2023 Star SX38 Type A with Step Cycle Pro

2023 Star SX38 Type A with Step Cycle Pro – Used Star CNC Machine Archive

This 2023 Star SX38 Type A with Step Cycle Pro is a SOLD machine listing from Swiss CNC. The page is retained as a technical reference for buyers researching used Star CNC machines, CNC sliding head lathes and comparable production equipment in the UK and Europe. Machine Overview

2023 Star SX38 Type A, FMB Turbo 5-65 Magazine Bar Feeder, Hydrajet High Pressure Coolant, Absolent Mist Extractor, SCP - Programmable Chip Control, MH500 Swarf Conveyor, Low hours - 1,200

Technical Specification & Machine Details

2023 Star SX38 Type A

✅ Fanuc 31i-B5 CNC control

✅ FMB Turbo 5-65 Bar Feeder

✅ Hydrajet UB20 CL-8FT High Pressure Coolant

✅ LNS MH500 Swarf Conveyor

✅ Absolent Mist Extraction

✅ Step Cycle Pro (Programmable Chip control)

✅ Tool Pre-setter

✅ 1200 cutting hours

Excellent condition, almost new - savings £10,000’s off list price with immediate availability.

2023 Star SX-38 Type A CNC Sliding Head Lathe – Advanced Multi-Axis Swiss Machining Capability

High Specification 12-Axis Sliding Head Automatic Lathe

Available now is this 2023 Star SX-38 Type A CNC Sliding Head Lathe, a high-performance Swiss-type machine designed for precision production of complex, high-value components across industries including aerospace, medical, automotive and precision subcontract machining.

The SX-38 Type A combines Star’s proven sliding head technology with advanced mill-turn capability, delivering exceptional flexibility for manufacturers looking to increase productivity, reduce secondary operations and machine complex components complete in one setup.

Key Technical Features

• Manufactured: 2023

• Control: Fanuc 31i-B5 CNC control

• Machine Type: CNC Sliding Headstock Automatic Lathe

• Axes: 12-axis configuration

• Maximum machining diameter: Ø38mm

• Non-guide bush machining capability: Ø42mm option

• Headstock stroke: 320mm in Swiss mode

• Main spindle speed: 7,000 rpm

• Sub spindle speed: 7,000 rpm

• Main spindle motor: 11kW

• Sub spindle motor: 11kW

• C-axis control: Main and sub spindle

Advanced Machining Capability

The SX-38 Type A is equipped with a powerful combination of gang tooling, turret machining and programmable B-axis capability, allowing complex angled features, milling, drilling and turning operations to be completed without additional setups.

The programmable B-axis enables angular machining on both main and sub spindle operations, providing true multi-axis flexibility for demanding components.

Tooling & Production Advantages

• 10-station turret with independent Z3 axis

• 4-position B-axis driven tooling

• 8-position back-working unit

• Full C-axis capability

• Simultaneous machining capability

• Guide bush / non-guide bush operation

• Star Motion Control system for reduced idle time and improved productivity

Ideal Applications

Perfectly suited for manufacturers producing:

• Precision turned components

• Medical components

• Aerospace parts

• Automotive components

• Complex subcontract work

• High-volume production requiring minimal operator intervention

Why the Star SX-38 Type A?

The SX-38 Type A represents a significant step forward for 38mm Swiss machining, offering the rigidity, tooling capacity and multi-axis flexibility normally associated with larger production platforms. Its combination of turning, milling and back-working capability makes it an ideal solution for companies looking to maximise spindle utilisation and manufacture complete components efficiently. (starmicronics.de⁠)

A superb opportunity to acquire a modern, high-specification Star machine with the capability to handle today’s most demanding precision machining requirements. Used Star CNC Machine Support

Swiss CNC specialises in used CNC lathes and multi-axis turning equipment. For this model or a similar machine, contact us to discuss application requirements, inspection, delivery, installation, training and support options.

Looking for a Similar Star Machine?

This machine is marked SOLD, but Swiss CNC regularly handles used CNC sliding head lathes, twin-spindle turning centres and multi-axis CNC machines. Contact us with the model, capacity and specification you require and we can discuss current or incoming stock.