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Student Use in Machine Shop

Baileigh Horizontal Band Saw

Baileigh Dual Miter Bandsaw BS-350M

Website
Specs Sheet
 
Basic Specifications
Cuts: Aluminum, Steel, Brass, Plastic
Motor HP: 2
Miter Angle: 0-60°, 45°L
Capacity Round: 90 x 45 x 60 x 45L 10.63″ x 9.45″ x 6.3″ x 8.28″
Capacity Rectangular: 90 X 45 X 45L 13.77″ x 8.66″ x 9.45″ x 6.3″ 7.3″ x 4.33″
Capacity Square: 90 x 45 x 60 x 45L 10.24″ x 8.66″ x 5.9″ x 7.09″
Table Height 35″
Blade Size 1″ x .035″ x 124.5″
DoALL 20x13 Vertical Metal Bandsaw

DoAll 20” X 13” Vertical Metal Bandsaw 2013-V

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Cuts: Aluminum Only 
Saw Blade:
Bandwidth Capacities: 1/8″ to 1″
Blade Length: 154″
Band Drive:
Motor HP -2 Hp
Band Speed- Low range 30-320 fpm
Band Speed- High range 550-5500 fpm
Powermatic Vertical Bandsaw

 Powermatic Vertical Metal Bandsaw MODEL 87 

Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Cuts: Steel, Brass, Stainless Steel
Throat: 20″
Maximum Cutting Height under Guide: 12″
Band Width: 1/8″ – 1″
Blade Speed Range (Infinitely Variable): 40 – 4500 FPM
Table Size: 24″ x 24″
Table Tilt: 45° Right, 15° Left
Motor HP: 2
Electrical: 230/460V(Wired 230)/3PH
National Hydaulic Shear NH5216

National Hydraulic Shear NH5216

Website Link
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Capacity
Mild Steel: 16 Gauge
Stainless Steel: 20 Gauge
Strokes Per Minute: 25
Cutting Length: 52 inches
Cutting Width: 52 inches
Weight (pounds): 1400
Chicago Sheet Metal Brake

Chicago Sheet Metal Brake BP-314-6

Manual
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Can bend up to 1/4″ Aluminum, up to 1/8″ Steel
Bending Capacity: 14 Gauge
Finger Length Over-all:  36″
Length Over-all   41″
Pexto Sheet Metal Roller 383 D

Pexto Sheet Metal Roller 383-D

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Maximum Capacity, Mild Steel: 20 ga
Maximum Forming Length: 24in
Roll Diameter: 2in
Minimum Forming Radius: 1in
Wiring Grooves: 3/16. ¼, 5/16in
Metal Pro Tube Bender MP9500

Metal Pro Tube Bender MP9500

Website
 
Basic Specifications
Maximum Bend: 180°
Motor: 110V, 3/4 HP
Size Range: 1/2″ – 2″
Strokes Per Minute: 2
Bending Force: 12 US Tons
Available Dies: 9551, 9552, 9554, 9555, 9557, 9558, 9566, 9567, 9570, 
9571, 9572, 9574, 9576, 9577, 9590, 9591, 9593
Dake 25 Ton Hydraulic Press 25H

Dake 25 Ton Hydraulic Press 25H

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Power: 25 Tons
Maximum Ram to Table: 39in
Kilamazoo 1inch Belt Sander

Kalamazoo 1″ Belt Sander 486-021

Website
Manual
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
220 Grit Belt Available
1/3 HP 1Ph (115v) motor.
1 PH, 1725 RPM.
1″ x 42″ belt.
4″ drive wheel.
Steel tilt and removable work table – vertical sander only.  Table size: 3″ W x 3″ D. Table can tilt approximate 20 degrees up and 45 degrees down.
Steel adjustable plate.  Platen size: 1-7/8″ W x 5-7/8″ H.

