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GX 600 - 1000 - 1300 - 1600
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MILLING GX-Series Performance Vertical Machining Centers Turning Milling Grinding Workholding ROTARY www.bpt.com

GX-Series Performance Vertical Machining Centers GX 600 • Travels X-axis - 600mm (23.62”) Y-axis - 540mm (21.25”) Z-axis - 540mm (21.25”) GX 1000 From one-off and small part machining right through to medium-to-high volume production runs, Bridgeport 40-taper spindle GX-Series vertical machining centers include superior design characteristics to ensure many years of accurate and reliable performance. The GX-Series VMCs are the enhanced generation of P3-Series VMCs that are in thousands of installations worldwide. • Travels X-axis - 1020mm (40.16”) Y-axis - 540mm (21.25”) Z-axis - 540mm...

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Rigidity…built like a rock from the ground up The GX 1300 and GX 1600 column staff mount design deflects ATC weight overhang, providing superior rigidity and minimized vibration to the cutting zone. Best-in-class spindle design incorporates five (5) bearings for superior rigidity and overall spindle life—four (4) angular contact bearings on the front; one (1) roller bearing on the rear. Large high-quality, low maintenance roller guideways on GX 1300 and GX 1600 machines provide greater positioning accuracy and superior finishes—very low friction and high stiffness for long machine life....

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GX-Series Performance Vertical Machining Centers GX 1600 shown Heavy-duty linear guideways, ballscrews and axis drives Wide-spaced, oversized linear guideways provide optimum stiffness with less friction, less heat and less thermal growth for faster traverse rates, longer machine life and greater positioning accuracy. The linear way modules consist of slide members (guide trucks) and linear rails to provide a large load rating, stable accuracy, high rigidity and low friction. The wide spacing between all axes rails provides optimum stiffness for the overall machine structure. Oversized 45mm...

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Large capacity, fast performance automatic tool changers GX 600 and GX 1000 24-tool swing-arm ATC GX 600 and GX 1000 swing arm Model GX 600 GX 1000 GX 1300 GX 1600 ATC Tool Positions ATC Option 24 30 24 30 30 40 30 40 Tool Shank Taper 40 40 40 40 GX 1300 and GX 1600 30-tool swing-arm ATC www.bpt.com To ensure smooth and vibration-free tool changing, GX 1300 and GX 1600 machines have their tool changer strategically located for minimal transfer of vibration—a unique design feature. All ATCs feature random-access, bidirectional indexing. GX 1300 and GX 1600 40-tool ATC option 5

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GX-Series Performance Vertical Machining Centers Powerful spindle motors GX-Series machining centers feature a powerful spindle motor for aggressive cutting capabilities. A I 5-kW (20-hp) spindle drive is included on GX 600 and GX 1000 models; GX 1300 and GX 1600 machines feature an 18.5-kW (25-hp) drive. The rigid spindle design includes two angular contact bearings at the front and one roller bearing at the rear for optimum performance and long life.The non-contact magnetic encoder design eliminates noise and vibration, while providing more accurate spindle orientation feedback. The...

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Advanced digital control to unleash your productivity GX-Series machines feature a custom-designed CNC control with the latest hardware and software technology, providing an operator-friendly, common platform. Many standard features are included that other machine tool builders charge extra for—rigid tapping, tool life management, run time and parts counter. Bridgeport/Fanuc i-Series GX control (GX 600 and GX 1000 models) Bridgeport/Fanuc i-Series GX control (GX 1300 and GX 1600 models) Bridgeport/Fanuc 32-bit i-Series GX Control • 264mm (10.4") Color LCD • Controlled axes—4 • Manual Guide...

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GX-Series Performance Vertical Machining Centers Optional Rotary Solutions by Hardinge Increase your productivity by adding affordable automation to your machining center for rapid positioning of single or multiple part setups. Enhanced, entry-level 5C2 Rotary Systems Flexible, quick-change 16C and 3J Rotary Systems Zero backlash, gearless, Direct-Drive Rotary Systems • Beefy, dual-bearing spindle for heavier radial and axial loads • Beefy, dual-bearing spindle for heavier radial and axial loads • Rare-earth, permanent magnet wraparound torque motor • 5C2 single, dual, triple & quad,...

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The Hardinge Group™… Bridgeport® milling machines, Hardinge® turning centers, Hauser, Kellenberger®, Tripet and Tschudin grinding machines, and Workholding and industrial products The Hardinge Group produces more than just the GX-Series machining centers shown in this brochure…we build a full range of value-packed and high-precision turning centers; vertical and horizontal machining centers; high-speed and 5-axis milling machines; creep-feed, jig, universal cylindrical and ID/OD grinding machines; and workholding systems and equipment. Hardinge machine tool technology is not only the most...

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GX-Series Performance Vertical Machining Centers Floor plan GX 600 floor plan shown. GX 1600 floor plan shown. G (Door Opening) Note: mm/inch measurements shown Dim. A B C D E E1 F G H GX 600 GX 1000 GX 1300 GX 1600 2215/87.20 3471/136.65 2713/106.81 1153/45.39 177/6.97 — 2490/98.03 670/26.38 — 2955/116.30 4211/165.79 2713/106.81 1153/45.39 177/6.97 — 2137/84.13 1160/45.67 802/31.58 3298/129.84 4527/178.23 2878/113.31 1097/43.20 698/27.48 428/16.85 2724/107.24 1410/55.51 801.2/31.54 3898/153.46 5127/201.85 2878/113.31 1097/43.20 698/27.48 428/16.85 2724/107.24 1710/67.32 801.2/31.54 10 Axis...

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Hardinge Companies Worldwide Canada Canadian Hardinge Machine Tools Ltd. 7111 Kennedy Road Mississauga, Ontario Canada L5S 0A4 Phone: 905.624.8252 Fax: 905.624.8494 web site: www.hardingecanada.com Over the years,The Hardinge Group™ steadily diversified both its product offerings and operations. Today, the company has grown into a globally diversified player with manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and Asia. In addition to designing and building turning centers and collets, Hardinge is a world leader in grinding solutions with the addition of the Kellenberger, Hauser,Tripet...

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