OPTIMUM TU2004V Hobby Bench Lathe
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Workshop Machinery · Conventional lathes

OPTIMUM TU2004V Hobby Bench Lathe

200mm swing x 300mm centres x 21mm bore. Variable speed bench hobby lathe.

$1,690.00 Excludes GST. Configuration and freight quoted with your enquiry.
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NZ Prepared, installed and supported nationwide by Scott Machinery.

Swing over bed 200mm
Spindle bore 21mm
Swing over carriage 110mm
Bed width 100mm
NZ owned Since 1989
Industry people Practical machine advice
Auckland + Christchurch Two support hubs
Nationwide support Installation, training & service
Parts & accessories Large local range

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 TU2004V bench lathe is a compact design lathe. Combining a variable speed head with lead screw and longitudinal feed with different gear configurations. This is an excellent option for the model engineer who is limited for space, but still wants the capability to machine parts at home.

Standard features:

  • Electronic variable speed via potentiometer with digital rpm meter
  • Bench mounting
  • Chuck guard with microswitch
  • Leadscrew for threading or automatic longitudinal feed with change gears
  • Induction-hardened and ground bedway
  • Belt drive 2 step high/low ranges
  • Forward/reverse switch
  • Right hand carriage wheel
  • Spindle taper 3 MT

Standard accessories:

  • 100mm 3 Jaw chuck
  • 4 way toolpost
  • Chuck & toolpost guards
  • Rear & bottom trays
  • Toolbox, spanners & dead centres
  • Drip tray included

Optional:

  • Live centre 2MT
  • Drill chucks & arbors
  • 100mm 4 Jaw chuck
  • 10mm x 10mm HSS formed tool holder set
  • Quick change toolpost
  • Collet chuck ER25

Safety Features:

  • Latching Emergency stop separate from the on / off buttons
  • Chuck guard with interlocked microswitch
  • CE Conformity

Published data

Specifications

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Swing over bed 200mm
Swing over carriage 110mm
Spindle bore 21mm
Bed width 100mm
Distance between centers 300mm
Spindle speed range 150 - 2,500 rpm 2 ranges Infinitely Variable
Thread range 0.5 - 3mm / 10 - 44 TPI
Tailstock taper 2MT
Motor power 600W 230V
Freight (L x D x H) 800mm x 600mm x 500mm (61kg)

Complete the machine

Tooling and accessories that belong in the discussion.

Optimum ER Lathe Collet Chucks 01

Optimum ER Lathe Collet Chucks

WEB-LATHE ER COLLET CH

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Drill Chucks & Tanged Arbors 02

Drill Chucks & Tanged Arbors

WEB-DRILL CHUCKS & TANG

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Live Centres 03

Live Centres

WEB-LIVE CENTRES

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Is this the right machine for your work?

Tell us about the largest job, material and likely workload. We can confirm the fit — or point you to the model either side.

0800 215 215 sales@scottmachinery.co.nz
Auckland · Christchurch · Nationwide support
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