The Specification Is As Follows:
Asquith VNCT Elevating Bridge Travelling table Vertical machining centre.
Axis travels
X 2250mm, Y 2250mm, Z 600mm, W 900mm
Fitted with a rotary indexer
Spindle 37/45 kw 2000rpm ISO 50 taper
Retrofitted in 2002 with a Heidenhain iTNC 530 control
12 tool atc
Right angle head fitted
Asquith Butler Ltd
AsquithButler Ltd is a world leader in the design, manufacture and installation of large capacity CNC machining centres, bridge milling machines and gantry mills. The company operates from a modern purpose-built manufacturing facilitiy in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, UK.
Are CNC machining solutions are ideal for the most demanding applications within aerospace, automotive, defence, marine, power generation, rail and construction equipment manufacture, PowerCentre, StarCentre and StarMill can be tailor-made to suit individual requirements and configured with a range of machining heads from manual indexing through to five-axis, fully auto-indexing.
Asquith Butler Ltd, Spring Vale Industrial Estate, Elland Road
Brookfoot, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 2RA
Large Machining Solutions and Service from Asquith & Butler
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