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Features
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Storm T6M and T8M 3
Axis CNC Lathes are true precision turning centers with Turret Mounted
Powered Tooling, controlled from the state-of-the-art G.E. Fanuc 21i TB
control. ‘M’ models have all the machine design features as the 2
axis models with the added production flexibility of live tooling...
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Storm T6M and
T8M offers milling power for both radial and axial milling,
drilling, boring and tapping operations
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Live third axis
turret mounted tooling adds flexibility and large production gains
by cutting the number of set-ups and operations
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Storm “M”
models are fitted with a linear scale on the X axis to maintain high
accuracy even during ‘off center’ operations
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Powerful 5 hp
live tooling drive motor for real milling power
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High powered
tool cutting speeds, up to 5000 rpm on T6M models and 4000 rpm on
T8M models
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Twelve station
high speed bi-directional turret with 12 power stations on T6M
models and 6 power stations on T8M models
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C axis
positioning increment of 0.001° is fully programmable
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C axis
contouring selected by M-code
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Quick changeover
and set-up with VDI 30 tooling on T6M models and VDI 40 on T8M
models
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Optional
CAM
system software package, designed to run on virtually any PC,
developed for more
complex 3 axis programming
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Available in
Chucker, Barfeed and Unmanned ‘Lights-Out’ models
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Storm T6M and T8M are equipped with a 12-station VDI Turret with power
stations and bi-directional operation
All turrets shown
with optional tooling
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Model No.
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Chuck
Type
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rpm
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Max
Bar
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T6MA
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6.7"
Hyd
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6000
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2.12"
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T6MB
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8.26"
Hyd
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4000
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2.12"
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T6MAB Bar
Feed
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Col. Chuck
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6000
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2.12"
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T6MBB Bar
Feed
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Col. Chuck
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4000
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2.12"
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T6MAL
Lights-Out
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Col. Chuck
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6000
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2.12"
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T6MBL
Lights-Out
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Col. Chuck
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4000
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2.12"
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T8MA
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8.26"
Hyd
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5000
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2.59"
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T8MB
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10" Hyd
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3500
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2.59"
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T8MAB Bar
Feed
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Col. Chuck
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5000
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2.59"
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T8MBB Bar
Feed
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Col. Chuck
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3500
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2.59"
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T8MAL
Lights-Out
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Col. Chuck
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5000
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2.59"
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T8MBL
Lights-Out
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Col. Chuck
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3500
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2.59"
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| Specifications
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Specifications
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T6M
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T8M
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Capacity
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Swing over bed
cover
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17.32"
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20.07"
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Max. turned
diameter
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8.46"
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11.42"
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X axis travel
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7.87"
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9.25"
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Max. turning
length
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17.72"
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21.26"
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Spindle
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Spindle nose
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A2-5
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A2-6
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Power chuck
(type A/B)
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6.69"/8.27"
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8.27"/10"
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Front bearing
I/D
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3.54"
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4.33"
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Spindle bore
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2.52"
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3.05"
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Bar capacity
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2.12"
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2.59"
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Max. spindle
speed (A/B) (rpm)
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6000/4000
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5000/3500
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Spindle motor
(Cont./30 min.)
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15/20 hp
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25/30 hp
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Min. spindle
speed for full power
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1000 rpm
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1000 rpm
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Axes
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Rapid traverse
X/Z-axis
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984/1181 ipm
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984/1181 ipm
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X/Z-axis
thrust (continuous)
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800/1,000 lbf
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1,330/1,610
lbf
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X/Z-axis
ballscrew
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32x8/32x10 mm
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32x8/40x10 mm
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X/Z-axis
encoder feedback
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linear/rotary
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linear/rotary
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Positioning
accuracy
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±0.0002
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±0.0002
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Repeatability
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±0.0001
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±0.0001
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Construction
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Carriage
inclination
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60°
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60°
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Spindle center
height
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36.81"
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37.79"
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Cross slide
width
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9.45"
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10.35"
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Cross slide
type
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1.18"
ball rails
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1.38"
ball rails
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Width across
cross guides ways
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8.15"
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8.9"
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Z-axis type
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1.18"
ball rails
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1.38"
ball rails
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Bed width -
linear guide rails
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12.91"
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15.31"
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Tool
Turret
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Turret disc
diameter
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14.57"
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17.32"
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Tooling system
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VDI 30
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VDI 40
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No. of turret
tool stations
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12
bi-directional
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12
bi-directional
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Index time
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0.45 sec
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0.45 sec
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Tool shank
size
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3/4" x
3/4"
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1" x
1"
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Max. boring
bar
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1.25"
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1.57"
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Travel past
center line
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1.06"
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1.06"
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Live
Tooling
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C-axes min.
increment
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.001°
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.001°
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Power driven
stations
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12
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6
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Power station
servo motor
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5 hp
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5hp
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Rotating tool
shank size
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DIN5482 15x12
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DIN5482 17x14
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Maximum tool
speed
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5000 rpm
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4000 rpm
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Maximum collet
size
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0.625
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0.75
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Coolant,
Space & Weight
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Coolant tank
capacity
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26 gal.
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40 gal.
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Coolant pump
delivery
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6.6 gal/min
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6.6 gal/min
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Maximum power
consumption
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45kVA
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45kVA
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Dimensions: L
x W
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103" x
65"
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107" x
62"
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Approx. net
weight
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8,818 lbs.
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10,031 lbs.
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Optional
Tailstock (retrofittable)
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Tailstock
quill diameter
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2.48"
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3.74"
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Tailstock
quill taper
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3MT
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5MT
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Tailstock
quill stroke
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4.13"
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4.92"
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Tailstock body
travel
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21.25"
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23.62"
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Max. tailstock
quill thrust
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1,131 lbf
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1,768 lbf
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