Nsfs160+4k ((exclusive)) May 2026

Report: NSFS160 + 4K

9. Ordering Spare Parts

| Part | Part Code | |------|------------| | 4K encoder (Heidenhain compatible) | NSFS-ENC-4K | | Servo valve (Rexroth 4WRPEH) | NSFS-VLV-4K | | Main seal kit | NSFS-SEAL-160 | | Pressure transducer (0–5000 PSI) | NSFS-PT-5K |


A. Series Identity (NTS / NS)

  • Type: Compact Slant Bed CNC Multitasking Lathe.
  • Construction: Rigid cast iron slant bed designed to direct chips and coolant away from the work area while minimizing thermal displacement.
  • Capability: Designed for bar work and chucking work, capable of complete machining in a single setup.

NSFS160+4K vs. The Competition

How does it stack up against existing standards? nsfs160+4k

| Feature | NSFS160+4K | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 2.1 | SDI (12G) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Bandwidth | 160 Gbps | 48 Gbps | 80 Gbps | 12 Gbps | | Max 4K Refresh | 240 Hz | 120 Hz | 240 Hz | 60 Hz | | Cable Length (Copper) | 15m | 3m | 3m | 100m* | | Latency | <10 ns | ~1 µs | ~1 µs | ~10 µs | | Bulk Video Streams | 8x 4K streams | 1-2 streams | 2 streams | 1 stream | Report: NSFS160 + 4K 9

*SDI achieves long distance but at drastically lower bandwidth. Type: Compact Slant Bed CNC Multitasking Lathe

The clear advantage of NSFS160+4K is bandwidth density. One cable does what four SDI cables do, with lower latency and simpler routing.

5. Maintenance & Lifecycle Considerations

  • Control Lifecycle: The FANUC 160i series is a legacy system (preceding the modern 30i/31i series). While robust, repairs require technicians familiar with Fanuc "i-series" architecture. CRT/LCD replacements are common maintenance items on units of this vintage.
  • Mechanical Wear: With a +4K (dual turret) setup, ball screw wear and turret alignment are critical. Regular alignment checks of the X2/Z2 axes relative to the spindle centerline are recommended.
  • Software: Supports standard G-code programming and often supports Nakamura-Tome’s proprietary "NT Navigator" conversational programming for quicker setup of simple parts.