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Acme Gridley Screw Machine RBN-8 – 46040

Acme Gridley Screw Machine RBN-8

Serial No. AM40660
New – 1980

SPECIFICATIONS:
Stock Capacity – Maximum Round…………1-5/8″
Stock Capacity – Maximum Square…………1-5/32″
Stock Capacity – Maximum Hexagon…………1-13/32″
Stock Feed Length – Maximum…………13″
Turning Length – Maximum…………7″
Spindle Speed Range…………168 – 1529 RPM
Motor Horsepower…………30
Approximate Idle Time in Seconds…………2.0 Seconds
Approximate Weight…………25,000 Lbs.
Approximate Shipping Size, Less Reel…………12’5″ x 4’8″ x 8′

Acme Gridley Screw Machine RBN-8 EQUIPPED WITH:
(6) Cross Slides, Intermediate Pocket Slides
(2) Shelf slides
Main Slide Hinge Drill Holders
Step Deck Tool Holders
Recess Attachment
End Tool Slide Holders
Cross Slide Holders
Universal Chip Conveyor
Stock Stand & Silent Reel w/Plexi-Glass Guards

*Preliminary Specifications Subject to Verification.

Screw machine chuckers like the Acme Gridley screw machine, also known as screw machines or automatic chuckers, are specialized machines used in high-volume manufacturing operations for the production of small turned parts. These machines are designed to automate the turning process and provide efficient and precise machining of cylindrical workpieces.

Screw machine chuckers like the feature a rotating spindle that holds the workpiece securely in place using a chucking mechanism. The chucking mechanism can be operated manually or automatically, allowing for quick and reliable workpiece clamping and releasing. Acme Gridley screw machine chuckers equipped with multiple tool stations that hold cutting tools, allowing for simultaneous machining operations on the workpiece.

The operation of a screw machine chucker involves feeding the raw material, usually in the form of bar stock, into the machine. The workpiece is then clamped by the chucking mechanism, and the rotating spindle begins the machining process. As the spindle rotates, the cutting tools engage with the workpiece, removing material to create the desired shape and dimensions.

Chuckers like the Acme Gridley screw machine offer several advantages for high-volume production. They provide fast cycle times and high levels of productivity due to their ability to simultaneously machine multiple workpieces. The machines are designed for efficient chip removal, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.

Read more about screw machines HERE and HERE.

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