Used FARNHAM 1258E #9185157 for sale

FARNHAM 1258E is a powerful and versatile machine tool designed to perform a wide variety of operations on metal workpieces. It is particularly well-suited for milling, drilling, tapping, and turning operations. The machine consists of a base, headstock, and a power mechanism. The base is constructed of highly rigid, cast iron and has been designed to ensure superior stability. The base features integrated recirculating ballways to allow free and accurate movement of the machine headstock and table. The headstock is a 3-axis unit with a substantial weight to provide maximum rigidity and stability. The headstock has three axes of motion - X, Y, and Z - for precise positioning of the spindle in relation to the workpiece. The maximum spindle speed of 12,800 rpm ensures optimal productivity. The headstock also includes a spindle nose adapter to accommodate various types of tooling. The power mechanism is responsible for providing drive and power to the machine's many components. The power source is an 11 kW motor which delivers ample torque to the headstock and base assembly. The drive train is outfitted with a gearbox and several clutches to ensure stable and accurate operation. The 1450 mm x 750 mm table is equipped with a cooling system, automatic lubrication, and a workpiece clamping system for stable operation. The X-axis travels 500 mm and the Y-axis travels 370 mm. The cutting feedrate can be selected from 0.005mm to 5 mm per revolution. The machine is outfitted with a range of high-quality safety features, including limit switches, mechanical interlock valves, and an emergency stop switch. These features protect both the operator and the machine components from unexpected damages or accidents. FARNHAM 1258 E is a high-precision, heavy-duty machine tool that is well-suited for a wide range of tasks. With its rigid construction and versatile capabilities, it is an ideal choice for milling, drilling, tapping, and turning operations.