Student Use in Paint Room

Cyclone Bead Blasting Cabinet

Cyclone Bead Blasting Cabinet 4826

Website
Safety
 
Basic Specifications
Available Media: Glass Beads, Walnut Shell, Garnet
GFS Paint Booth

GFS Paint Booth IFPG-060706

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Working Width: 6 ft.
Working Height: 7 ft.
Working Depth: 6 ft.
Gray Mills Part Washing Tub

Gray Mills Part Washing Tub

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Working Space: 35”L x 21-1/2”W x 15”D
Soaking Depth: 9” Maximum

Student Use in Welding Shop

Miller Mig Welder Millermatic 252

Miller Mig Welder Millermatic 252

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Material Thickness
Mild Steel 22 ga. – 1/2 in. 
Weldable Metals
Steel
Wire Diameter
Solid Steel 0.035in
Flux Cored 0.045 in 
Miller Tig Welder Synchrowave 250 DX

Miller Tig Welder Synchrowave 250 DX

Website

Manual

Basic Specifications

Weldable Metals

Aluminum 

Steel

Material Thickness

Aluminum 0.015 in – 1/2 in 

Mild Steel 0.012 in – 5/8 in

Miller Tig Welder Synchrowave 210

Miller Tig Welder Synchrowave 210

Website
Manual
Quick Reference Guide
 
Basic Specifications
Material Thickness
Steel 0.020 in.  – 1/4 in. 
Aluminum 0.020 in. – 1/4 in. 
Weldable Metals
Aluminum
Stainless Steel
Steel
Miller Aluminum Mig Welder Invision 352

Miller Aluminum Mig welder Invision 352 MPa

Website Link
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Rated Output: 10-38 V,5-425 A
Airforce 40i

Hobart Airforce 40i Plasma Cutter 

Website
Manual
Spec Sheet
 
Basic Specifications
Cutting Amperage Min: 14 A
Cutting Amperage Max: 40 A
Hobart Airforce 700i

Hobart Airforce 700i Plasma Cutter

Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Rated Cut: 5/8 in
Max Cut: 7/8 in
Stark Electric Spot Welder

 Stark Electric Spot Welder

Website
 
Basic Specifications
Amp: 13.5
Throat Depth: 6″
Weldable Materials 
Uncoated mild 
Galvanized
Stainless Sheet Steel
Mild steel: up to a combined thickness of 1/8″ sheet steel
Victor Cutting Attachment Ca1350 Medium Duty 0381 0418 60

Oxy-Acetylene Cutting Torch

Website
 
Basic Specifications
 
55 Ton IronWorker

Edwards 55 Ton Ironworker

Website
Manual
Spec Sheet
 
Basic Specifications
Standard Motor: 5 HP 3~ 208 V or 230 V ; 1725 RPM 14 A
Hydraulic Pump: 3-½ GPM – 1 Stage
Valve Pressure: 2500 PSI
Cylinder: 2-½” Ram
Dewalt 14inch Abrasive Chop Saw

Dewalt 14” Abrasive Chop Saw 1728710

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Max Motor Power: 15 amp/4HP
Pivot Max: 45 Deg

Clausing 6” Belt Sander 56

Baldor Pedestal Grinder 1215W

 Baldor Pedestal Grinder 1215W

Website
Manual
Info Packet
 
*For Grinding Tungsten Electrodes only*
 
Basic Specifications
Frequency: 50.00 or 60.00 Hz
Name plate output: 2
Number of poles: 4
Phases: 3
Shaft Diameter: 1.250 IN
Speed: 1500 or 1800 RPM
Voltage: 208 / 230 / 460 V
Milwaukee Corded Angle Grinder

Milwaukee Corded Angle Grinder

Website
Manual
 
*Must use face shield*
 
Basic Specifications
*Grinding wheel for steel only
Amps: 7
Power Source: Corded
No Load RPM: 12,000
Wheel Diameter: 4-1/2 inch
Spindle: ⅝”-11
Milwaukee 8 Inch Circular Saw 6370 21

Milwaukee 8” Metal Cutoff Saw 6370-21

Website
Manual
 
Basic Specifications
Amps: 15
Power Source: Corded
Length: 16-½”
Arbor Size: ⅝”
No Load RPM: 3,700
Blade: 8”
Spindle: ⅝”

