BOEHRINGER VDF 16 M – Year 1997

BOEHRINGER VDF 16 M – Year 1997
CNC lathe (double spindle + tailstock)
Fabr.VDF Boehringer Type: VDF 16 M Bj.1997 control Siemens 840C, incl. 1x chuck diameter 250mm Autoblock
max. turning diameter: 520mm

max. tool diameter over support: 150mm
max. distance between spindle noses: 1110mm
spindle head size 6 DIN 522026 (both spindles)
spindle speed: 25-4500rpm (motor spindle)
spindle bore:78mm (partial hollow clamping device)
2x tool turret each 12Pos
feed speed 15000mm/min
Main drive headstock and counter spindle 18kW at 100%.
dimensions: 6000x2800x3500mm
weight: approx. 14500kg
Tooling system:
4-axis version with 2 supports working independently from each other at the top.
1 drum turret left with 12 cylindrical shank receptacles 40mm, radial
1 drum turret right with 12 cylindrical shank receptacles 40mm, radial
Counter spindle (NC-controlled)
Adjustment of rapid traverse speed 15/m/min
Tailstock lowerable (NC-controlled) mounted on lower support, movable in Z-direction.
Pin taper size 30 DIN2079
Additional equipment:
Brankamp C8030 4-axis tool monitoring, internal coolant supply, chip conveyor, lathe chuck (250mm autoblock).
The machine ran trouble-free in production until mid-December 2020.
Due to a new acquisition, the machine had to vacate its place.

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