The Chevalier Machinery Inc. FBL-520 MC is a heavy-duty horizontal machining center designed for precision turning applications. It features a single main spindle with a maximum turning diameter of 34.6 inches and a maximum turning length of 118.1 inches, making it suitable for large workpieces. The spindle operates at speeds up to 1,000 RPM, powered by a robust motor delivering up to 45 kW, optimized for heavy cutting and superior torque. The machine has a 45-degree slant-bed design with a low center of gravity, enhancing stability, chip evacuation, and thermal distortion resistance during extended heavy-duty operation. Its construction includes a torque tube design and ribbed Meehanite® casting for exceptional rigidity and vibration damping, which ensures precision and prolonged tool life. The machine is equipped with a live tooling turret, supporting multiple tooling options for complex machining tasks, and offers up to 12 tool stations. The FBL-520 MC's X and Z axis travels are approximately 19.3 inches and 78.7 inches, respectively, contributing to its flexibility for diverse turning and milling operations. Additional features include a large bar capacity and a quill tailstock with high rigidity and load capacity that support well-rounded machining capabilities. This model targets heavy-duty industrial applications that require precision and reliability in machining large diameter and long-length components. Overall, the FBL-520 MC combines power, rigidity, and flexible tooling to serve complex heavy machining needs efficiently.