A powerful control with user-friendly operation

• Cut parts the first day with CENTROID's straight-forward operation.
• Get more work through a machine with faster setups.
• Produce more parts per hour with a better surface finish.
• Spend less time programming and more time making chips.
• Bring in more work and bid on higher-paying jobs.
• Economical control delivers the power and the features.
• Easily customizable, use any size display.

Useful Tools for quicker job turn around

• Stop and restart the job at any point to
  make diameter or tool offset adjustments.
• Tool path graphics show you the cutter path before running the job.
• Complete override control of feeds and speeds.
• Useful Help Screens guide you thru Setup and Programming.
• Use any size VGA monitor!
• Never pay exorbitant $$ for a new replacement display.
• Mount the display where its most convenient for you.

Dedicated control panel for all common turning functions

• Clearly labeled controls for each axis and direction.
• Dedicated buttons for spindle and coolant controls.
• Spindle speed override and Feedrate override.
• Tool Check, Feed Hold, Cycle Start, Rapid overide,
   Incremental and Continuous Jog, Single Block.
• Customize with Tool index +/-, Clamp/Unclamp, Vac on/off, & more.
• Extra auxiliary buttons are programmable for special applications.
• Fully sealed, coolant proof, long lasting in shop enviroment.
• Tactile feedback, raised buttons with distinct action.
• Use hand-held or mount anywhere with bracket or built in magnets.
• Very useful for touching off tools and setting up jobs.
• Mount the pendant where its most convenient for you.

Conversational Programming is fast and easy

• Program parts right at the control or offline with your desktop PC
• Centroid's Intercon generates the G codes for you.
• Built in Help screens for all the common turning cycles,
   just fill in the dimensions Intercon creates the G code for you.
• See your work as you go, graph the part at any time.
• Automatic cleanout, Intercon autocreates the
    roughing and finish passes.
• Fill in the blank programming.

Click here for more part programming info.

Dual Electronic Handwheels

Intuitive handwheels provide the operator with a fast and easy way to setup a job. Move an axis just like a manual lathe. Great for touching off part zero positions and setting up tool offsets these CENTROID handwheels have a natural feel and can be used in conjunction with the axis Jog buttons on the operators control panel. A center mounted Joy stick allows for easy fast jogging of both the X an Z axis in both directions. The CENTROID dual handwheels can be mounted anywhere on the lathe with the provided sealed mounting box or can be mounted flush into your existing cabinet.

USB port for use with any USB Storage device

Quickly and easily load G code programs and DXF files into the control with a USB thumb drive. Downloading large G-code part programs generated from a CAD/CAM system is now fast and simple. The control automatically recognizes the USB thumb drive and a drive letter shows up on the load menu along with the built-in hard drive.. You can even graph the G-code part programs directly from the USB thumb drive to identify the program you want before downloading into the control. USB drive support is a standard feature.

Ethernet LAN connection and USB connectors are a standard feature of the T39 CNC control. You can order optional external mount shown, OR user can run extension cables from the control PC to any location.

Retrofit CNC Kits for Lathes and Turning Centers

Good iron? Obsolete control? Time for a Centroid Retrofit! Turn your Lathe into a money making machine with a modern Centroid CNC control. Our complete turnkey retrofit systems are prepared for your specific machine, making retrofit installation times much faster. Machining performace is better than new, programming is now faster and simpler, and maintence costs are virtually eliminated. How much money per year are you spending to keep your old control alive? Don't throw away your money when you could have a new reliable Centroid CNC installed with training for the same cost as upkeep on an old CNC. The Centroid retrofit upgrade is also much less than the cost of buying new.

Centroid CNC Service and Support

Remote control from the factory, Skype video and instant messaging. Centroid CNC controls have a proven reliable track record and offer cool, quiet operation. Our controls are easy to maintain, with autotune, dragplot and self diagnostics. Centroid CNC users are supported by a nation wide network of local Factory Trained Technical Representatives who provide fast affordable service, training and upgrades. Centroid users can stay up with current technology through easy Centroid CNC software updates. In just minutes new CNC features can be added to the control.