VB215 | JTEKT Machinery North America

Bridge Mills and Gantry Mills

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VB215

The VB215 is a fixed rail bridge machine designed for heavy cutting applications. This machine features heavy duty Roller LM Guides (X & Y) and Box Ways (Z). An energy efficient hydraulic counterbalance system allows for smooth operation with minimal electrical consumption. The 35 HP, 2 speed geared head offers high torque, and is always ready for heavy cutting while optimizing tool life and overall performance.

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FERROUS SPECS

Table Size 82.6"x 55.1" (2,100 mm x 1,400 mm)
X-axis Travel 79.5" (2,020 mm)
Y-axis Travel (spindle head) 59" (1,500 mm)
Z-Axis Travel 31.5" (800 mm)
Distance from Spindle Nose to Table Top 7.9" to 39.4" (200 mm to 1,000 mm)
Distance Between Columns 62.9" (1,600 mm)
Maximum Table Load 17,600 lb (8,000 kg)
Spindle Speed 35 HP (26 kW) / 30 HP (22 kW)
Spindle Torque 461 ft-lb (626.2 Nm)
Spindle Nose Gearbox (CAT50):  6,000 RPM
Spindle Taper 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Rapid Feedrate (X,Y and Z) 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Tool Storage Capacity 590 ipm (15 m/min)
Maximum Cutting Feedrate 394 ipm (10 m/min)
Rapid feedrate - X axis 32 Standard  (60 Optional)
Rapid feedrate - Y axis 317" x 179" x 163" (8,058 mm x 4,550 mm x 4,128 mm)
Cutting feedrate 44,000 lb (20,000 kg)
Chip Conveyor Hinged Belt Lift Up type, 47" Drop Height from floor

NON-FERROUS SPECS

Table Size 82.6"x 55.1" (2,100 mm x 1,400 mm)
X-axis Travel 79.5" (2,020 mm)
Y-axis Travel (spindle head) 59" (1,500 mm)
Z-Axis Travel 31.5" (800 mm)
Distance from Spindle Nose to Table Top 7.9" to 39.4" (200 mm to 1,000 mm)
Distance Between Columns 62.9" (1,600 mm)
Maximum Table Load 17,600 lb (8,000 kg)
Spindle Speed 35 HP (26 kW) / 30 HP (22 kW)
Spindle Torque 461 ft-lb (626.2 Nm)
Spindle Nose Gearbox (CAT50):  6,000 RPM
Spindle Taper 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Rapid Feedrate (X,Y and Z) 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Tool Storage Capacity 590 ipm (15 m/min)
Maximum Cutting Feedrate 394 ipm (10 m/min)
Rapid feedrate - X axis 32 Standard
Rapid feedrate - Y axis 317" x 179" x 163" (8,058 mm x 4,550 mm x 4,128 mm)
Cutting feedrate 44,000 lb (20,000 kg)
Spindle Nose Hinged Belt Lift Up type, 47" Drop Height from floor

HIGH TEMP ALLOY SPECS

Table Size 82.6"x 55.1" (2,100 mm x 1,400 mm)
X-axis Travel 79.5" (2,020 mm)
Y-axis Travel (spindle head) 59" (1,500 mm)
Z-Axis Travel 31.5" (800 mm)
Distance from Spindle Nose to Table Top 7.9" to 39.4" (200 mm to 1,000 mm)
Distance Between Columns 62.9" (1,600 mm)
Maximum Table Load 17,600 lb (8,000 kg)
Spindle Speed 35 HP (26 kW) / 30 HP (22 kW)
Spindle Torque 461 ft-lb (626.2 Nm)
Spindle Nose Gearbox (CAT50):  6,000 RPM
Spindle Taper 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Rapid Feedrate (X,Y and Z) 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Tool Storage Capacity 590 ipm (15 m/min)
Maximum Cutting Feedrate 394 ipm (10 m/min)
Rapid feedrate - X axis 32 Standard
Rapid feedrate - Y axis 317" x 179" x 163" (8,058 mm x 4,550 mm x 4,128 mm)
Cutting feedrate 44,000 lb (20,000 kg)
Chip Conveyor Hinged Belt Lift Up type, 47" Drop Height from floor

ACCURACY

Linear Position Accuracy± 0.0004" (0.01 mm) full travel
Linear Repeatability± 0.0001" (0.003 mm)

