WILLIS MACHINERY & TOOLS 1330 (1340) HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

The Willis Machinery & Tools 1330 (1340) is a robust horizontal machining center designed for precision and versatility in demanding industrial environments. Featuring a single main spindle with a maximum turning diameter of 7.500" and a turning length of 40.000", this machine accommodates a wide range of part sizes. The spindle supports a chuck diameter of 6.000" and offers a maximum swing of 13.000", ensuring flexibility for various machining tasks. Powered by a 3.0 HP motor (with an optional 2.0 HP configuration), the spindle delivers reliable performance at speeds up to 2,000 RPM, enabling efficient material removal and fine surface finishes. The machine is equipped with a slide-type primary tool carrier and allows for one simultaneous cutting tool, streamlining operations for straightforward setups. With two axes of travel—X axis at 3.500" and Z axis at 7.500"—the 1330 (1340) provides precise control over cutting movements, enhancing accuracy and repeatability. Its horizontal spindle orientation and universal gear box support a variety of threading standards, including inch, metric, Whitworth, diametral, and modular, making it suitable for diverse production needs. Built with a hardened and ground headstock and an induction-hardened bed, the machine ensures long-term durability and maintains accuracy under continuous use. The 1330 (1340) is ideal for both production and repair work, offering a balance of power, precision, and adaptability for a broad spectrum of machining applications.