Conventional (engine) Lathes V550

High spindle stiffness is achieved with double race front roller bearings and single race rear bearings, set to a fixed pre-load and retained under tension. Stability and accuracy are maintained at all speeds, loads and t......High spindle stiffness is achieved with double race front roller bearings and single race rear bearings, set to a fixed pre-load and retained under tension. Stability and accuracy are maintained at all speeds, loads and temperatures. Available in 2 and 3 metre lengths with rapid traverse as standard. Features Powerful spindle motor AC inverter drive and 33:1 constant power rangeInfinitely variable spindle speeds with digital displayThree gear ranges for maximum metal removal ratesExtra heavy duty tailstockCast iron triangular webbed bed for optimum rigidity and swarf clearanceCamlock spindle nose for fast chuck changeoverLeadscrew reversing boxComprehensive range of imperial and metric screw thread cuttingHardened and Reishauer ground gears for smooth power transmissionBuilt to toolroom accuracyPrecision spindle running on Gamet ultra high precision taper roller bearingsInduction hardened and gound spindle nose for precise chuck locationExtra wide induction hardened and full form ground bedwaysLow friction slideway material for long bed life and silky smooth operationCentralised one shot lubrication of slides and leadscrewFull length leadscrew coverInterlocked chuck guard, saddle mounted chuck guard and full rear splash guard for operator safetyTorque limit protection of gearbox and leadscrewInterlock between thread and feed selectionRapid and controlled stopping of the spindle in the event of an emergency stop or mains disconnectionFeatures Standard constant surface speed (CSS) cutting with DRODRO automatically adjusts spindle speed to maintain constant surface cutting speed during facing operationsMaximum CSS speed set by key entry or teach functionRugged all steel scales with lifetime guaranteeSpeed control via closed loopAvailable in 2 axis or 3 axis (3rd axis display standard)Taper function99 Tool offsetsVectoringEncoder IP67 ratedAccuracy 5umRepeatability 1 count