REEQUIREMENTS

Coolant Tank Capacity106 gallon
Air Source90 psi @ 3.78 CFM
Total power RequiredAC 220V ±10% (60 kVA)
Table Size 82.6"x 55.1" (2,100 mm x 1,400 mm)
X-axis Travel 79.5" (2,020 mm)
Y-axis Travel (spindle head) 59" (1,500 mm)
Z-Axis Travel 31.5" (800 mm)
Distance from Spindle Nose to Table Top 7.9" to 39.4" (200 mm to 1,000 mm)
Distance Between Columns 62.9" (1,600 mm)
Maximum Table Load 17,600 lb (8,000 kg)
Spindle Speed 35 HP (26 kW) / 30 HP (22 kW)
Spindle Torque 461 ft-lb (626.2 Nm)
Spindle Nose Gearbox (CAT50):  6,000 RPM
Spindle Taper 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Rapid Feedrate (X,Y and Z) 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Tool Storage Capacity 590 ipm (15 m/min)
Maximum Cutting Feedrate 394 ipm (10 m/min)
Rapid feedrate - X axis 32 Standard  (60 Optional)
Rapid feedrate - Y axis 317" x 179" x 163" (8,058 mm x 4,550 mm x 4,128 mm)
Cutting feedrate 44,000 lb (20,000 kg)
Chip Conveyor Hinged Belt Lift Up type, 47" Drop Height from floor
Table Size 82.6"x 55.1" (2,100 mm x 1,400 mm)
X-axis Travel 79.5" (2,020 mm)
Y-axis Travel (spindle head) 59" (1,500 mm)
Z-Axis Travel 31.5" (800 mm)
Distance from Spindle Nose to Table Top 7.9" to 39.4" (200 mm to 1,000 mm)
Distance Between Columns 62.9" (1,600 mm)
Maximum Table Load 17,600 lb (8,000 kg)
Spindle Speed 35 HP (26 kW) / 30 HP (22 kW)
Spindle Torque 461 ft-lb (626.2 Nm)
Spindle Nose Gearbox (CAT50):  6,000 RPM
Spindle Taper 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Rapid Feedrate (X,Y and Z) 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Tool Storage Capacity 590 ipm (15 m/min)
Maximum Cutting Feedrate 394 ipm (10 m/min)
Rapid feedrate - X axis 32 Standard
Rapid feedrate - Y axis 317" x 179" x 163" (8,058 mm x 4,550 mm x 4,128 mm)
Cutting feedrate 44,000 lb (20,000 kg)
Spindle Nose Hinged Belt Lift Up type, 47" Drop Height from floor
Table Size 82.6"x 55.1" (2,100 mm x 1,400 mm)
X-axis Travel 79.5" (2,020 mm)
Y-axis Travel (spindle head) 59" (1,500 mm)
Z-Axis Travel 31.5" (800 mm)
Distance from Spindle Nose to Table Top 7.9" to 39.4" (200 mm to 1,000 mm)
Distance Between Columns 62.9" (1,600 mm)
Maximum Table Load 17,600 lb (8,000 kg)
Spindle Speed 35 HP (26 kW) / 30 HP (22 kW)
Spindle Torque 461 ft-lb (626.2 Nm)
Spindle Nose Gearbox (CAT50):  6,000 RPM
Spindle Taper 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Rapid Feedrate (X,Y and Z) 944 ipm (24 m/min)
Tool Storage Capacity 590 ipm (15 m/min)
Maximum Cutting Feedrate 394 ipm (10 m/min)
Rapid feedrate - X axis 32 Standard
Rapid feedrate - Y axis 317" x 179" x 163" (8,058 mm x 4,550 mm x 4,128 mm)
Cutting feedrate 44,000 lb (20,000 kg)
Chip Conveyor Hinged Belt Lift Up type, 47" Drop Height from floor
Linear Position Accuracy± 0.0004" (0.01 mm) full travel
Linear Repeatability± 0.0001" (0.003 mm)
Coolant Tank Capacity106 gallon
Air Source90 psi @ 3.78 CFM
Total power RequiredAC 220V ±10% (60 kVA)

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Y-Axis: 59" (1,500mm) to 78.7" (2,000mm)
Z-Axis: 31.5" (800mm)
Spindle: #50 6,000 RPM Geared Head

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X-Axis: 83.5" (2,120mm) to 120.5" (3,060mm)
Y-Axis: 47.2" (1,200mm)
Z-Axis: 31.5" (800mm)
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X-Axis: 83.5" (2,120mm) to 159.8" (4,060mm)
Y-Axis: 63" (1,600mm) to 90.5" (2,300mm)
Z-Axis: 31.5" (800mm) to 39.3" (1000mm)
Spindle: Geared Head or Highspeed Options
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Y-Axis: 84.6" (2,150mm) to 157.5" (4,000mm)
Z-Axis: 31.5" (800mm) to 55.1" (1400mm)
Spindle: Geared Head or Highspeed Options
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Y-Axis: 84.6" (2,150mm) to 157.5" (4,000mm)
Z-Axis: 31.5" (800mm) to 55.1" (1400mm)
Spindle: Geared Head or Highspeed Options
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X-Axis: 197" (5,000mm) to 787.4" (20,000mm)
Y-Axis: 118.1" (3,000mm) to 236.2" (6,000mm)
Z-Axis: 31.5" (800mm) to 55.1" (1400mm)
Spindle: Geared Head or Highspeed Options
Five-Face/Right Angle Head Capable

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X-Axis: 197" (5,000mm) to 787.4" (20,000mm)
Y-Axis: 118.1" (3,000mm) to 236.2" (6,000mm)
Z-Axis: 31.5" (800mm) to 55.1" (1400mm)
Spindle: Geared Head or Highspeed Options
Five-Face/Right Angle Head Capable

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