2020 Iemca Ideal 325 Bar Feeder - 3-26MM Cap, 12ft Max Length, 24 Ips, 230V 3-Phase

The 2020 Iemca Ideal 325 is a high-technology automatic magazine-type bar feeder specifically designed for lathes with sliding or fixed headstocks. This 2020 model features a bar diameter capacity ranging from 3 mm to 26 mm (1/8 inch to 1 inch) and supports bar lengths from 1,000 mm up to 3,700 mm (3 feet 3 inches to 12 feet 2 inches), with a maximum bar length of 12 feet 5 inches and a minimum length of 63 inches. The system accommodates a maximum bar weight of 18 kg (40 lbs) and provides a magazine capacity of 10.7 linear inches. Engineered for precision and high-speed rotation, the feeder utilizes a guide channel system designed to eliminate vibrations, ensuring stability even during high accelerations. Technical specifications include a maximum feeding speed of 24 inches per second, a bar change time of approximately 28 seconds for 12-foot bars, and a facing accuracy of +/- 0.020 inches. The unit operates on 230V AC 3-phase power with a 24V DC control voltage, requiring 2.5 kVA of total power and compressed air at 90 PSI. This specific unit is configured to feed from left to right, includes two channel sets, and was previously mated to a 20mm Star machine. The mechanical build features a total weight of approximately 1,530 to 1,700 lbs and utilizes CKB100 guide channel oil for optimal operation.