Equipment Requiring Training

Jet Manual Knee Mill JTM 4VS

Jet Manual Knee Mill JTM-4VS

Website
Manual 
 
Basic Specifications
Collet Capacity: 1/8 – 7/8
Distance Spindle to Column (Max.): 19 inch
Max Distance Spindle to Table: 17-1/2 inch
Motor (HP): 3 HP, 230/460V, 3Ph
Quill Diameter: 3-3/8 inch
Quill Down Feed Rates (IPR): .0015 – .003 – .006
Range of Spindle Speeds: 60 – 4,200 RPM
Spindle Taper (In. x TPI): R-8
Spindle Travel: 5 inch
Table Cross Travel (In.): 12
Table Longitudinal Travel (In.): 34
Table Longitudinal Travel With Powerfeed (In.): 28-3/4
Table Size (LxW) (In.): 9 x 49
Travel of Knee (In.): 14-1/2
Travel of Ram (In.): 13-3/8
Sharp Manual Mill LMV50

Sharp Manual Knee MIll LMV50/DVS

Website
Manual
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Table Size: 9 x 50in 
Table Travel (X Longitudinal): 37in 
Table Travel (Y Cross): 12in 
Quill Travel (Z Vertical): 5in 
Ram Travel: 12in 
Knee Travel (Vertical): 16in
Quill Diameter: 3.375in 
Head Swivel Angle (L/R): 360°
Head Tilt Angle (L/R): 45°
Head Tilt Angle (Up/Down): 45°
Bridgeport Manual Mill

Bridgeport Manual Knee Mill 258172

Website
Manual
Spec Sheet
 
Basic Specifications
Range
Table Travel (X-Axis, end of table to end of saddle)
Without Power Feed 36 in.
With Power Feed 33 in. 
Saddle Travel (Y-Axis): 12in.
Quill Travel: 5 in. 
Knee Travel (Z-Axis): 16 in.
Ram Travel: 12 in.
Throat Distance (min.): 6.75 in. 
Throat Distance (max.): 18.75 in. 
Table
Overall Size: 49 x 9in. 
Working Surface: 49 x 9in.
Weight of Workpiece (max.): 750lbs. 
Speed Range
 High (infinitely variable): 500 – 4200 RPM @ 60 Hz
 Low: 60 – 500 RPM @ 60 Hz
 Power Quill Feed 
0.0015 in./rev
0.003 in./rev 
0.006 in./rev
Drilling Capacity
 Power Quill Feed 3/8 in. 
 Milling Capacity (mild steel) 2 CI/min.
 Boring Range (mild steel) 6 in. dia. 
 Spindle Diameter 1.875 in.
 Quill Diameter 3.375 in. 
 
Clasuing M390

Clausing 15” X 50” Manual Lathe M390

Website
Manual
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Spindle (Hp): 7.5
Swing Over Bed (inch): 15.75
Swing Over Cross slide (inch): 9.7
Swing in Gap (inch): 23
Distance Between Centers (inch): 50
Bed Width (inch): 12.5
Spindle Bore (inch): 2.12
Spindle Speed RPM Range: 25-2000
Cross Slide Travel (inch): 9.8
Width of Cross Slide (inch): 7.09
Top Slide Travel (compound) (inch): 5.1
Tailstock Quill Diameter (inch): 2.8
Tailstock Quill Travel (inch): 5.5
Clausing 15x50 Manual Lathe 2 No Bcakgorund

Turnmaster 15” X 50” Manual Lathe 

Website
Manual
Spec Sheet
 
Basic Specifications
Swing over bed: 15″
Swing over gap: 24″
Swing over cross slide: 9-1/2″
Distance between centers: 50″
Spindle bore: 2-1/8″
Tailstock barrel travel: 6-1/8″
Cross slide travel: 9″
Top slide travel: 4-3/4″
Number of speeds: 16
Speed range: 25-2000 RPM
Range of threads (inches): 45 @ 2-72 TPI
Range of threads (metric): 39 @ 0.2-14 mm
Width of bed: 11″
Motor size (3 Phase, 220V): 7-1/2 H.P.
Grizzly Lathe 2

Grizzly 15” X 50” Manual Lathe G9733

Website
Manual
Spec Sheet
 
Basic Specifications
Swing over bed: 15″
Swing over gap: 24″
Swing over cross slide: 9-1/2″
Distance between centers: 50″
Spindle bore: 2-1/8″
Tailstock barrel travel: 6-1/8″
Cross slide travel: 9″
Top slide travel: 4-3/4″
Number of speeds: 16
Speed range: 25-2000 RPM
Range of threads (inches): 45 @ 2-72 TPI
Range of threads (metric): 39 @ 0.2-14 mm
Width of bed: 11″
Motor size (3 Phase, 220V): 7-1/2 H.P.

