Star CNC Machine Tool
SB-16R Type G
by Star CNC Machine Tool
The SB-16R Type G CNC Swiss Lathe delivers high-performance precision machining with a flexible Swiss-type design, ideal for small and complex part production.
ø16mm (5/8 in)
Max. Machining Diameter
205 mm (8 in)
Max. Headstock Stroke (G.B. Type)
max. 10,000 min⁻¹
Main Spindle Speed


SB-16R Type G Features
Standard features that set this machine apart in demanding manufacturing environments.
Precision & Performance
- Spindle speeds up to 10,000 RPM
- Sub-spindle for simultaneous front and back machining
- 4-Spindle Sleeve Holder
- Power-Driven Attachment - 4-SPINDLE CROSS DRILLING UNIT
- Power-Driven Attachment - 5-SPINDLE CROSS DRILLING UNIT
- Power-Driven Attachment - CARTRIDGE TYPE CROSS DRILLING UNIT
- Rapid Feed Rate
- Main Spindle Indexing Angle
- Main Spindle Speed
- Main Spindle Motor
Built-In Extras
- Up to 22 tool positions for versatile machining
- Max. Machining Diameter
- Max. Headstock Stroke
- Coolant Tank Capacity
- Number of Turning Tools
Star CNC SB-16R Type G Technical Details
Complete specifications, standard features, and optional upgrades.
- Max. Machining Diameter
- ø16mm (5/8 in)
- Max. Headstock Stroke (G.B. Type)
- 205 mm (8 in)
- Main Spindle Speed
- max. 10,000 min⁻¹
- Main Spindle Motor
- 2.2 kW (continuous) / 3.7 kW (10min./25%ED)
- Main Spindle Indexing Angle
- C-axis control
- Rapid Feed Rate
- 35 m/min
| Max. Machining Diameter | ø16mm (5/8 in) |
| Max. Headstock Stroke (G.B. Type) | 205 mm (8 in) |
| Main Spindle Speed | max. 10,000 min⁻¹ |
| Main Spindle Motor | 2.2 kW (continuous) / 3.7 kW (10min./25%ED) |
| Main Spindle Indexing Angle | C-axis control |
| Rapid Feed Rate | 35 m/min |
SB-16R Type G Questions
Answers to common questions about the SB-16R Type G.
The SB-16R Type G is versatile and can be used in multiple industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical, and electronics, due to its precision, high-speed capabilities, and ability to produce complex and intricate parts with tight tolerances.
The maximum machining diameter of the SB-16R Type G is 16mm (0.63 inches). This specification makes it suitable for a variety of small component manufacturing needs, ensuring precision and versatility in operations.
Yes, the SB-16R Type G can operate in different modes. It features a unique Guide Bush/Non-Guide Bush switching function, allowing it to switch between guide bush and non-guide bush types based on the workpiece length. This flexibility enhances its adaptability for different machining requirements and improves overall machining efficiency. Contact our specialist for more technical details.
The SB-16R Type G offers spindle speed capabilities of up to 10,000 RPM. It can operate at various speeds, including 6,000 RPM and 8,000 RPM, providing flexibility for different machining tasks and ensuring high-speed operations for increased productivity. Did you download CNC Swiss type automatic lathe brochure?
The SB-16R Type G can accommodate a range of tools, with the capacity to hold 6 to 7 turning tools depending on the tool size. Specifically, it can hold 6 tools of 12mm or 7 tools of 10mm, which enhances its capability to perform complex and varied machining tasks.
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