The Schaublin 70 lathe is a machine tool renowned for its precision, robustness and adaptability. It is particularly popular in demanding sectors such as watchmaking, optics, micromechanics, aeronautics, medical and other cutting-edge industries. The quality of Swiss manufacture and technical innovations built into the Schaublin 70 make it an essential choice for professionals.
The Schaublin 70: technical features
The Schaublin 70 is a classic high-precision lathe model, equipped with an integrated motor (Mi) capable of up to 8,000 revolutions per minute. Coupled with anti-vibration design, its high power ensures optimum finishing quality and an impeccable surface finish for every part that’s machined. With a direct spindle drive, the Mi motor significantly reduces vibrations, guaranteeing stability and flawless precision.
The lathe is also equipped with tried-and-tested components:
- W12 headstock
- Ground cast-iron bed
- One-piece hand-scraped tailstock
- Quick lever clamping device
These technical features demonstrate Schaublin Machines SA’s expertise, integrating high-precision components and state-of-the-art mechanisms to guarantee longevity and precision.

High-Precision Lathe Schaublin Type 70MI-CF W12 Bench Model
Versatile accessories for a universal lathe
The Schaublin 70 stands out for its ability to adapt to different types of machining, with a wide range of accessories. These accessories transform the lathe into a versatile machine that can perform turning, milling and grinding operations. The Schaublin 70’s adaptability makes it a top choice for workshops looking for a degree of flexibility in their machines.
Some of the accessories available for the Schaublin 70 lathe:
- Belt milling attachment
- W20 clamp and B8 clamp
- Auxiliary device with integrated motor (ER11 UP)
- Screw carriage and lever carriage
With these accessories, the Schaublin 70 becomes a universal tool, suitable for precision turning as well as milling and grinding. This versatility is particularly useful in sectors where requirements vary depending on the project, such as watchmaking and micromechanics.
Plenty of applications for the Schaublin 70 lathe
There are many different application sectors for the Schaublin 70 lathe. The Schaublin 70 is used widely in demanding fields such as watchmaking, optics, micromechanics, the medical industry, the dental industry, aeronautics and defence.
Each of these sectors requires machines that can perform complex machining operations with absolute precision. The Schaublin 70 has been able to meet these expectations flawlessly.
Schaublin Machines SA: a brand you can trust
For decades, Schaublin Machines SA has been a leader in high-precision machine tools. The Schaublin 70 lathe embodies the brand’s commitment to innovation, without compromising on the tradition of Swiss quality.

Its robust design, many different options for accessories and high performance make the Schaublin 70 lathe the preferred choice for workshops in micromechanics, watchmaking and other demanding industries.