CNC Machine Retrofitting
CNC Machine Retrofitting
Hankook Turning Lathe CNC and Drive Upgrade
Saudi Sulb
Project Overview
At Saudi Sulb, Hi-Tec upgraded the control system on a Hankook turning lathe.
Challenge / Project Requirement
The machine used a legacy Siemens 840D MMC103 system that was selected for modernization.
Solution and Technical Scope
The documented configuration comprised Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl and SINAMICS S120 drives, replacing the existing control arrangement on the Hankook turning lathe.
Project Outcome
The project modernized the CNC and drive platform. Specific commissioning scope and quantified machining or availability results were not stated in the source document.
