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Giddings & Lewis Variax 5X Specifications Historical specifications from exact UMS machinery records.
Historical specification information — not a machine-for-sale listing. Specifications can vary by year, control, configuration and optional equipment.
Machine type: Horizontal Boring Mills (HBM)
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1968/95 Giddings & Lewis Variax 5X — UMS record #30080 Horizontal Boring Mill, Floor Type
Historical UMS record #30080
Copy Specifications Specifications SPINDLE
Diameter 5 "
Taper 50
Motor 30 hp
Speeds: Minimum 17 rpm
Maximum 3600 rpm
TRAVELS
X-Axis (Longitudinal) 172 "
Y-Axis (Vertical) 52 "
Z-Axis (Spindle) 18 "
W-Axis (Angle Plate) in/out travel 36"
A-Axis Headstock Tilt (+22.5° to -22.5°) 45°
B-Axis Column Swivel (-20° to +60°) 80°
ANGLE PLATE
Working Surface 48" x 168"
Equipped With Dynapath (Autocon) 30M 5-Axis CNC Control retrofitted in 1995.
#50 Taper Spindle w/Power Draw Bar
48" x 168" T-Slotted Angle Plate w/36" in/out travel, mounted on a stationary base.
The base/angle plate are not attached to the machine base, stand alone unit.
Machine may be used with any type fixture mounted in front of machine as with any
Floor type horizontal boring mill
NOTE
Machine may be inspected underpower.
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