Automation made practical for modern turning environments.

The Iemca ADVANTAGE 66 is a compact short bar feeder designed for fixed headstock CNC lathes, delivering reliable automation with simple operation and proven performance.

Built to improve machining efficiency while maintaining ease of use, the ADVANTAGE 66 supports a wide range of turning applications across production environments.

Bar Feeder – Optimised for CNC Turning Productivity

The ADVANTAGE 66 enables uninterrupted machining by automatically feeding bar stock into the lathe, reducing manual intervention and improving cycle consistency.

Machining Capacity

• Bar diameter range: 5 – 65 mm
• Bar length range: 250 – 1,500 mm
• Designed for fixed headstock lathes
• Servo-mechanically assisted feeding system

The servo-assisted mechanism ensures smooth and controlled bar advancement, improving stability and machining accuracy.

Designed for Practical Shop-Floor Operation

Ease of use and maintenance were key priorities in the ADVANTAGE 66 bar feeder design.

Key advantages include:

• Simple setup and operation
• Compact footprint for efficient workspace utilisation
• Reliable feeding performance
• Reduced operator workload

An optional transversal shifting device allows the feeder to move sideways, simplifying access to the lathe during maintenance and setup operations.

Why Choose a Bar Feeder?

Adding bar feeding automation provides immediate production benefits:

✔ Increased spindle utilisation
✔ Consistent part production
✔ Reduced manual handling
✔ Improved safety
✔ Higher operational efficiency

Available from Puma Machine Tools

Puma Machine Tools provides expert support including:

• Application consultation
• Machine integration assistance
• Installation and commissioning
• Ongoing technical support

📞 Contact our team or Enquire today to learn how the Iemca ADVANTAGE 66 can optimise your turning operations.