The ET-80 is the flagship of the Fryer ET-XL Series- Extra Large Capacity Turning machines, providing the ultimate in performance and capacity for your largest part machining needs. Designed by toolmakers for toolmakers, this machine is a heavy-duty engine lathe with an 80-inch swing, engineered to be the heaviest machine in its class. The rigid construction includes a 30-inch wide bed with a center-mounted ballscrew and heavy Meehanite SP-100 castings for stability and precision.

Power is delivered by a three-speed autoshift geared headstock and a heavy-duty 50 HP high-torque spindle, ensuring exceptional material removal capabilities across ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The machine’s versatility is a key feature, allowing users to operate in a full manual mode with dual handwheels or leverage the productivity of a full CNC. The standard Fryer – Siemens 828-HS control features an easy-to-use conversational programming system for simple shop floor setup, as well as industry-standard G Code programming. Innovative cycles, such as thread repair and milling cycles, are also included. For demanding applications, the ET-80 can be customized with advanced features like live tooling, C axis, Y axis, automatic chucks, and auto steady rests.