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Reference recordMBB·TURNING-CENTERS-LATHES/STAR-SB-16CUpdated 2026-10-10

Photo: Star (manufacturer)

MakeStar

ModelSB-16C

Machine typeTurning Centers & Lathes

Max. Machining DiameterØ16mm (5/8in)

Max. Headstock StrokeSTATIONARY GB 205mm (8in) REVOLVING GB 155mm (6-3/32in)

Tool6 tools (“12mm)*

4-Spindle Sleeve HolderNUMBER OF TOOLS 4 tools MAX. DRILLING CAPABILITY Ø10mm (25/64in) MAX. TAPPING…

Power-Driven Att.NUMBER OF TOOLS 2 tools* MAX. DRILLING CAPABILITY Ø6mm (15/64in) MAX. TAPPING…

Main Spindle SpeedMax. 10,000 min⁻¹

Main Spindle Motor2.2kw / 3.7kw

Rapid Feed Rate35m/min (X, Y, Z, ZB)

Index Angle15º / 1º : OP/C axis: OP

Power-Driven Att. Spindle SpeedMax. 5,000 min⁻¹

Power-Driven Att. Drive Motor0.4kw

Coolant Tank Capacity152ℓ

Dimensions (W x D x H)1,861 x 1,060 x 1,750mm

Center Height1,060mm (3.48ft)

Weight1,650kg

Power Consumption3.0KVA

📋 Spec data: Detailed (22 fields) · compiled from manufacturer and public sources · reference updated 2026-10-10.
These specifications describe the model in general. The year, control generation, spindle, and option package of a specific unit may differ — always verify against the actual machine. Methodology · Data sources.

Star

SB-16C

Evidence updated 15 October 2026: manuals and documents. How evidence is dated

MBB Model ID MBB-M-3D2JCB · What is this?

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Machine weight (published)1,650 kg ≈ 3,638 lbFloor & foundation Rigging

From the published model specification. Spindle rating is not the machine’s total connected load; confirm the exact unit’s data plate and electrical drawings.

About the Star SB-16C

The Star SB-16C is catalogued under Turning Centers & Lathes in The Machine Blue Book CNC machine reference library. This entry documents the machine for identification and education; specifications above are compiled from manufacturer and public sources and describe the model, not a specific unit.