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News Release from: TW Ward CNC Machinery | Subject: FR-12.000 CNC floor borer machine
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 13 September 2007
Floor borer machines large parts in one
set-up
Claimed to be one of the most versatile heavy duty machine tools on the market, a floor borer completes work pieces in one set-up, from heavy cutting to semi-finishing and finishing.
The FR-12.000 CNC floor borer machine is one of the most versatile machines in the market, said Soraluce, Spain It completes a machining process in one set-up - from heavy cutting to semi-finishing and finishing
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 13 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Equipped with digital numerical control, Heidenhain iTNC-530, and digital motors, the FR-12.000 CNC floor borer has rapid traverse rates in X-, Y- and Z-axis of 25m/min and feed rates of 5-10.000mm/min.
The FR-12.000 has an orthogonal indexing head of 37kW and 4.000 rev/min.
There are two indexing planes: one vertical to the spindle axis and the other at 90 deg - both positioning every 1 deg.
Other features are as follows.
* Longitudinal traverse X-axis: 12000mm.
* Vertical traverse Y-axis: 3600mm.
* Ram travel Z-axis 1600mm.
* Horizontal fixed boring head of 37kW/4.000 rev/min.
* Automatic tool changing system for 80 tools.
* Operator's platform with independent vertical and transversal movements.
UK agent for Soraluce is T W Ward CNCMachinery.
* Soraluce at EMO 2007, Hannover, Germany, September 17-22, Hall 13, Stand B36.
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