G&L 50U (1989)
Direct procurement1989 Model

Sell your G&L 50U today.

MTE does not act as a broker, nor do we buy on consignment. We buy machinery and assets outright and arrange the pickup.

Make
G&L
Model
50U
Year
1989
Category
CNC Lathes
Condition
Used / Surplus
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G&L 50U Specifications

Max Cutting Diameter
25.625''
Max Turning Diameter
25.625''
Max Tool Diameter
25.625''
Max Cutting Length
81''
Spindle Bore Diameter
4.64''
Chuck Size
21''
Spindle Nose
A2 -11''
Spindle Speed
1440 RPM
Spindle Power
50/60 HP AC
Number Of Speed Ranges
2
Turret Stations
8 OD / 6 ID
X Axis Travel
21.52''
Z Axis Travel
72''
Tail Stock Center
NO. #5
Accuracy Of Processed Surfaces
7.09''
Tail Stock Stroke
50''
Machine Weight
35,000 LBS.

Do you have a G&L 50U to sell?

We are actively seeking a 1989 GIDDINGS & LEWIS 50U Big Bore Lathe. This robust machine, known for its impressive specifications, is ideal for a variety of machining tasks. With a maximum swing over the bed of 42 inches and a turning diameter of 25.625 inches, the GIDDINGS & LEWIS 50U is designed to handle larger workpieces with ease. Its spindle bore diameter of 4.64 inches allows for substantial shaft work, further enhancing its utility in demanding environments. Featuring a chuck size of 21 inches and capable of spindle speeds up to 1440 RPM, this lathe delivers both power and precision, making it a valuable asset for any machine shop.

The machine's turret configuration includes 8 OD and 6 ID tool positions, providing operators with the versatility needed for various machining operations. With an X-axis travel of 21.52 inches and a Z-axis travel of 72 inches, the 50U is capable of accommodating a wide range of workpiece sizes. Although it does not include a tailstock center, the tailstock stroke of 50 inches adds to the machine's functionality and operational efficiency. Weighing in at 35,000 pounds, this lathe is built to withstand rigorous use in high-demand production settings. Sellers often consider parting with machines like the GIDDINGS & LEWIS 50U for several reasons.

Whether upgrading to newer technology, downsizing operations, or liquidating assets due to plant closures, we understand that each situation is unique. Our team handles all logistics, making the selling process as straightforward as possible. If you have a 1989 GIDDINGS & LEWIS 50U Big Bore Lathe or similar equipment that you're ready to sell, we encourage you to reach out to us today. Let's turn your surplus machinery into cash with ease.

Have one to sell?

MTE is the direct buyer, and here is how selling to us works.

Call 517-514-5190
  • Fast Response
  • Fair Offers
  • Hassle-Free Process

Tell us what you’re selling

Send us the make and model and we’ll come back with a cash offer. Most sellers hear from us the same business day.

What happens next

  1. Same business dayWe confirm your details and ask anything we’re missing.
  2. Within 24–48 hoursYou receive a purchase proposal.
  3. On your timelineSigned agreement, then we can arrange rigging & pickup.

We only use your details to value your machine and get back to you. No lists, no resale.