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Your Trusted Source for Industrial Machine Tools
Summit Machine Tool MFG has been a trusted provider of high-quality machine tools for 65 years, offering a comprehensive range of precision equipment tailored to meet diverse industrial needs. Our product lineup includes manual lathes, CNC lathes, vertical and horizontal boring mills, milling machines, and radial drills, designed to deliver durability and performance in demanding environments. Backed by a dedicated parts team and a million-dollar inventory, we ensure fast access to replacement components, minimizing downtime for our clients. Our services extend to machine tool installation, calibration, and rebuilding, supported by expert technical assistance available via phone or on-site. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we provide detailed product manuals, training resources, and responsive support to address technical inquiries.Our commitment to quality is reflected in rigorous pre-shipment testing and adherence to industry standards. As a leader in the machining industry, we combine decades of experience with innovative solutions to help clients optimize production and maintain competitive advantage. Our teams expertise spans the full lifecycle of machine tool usage, from initial setup to long-term maintenance. We prioritize transparency and reliability, ensuring clients receive accurate specifications, clear documentation, and tailored guidance for their specific applications. Whether sourcing new equipment or revitalizing older machinery, Summit Machine Tool MFG remains a dependable partner for precision manufacturing needs.
Services
Parts Supply
Machine Repair
Installation
Calibration
Rebuilding
Highlights and features
- We offer 65 years of expertise in precision machine tool manufacturing.
- Our million-dollar parts inventory ensures rapid replacement and reduced downtime.
- Expert technical support available via phone or on-site consultations.
- Comprehensive services include installation, calibration, and machine rebuilding.
- Rigorous quality control aligned with industry standards for all equipment.
Services
Parts Supply
Summit Machine Tool MFG provides rapid access to a million-dollar inventory of spare parts for all major equipment lines. Our dedicated parts team ensures compatibility and swift delivery to minimize production interruptions. Clients receive detailed manuals and technical guidance to streamline part identification and ordering.
Machine Repair
Our certified technicians offer troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair services for lathes, mills, and drills. Support includes phone consultations, on-site visits, and step-by-step guidance for resolving operational issues. We prioritize restoring functionality with minimal downtime for industrial clients.
Installation
Summit ensures seamless equipment integration with pre-assembled machinery, labeled components, and detailed installation manuals. Our team provides remote assistance and verification to confirm proper setup, adhering to safety and performance benchmarks for immediate operational readiness.
Calibration
We conduct rigorous calibration checks to maintain machining accuracy, aligned with industry standards. Services include performance benchmarking, adjustment recommendations, and certification for critical applications, ensuring consistent output quality and compliance with technical specifications.
Rebuilding
Our experts assess and rejuvenate aging machinery through component replacement and retrofitting. Services evaluate cost-effectiveness of repairs versus upgrades, extending equipment lifespan while meeting modern operational demands through tailored rebuilding solutions.
People
Jason
Technical Manager
Jason, Summits Technical Manager, combines 20 years of machining expertise with hands-on experience in product development and service. He specializes in CNC operations, troubleshooting, and customer training, delivering practical solutions to complex machining challenges.
Dan
Big Tools Expert
Dan, with extensive knowledge of boring mills, leads Summits big tool division. He provides specialized guidance on horizontal and vertical boring mill operations, maintenance, and optimization for heavy-duty industrial applications.
Questions
Where can I find parts manuals for older Summit machines?
Contact our Parts Department at 405-795-5915 with your machine’s model and serial number to locate the correct manual.
How do I identify the model or serial number on a Summit lathe?
Check the front way near the tailstock for the serial number stamped into the metal on Summit lathes.
What lubrication is required for Summit radial drills?
Use Shell Tellus 46 oil for radial drill heads. Refer to the machine’s manual for detailed maintenance guidelines.
Can I adjust the turret position on a SmartCut CNC lathe?
Yes, adjustments require changing X-axis parameters and limit switch placement. Contact Summit for setup assistance.
What foundation is needed for Summit machine tools?
Most models require a 6-inch concrete foundation. Verify specific requirements in your product brochure or manual.
Does Summit offer calibration services for existing equipment?
Yes, we provide on-site calibration and certification to ensure precision. Contact our service team for scheduling.
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