GIDDINGS & LEWIS FTR 5000 HORIZONTAL BORING MILL
Equipment Overview
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- GIDDINGS & LEWIS
- Model
- FTR 5000
- Year of Manufacture
- -
- Category
- HORIZONTAL BORING MILLS
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The GIDDINGS & LEWIS FTR 5000 HORIZONTAL BORING MILL is a robust CNC-controlled machine, featuring a SIEMENS control system. It is equipped with a substantial 7.1-inch spindle powered by a 100.0 HP motor, capable of reaching speeds up to 3,500 RPM, although typical spindle speeds range up to 1500 rpm with two or four-speed options. The machine boasts large travel capacities, including a 629.9 to 630-inch X-Horizontal Travel of the Column, a 197.0-inch Y-Vertical Travel of the Head, and a Z-Spindle Travel of 49.2 inches. An extended reach is provided by a collinear ram (Z-Ram travel around 49 inches) and a W-Spindle travel of 59 inches. Designed for rigidity and thermal stability, it utilizes a single-piece cast iron bed and column construction. The machine supports high-volume manufacturing with tool capacities available for 60, 90, or 120 tools, handling a maximum tool weight of 50 kg (110 lb). Optional features include chip conveyors, various probes, industrial cameras, and contouring heads, making it suitable for demanding machining operations.
Technical Attributes
- Max Spindle Speed
- 3,500.00
- X-Axis Travel
- 629.90 ''
- Spindle Power
- 100.0 HP
- Y-Axis Travel
- 197.00 ''
- Stroke Length
- 59.00 ''
- Spindle Diameter
- 7.10 ''
- Z-Axis Travel
- 49.20 ''
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