FEDC Technician Use Only (Shop)

HAAS Mill VF2

CNC HAAS MILL VF2 with 4th Axis of rotation

Website
Manual
Torque Chart
 
Basic Specifications
Travel: 
X-Axis – 30in 
Y-Axis – 16in 
Z-Axis – 20in 
Spindle:
30Hp (22.4 kW)
10000 RPM 
90.0 ft-lbf @ 2000 rpm
Table:
Length: 36.0 in 
Width: 14.0 in 
Haas Lathe Tl2

CNC HAAS LATHE TL2

Website
Manual
Torque Chart
 
Basic Specifications
Swing Diameter
Over Front Apron – 20.0 in
Over Cross Slide – 11.0 in 
Capacities
Chuck (optional) – 12.0 in 
Max Cutting Length (varies with workholding) – 48.0in 
Max Cutting Diameter (varies with turret) – 16.0in
Between Centers – 48.0 in
Travels
X-Axis: 8.0in
Z-Axis 48.0in 
Spindle
Max Rating – 10.0 Hp
Max Speed 1800 rpm
Max Torque – 108.0 ft-lbf @355 rpm
 
HAAS ST10

CNC HAAS LATHE ST-10

Website
Manual
Torque Chart
 
Basic Specifications
Capacities
Chuck Size: 6.5 in 
Max Part Swing: 16.5 in 
Travels
X-Axis: 7.9 in 
Z-Axis: 16.0 in 
Spindle
Max Rating: 15.0 Hp 
Max Speed: 6000 rpm
Max Torque: 75.0 ft-lbf @ 1300 rpm
 
Okuma 560 VMC

Okuma 560 VMC

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Max Machining Volume: 41.34in x 22.05in x 18.11in 
Table Size: 22.05in x 51.18in 
Spindle Speed: 15,000 rpm 
Spindle Motor Power: 30 Hp 
AgieCharmilles Cut P350 Wire EDM

AgieCharmilles Cut P350 Wire EDM

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Max. workpiece dimensions: 1000 x 550 x 220 mm
Max. workpiece weight: 750 kg
Travel X,Y, Z: 350 x 220 x 200 mm
Min. surface roughness RA (steel): 0.08 μm
Max taper angle / height: 7 / 220 mm
AgieCharmilles Drill 20

AgieCharmilles Drill 20

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Machine dimensions width x depth x height: 1340 x 910 x 1940 mm
Travel paths of axes X, Y, Z: 300 x 200 x 300 mm
Max. Workpiece Weight: 300kg
Jet Edge Water Jet

Jet Edge Waterjet 5 Ft. X 12 Ft

Basic Specifications
12″ Thick Capacity
2D Toolpaths only
Cuts all Materials
Baileigh Vertical Mill VM 125 3

Baileigh Vertical Mill VM-1258-3

Website
 
Basic Specifications
Table Size: 58″ x 12″
Spindle Center To Column (Min-Max): 5.11″ – 21.65″
Spindle Diameter: 3.93″
Spindle Feed Per Rev: .0035″/.07″/.14″
Spindle Head Swivel: 45° (F&R) 90° (R&L)
Motor Spindle: 5 hp
Travel Auto X Axis: 36.22″
Travel Auto Y Axis: 14.96″
Travel Auto Z Axis: 17.71″
Travel Manual X Axis: 36.61″
Travel Manual Y Axis: 15.74″
Travel Manual Z Axis: 17.71″
Spindle Nose To Table (Min Max): 1.37″ – 19.09″
Spindle Speed : 80 – 3800 rpm
Table Load Capacity 770 lbs.
Spindle Travel: 5.51″
 
