520CNC 3HP Variable Speed Drive
- 3 HP constant duty Baldor motor with electric brake
- High, neutral and low range gear selection
- Low range is all gear reduction with no spindle reversal
- Available speeds using variable belt drive
- Low gear is 42 to 425 RPM
- High gear is 400 to 4200 RPM
- RPM change is simple and quick with sliding lever
- Manual Brake system
- Unit is equipped with an automatic electric spindle brake that actuates when motor is off to lock the spindle for changing tools
520 CEN/5 Features
Some of the features that make our Model 520/5 a better machine.
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- 6 spline 1.0" dia mtd on 1 pair and a single row
520 CEN/5
- 5/8 inch diameter head mounting bolts
- Table 3 1/8 inches thick
- Parts and service for all 520 CNC's made
We have mechanical parts and service for all of our CNC machines made and have CNC boards on the shelf for machines made in the 1970's with on site service available for them - 5 hp Baldor Vector drive system
Our spindle drive uses a Gates polychain. Using this with the vector drive virtually eliminates mechanical maintenance as there are no gears or pulleys to wear out. - Quality cast iron poured in the USA
- Precision ground 1.25" diameter ballscrews mounted with 2.44" diameter heavy duty angular contact bearings designed for ballscrews
- 10 spline 1.25" dia spindle shaft mounted on 2 pair of precision angular contact bearings
Additional 520 CEN/5 Features