G&L VTC1600 (2005)
Direct procurement2005 Model

Sell your G&L VTC1600 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
VTC1600
Year
2005
Category
CNC Vertical Machining Centers (VMC)
Condition
Used / Surplus
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G&L VTC1600 Specifications

# Tool Pockets
26
2 Speed Gear Box Spindle RPM
1-230 RPM
Auto Tool Changer
26 ATC
C Axis Spindle
Yes
C Axis Indexing Precision
360,000 Degree N/C, CONTOURING
Cross Rail Travel
47.6'' Z-1, 47.6'' Z-2
Horizontal Travel
68.9'' X-1, 68.9'' X-2
Rapid Traverse X
787 IPM
Rapid Traverse Z
787 IPM
Rapid Traverse Y
787 IPM
Live Spindle Drive Motor
44 HP
Live Spindle Speed
4000 RPM
Machine Weight
70,400 LBS.

Do you have a G&L VTC1600 to sell?

We are actively seeking a 2005 GIDDINGS & LEWIS VTC1600 CNC Vertical Turret Lathe. This impressive machine boasts a table diameter of 63 inches and a maximum swing of 78.7 inches, making it ideal for a variety of applications in manufacturing and machining. With a maximum turning diameter and height both reaching 78.7 and 59.1 inches respectively, it can accommodate substantial workpieces, with a maximum weight capacity of up to 26,400 pounds. The GIDDINGS & LEWIS VTC1600 is equipped with a robust 100 HP table horsepower, ensuring powerful performance for demanding tasks. Its spindle speeds range from 1 to 230 RPM, offering versatility for different machining needs.

One of the standout features of this model is its auto tool changer, which holds 26 tools and has a tool change time of just 18 seconds, significantly improving productivity and efficiency on the shop floor. The machine also features advanced C-axis spindle indexing, allowing for 360,000 degrees of contouring, which enhances its capability for complex machining operations. The Z-axis vertical ram travel measures 47.6 inches for both Z-1 and Z-2, while the X-axis horizontal ram travel reaches 68.9 inches for both X-1 and X-2, providing ample movement range for various projects. With rapid traverse speeds of 787 IPM in both X and Z directions, this machine is designed for speed and efficiency. We understand that sellers often consider parting with their machines for several reasons, such as upgrading to newer technology, downsizing operations, or even closing facilities altogether.

No matter the reason, we are here to make the selling process seamless and hassle-free. At Superior Machine Tools, we buy CNC machines nationwide, including the GIDDINGS & LEWIS VTC1600. If you own a GIDDINGS & LEWIS VTC1600 or a similar model, we encourage you to reach out to us today to explore your options for selling your machine with confidence.

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.