Clausing 13inx20in Horizontal Bandsaw MS1318M

Clausing 13” X 20” Horizontal Bandsaw MS1318M

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Maximum Capacity Round – 18.5 x 10.6
Angular Cuts at 45 Degrees – 10.5” x 10.5”
Blade Size: 1”x.035”x163”
Drive Motor: 3 Hp
Sharp SG 618 2A

Sharp 6″ x 18.3″ Surface Grinder SG618-2A

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Capacity  
Max. Grinding Length – 19.7″
Max. Grinding Width – 5/9″
Max. Distance-Table to Spindle Center – 16″
 Table  
Working Surface W x L – 6″ x 18.3″
Max. Longitudinal Travel – 21.6″
Max. Cross Travel  – 7″
 Feed Longitudinal Movement of Table  
Hydraulic Feed – 3.3 – 83 fpm
Hand Feed per revolution – 2.7″
Continuous Traverse Feed – 47 ipm
 Vertical Movement of Wheel Hand  
Hand Feed per revolution – 0.05″
Graduation of Hand Wheel – 0.0001″
Rapid Feed – 1.1 – 11.8 ipm
 Spindle and Wheel  
Spindle Motor – 1-1/2 HP
Spindle Speed – 3,600 RPM
Grinding Wheel Outside Diameter – 8″
15x20Supertec 510x510

SUPERTEC 20″ X 8″ UNIVERSAL CYLINDRICAL GRINDER G20P-50NC

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
General Capacity
Distance Between Centers – 20″
Swing Over Table – 8″
Max. Grinding Diameter – 8″
Max. Load Held Between Centers – 176 lbs.
Swivelling Angle (R&L) – Fixed
Infeed/Handfeed Travel – 5.3″
Grinding Wheel
Wheel Diameter (Dia. x Width x Botre) – 14”x1~2”x ø5”
Wheel Speed (50/60Hz) – 1960 rpm
TABLE
Swivelling Angle (R&L) – +8º
Handwheel Per Revolution – 0.39”
Traverse Speed – 2.8/4.9/8.3 in/min.
WORKHEAD
Swivelling Angle (R&L) – ±45º
Spindle Speed – 150/264/356/480 rpm
Spindle Type – Live and Dead
TAILSTOCK
Quill Travel – 1″
INTERNAL GRINDING SPINDLE
Spindle speed – 14000 rpm (opt:25000)
Max. Grinding Bore – 15/16”~2 ¾”
Max. Grinding Length – 2-3/4″
Max. Chucking Length – 10-3/4″
Max. Chucking Diameter – ø4.3”
 
Clausing Model 600 Surface Grinder CSG 3A1020

Clausing Model 600 surface Grinder CSG-3A1020

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Table Size: 10” x 20”
Longitudinal Maximum Travel Hydraulic: 22.83
Longitudinal Maximum Travel Manual: 24.41 in
Table Speed Infinitely Variable: 196-984 (in/min)
Maximum Cross Auto Traverse Travel: 10.63 in
Maximum Cross Auto Traverse Manual: 11.81 in
Grinding Spindle Speed: 3450 rpm
Standard Grinding Wheel Width: 0.75 in or 1 in
EPFC 25 A

Vestil Hydraulic Engine Lift EPFC-25

Website
Manual
Brochure 1
Brochure 2
 
Basic Specifications
Uniform Capacity Retracted (lb.): 2,500
Uniform Capacity Battery Extended (lb.): 1300
Uniform Capacity Manually Extended (lb.): 600
MegaPlot Foam Cutter

Megaplot Foam Cutter (MW2500)

Website
 
Basic Specifications
Cutting Wire Length: 250cm
Working Length: 240cm
Working Height: 123cm
Max. Transit Speed: 200 cm/min
small gantry router

Shopbot Gantry Router 4 Ft. X 8 Ft. (PRSalpha 96-48)

Website
Brochure
 
Basic Specifications
Step Resolution: .0004”.
Positional accuracy: +/- .002”.
Cutting Area: 48” x 96”
XY Move Speed (with full cutting force): Variable, max. 720”/min.
Z Move Speed (with full cutting force): Variable, max. 360”/min.
XY Positioning Speed: Variable, max. 1800”/min.
Z Positioning Speed: Variable, max. 900”/min.
Linear Cutting Force: 150 lbs.

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