covering a wide range of metric & imperial threads
  • Coolant system
  • Substantial floor stand
  • Substantial rear splash guard

Safety Features:

  • Latching Emergency stop separate from the on/off buttons
  • Chuck safety guard with interlocked microswitch
  • Electro-magnetic spindle brake on E-stop
  • Toolpost guard
  • Leadscrew protection
  • Main isolation switch with lockout
  • CE Conformity

Standard Accessories:

  • 200mm 3 jaw chuck
  • 200mm 4 jaw chuck
  • Faceplate D1-4 x 300mm
  • Fixed and following steady rests
  • 360mm long LED work lamp on rear guard
  • Newall NMS300 Digital readout system fitted
  • 40 position quick change tool post size E5 c/w 4 holders

Optional:

  • Spare quick change tool holders (Size E5 - 16 x 16mm tool holder)

Published data

Specifications

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Optimum TM-4010
Swing over bed 400mm
Swing over carriage 250mm
Spindle bore 52mm
Bed width 205mm
Distance between centres 1000mm
Spindle speed range 70 - 2,000 rpm (8 steps)
Thread range 0.4-7mm / 56-4 TPI
Tailstock taper 4MT
Motor power 2.2 kW / 415V / 3ph
Weight 750 kg
Floor space (W x D x H) 1950 x 820 x 1530mm
Shipping dimensions 2,000mm x 950mm x 1600mm (800kg)

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