BARDONS & OLIVER INC. 2SC-800 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

The Bardons & Oliver 2SC-800 is a rugged, heavy-duty 2-axis horizontal CNC turning machine engineered for demanding bar and tube machining applications ranging from 1.00" through 12.00" in diameter. This big-bore turning center features a single main spindle with an 18.000" maximum turning diameter and 20.500" maximum turning length, accommodating a 15.000" chuck diameter and up to 8.000" bar stock. The main spindle operates at 1,600 RPM with 54 horsepower, delivering robust cutting capability for high-production environments. The machine incorporates dual independent turrets equipped with 15 turning tool stations and 6 rotary tool positions, enabling versatile multi-axis operations. The rotary tool provides an additional 10 horsepower at 2,000 RPM for drilling and secondary operations. The 2-axis configuration offers 9.250" X-axis travel with rapid traverse rates of 400 IPM across all axes and maximum feed rates of 200 IPM, ensuring efficient material removal and cycle times. This turning center is designed for both bar and chuck-style applications, combining proven column design with independent turret advantages to deliver high-production capability and reliability. The machine excels in handling complex turning operations while maintaining precision across diverse material types commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing sectors.