2018 EDGE PATRIOT 338 BAR FEEDER - 8' MAX LENGTH FOR PRECISION MACHINING

INTRODUCING THE 2018 EDGE TECHNOLOGIES PATRIOT 338 BAR FEEDER. THIS MAGAZINE-TYPE BAR FEEDER IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT FIXED OR SLIDING HEADSTOCK LATHES AND ACCOMMODATES ROUND BAR STOCK FROM 3 MM TO 42 MM (0.118" TO 1.653") IN DIAMETER. IT SUPPORTS BAR LENGTHS FROM 1000 MM TO 3800 MM (39.4" TO 12'5"), WITH THE CURRENT CONFIGURATION FOR 8 FT MAXIMUM BAR LENGTH. THE SYSTEM FEATURES A 12-INCH (304 MM) AUTOMATIC LOADING MAGAZINE, POLYURETHANE QUICK-CHANGE GUIDE CHANNELS FOR NOISE AND VIBRATION REDUCTION, HYDRODYNAMIC BAR SUPPORT UTILIZING HIGH-VOLUME OIL FLOW, AND DUAL ANTI-VIBRATION DEVICES, INCLUDING AN INTERNAL DAMPING SYSTEM AND A SECOND UNIT POSITIONED BETWEEN THE TELESCOPIC NOSE AND THE LATHE HEADSTOCK. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INCLUDE A MAXIMUM PUSHER TORQUE OF 450 N (ADJUSTABLE), FORWARD FEED RATE UP TO 593 MM/SEC (1400 IPM), RETURN FEED RATE UP TO 1000 MM/SEC (2360 IPM), APPROXIMATE 30-SECOND LOADING CYCLE FOR 12-FT BARS, 406 MM (16") MAXIMUM REMNANT LENGTH, 1.5 KW / 2 KVA POWER CONSUMPTION, 230 V / 60 HZ / 3-PHASE OPERATING VOLTAGE, 24 V DC CONTROL VOLTAGE, 57-LITER (15-GALLON) OIL CAPACITY, ISO 100 CST MACHINE OIL AND ISO BG32 AIR OIL REQUIREMENTS, 6 BAR (90 PSI) COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLY, APPROXIMATELY 8 LITERS OF AIR CONSUMPTION PER LOADING CYCLE, 1130 KG (2500 LB) MACHINE WEIGHT WITHOUT OIL, AND A MATERIAL STRAIGHTNESS SPECIFICATION OF 0.007" TIR PER FOOT. THIS UNIT IS CONFIGURED FOR USE WITH FIXED OR SLIDING HEADSTOCK LATHES.