
Sell your Gleason 400GH 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
- Gleason
- Model
- 400GH
- Category
- CNC Gear Machinery
- Condition
- Used / Surplus

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Gleason 400GH Specifications
- Maximum workpiece diameter with carousel loader
- 15.75" (400mm)
- manual load / unload
- 17.72” (450mm)
- Maximum weight of part accepted by carousel loader
- 125 Lbs. (60 kG)
- Max Diametral Pitch (coarsest) Standard hob-head (100-1000 RPM)
- 2 NDP (12 module)
- Optional hob-head (150-1500 RPM)
- 2.5 NDP (10 module)
- Max hob spindle torque
- 2500 in/Lbs. (280 Nm)
- Max hob setting angle (total swivel motion 210°)
- -165° / +45°
- Minimum number of teeth cut
- 2
- Maximum distance, centerline of hob-spindle to centerline of work-spindle
- 12.20” (310mm)
- Minimum distance, centerline of hob-spindle to centerline of work-spindle
- 1.38” (35mm) (maximum includes withdraw allowance)
- Maximum height work-table surface to hob-spindle centerline
- 23.82” (600mm)
- Minimum height work-table surface to hob-spindle centerline
- 2.95” (75mm)
- Maximum axial hob slide travel
- 20.67” (525mm)
- Maximum radial slide travel
- 10.83” (275mm)
- Maximum distance between work-table surface and tailstock spindle bearing face
- 33.47” (850mm)
- Work-table mounting diameter
- 8.66” (220mm)
- Work-table mounting diameter w/adaptor
- 14.96” (380mm)
- Work-spindle bore taper
- Gleason #50 Taper
- Work-spindle taper bore depth (at upper draw-rod position)
- 5.98” (152mm)
- Work-spindle bolt circle diameter
- 5.91” & 7.48” (150mm & 190mm)
- Size of taped holes on work-spindle (6 holes equally spaced on each circle)
- M10 x 1.5 x 20mm Deep
- Maximum chucking force (hydraulic) force down at 800 PSI
- 17,600 lbf (78.3kN)
- Maximum hob diameter
- 6.3” (160mm)
- Maximum hob length
- 9.5” (240mm)
- Maximum hob shift, (tangential travel)
- 8.66” (220mm)
- Hob arbor diameters
- 1.25”,1.50”,2” (32mm,40mm,50mm)
- Hob spindle taper
- ISO 40 x ISO 40
- Hob Speed Range
- 100-1000 rpm (150-1500 rpm Optional)
- Work-spindle Speed
- 1 to 75 rpm (5-150 rpm Optional)
- Max. rapid traverse rate (Axial)
- 197”/Min. (5000mm/min)
- Max. rapid traverse rate (Radial)
- 197”/Min (5000mm/min)
- Hob drive motor ((6000 rpm) Alpha
- 20.1 HP/ 15Kw
- Hydraulic Pump Motor
- 5 HP/ 3.7Kw
- Hydraulic Pump Capacity
- 10GPM / 38 Lpm
- Machine overall height (without mist collector)
- 117.0” (2970mm)
- Machine overall height (with mist collector)
- 129.5” (3290mm)
- Floor Space (width x length, doors closed, LCD pendant excluded) manual load / unload
- 79”x114”(62 ft²) (1996x2890mm) (5.8m²)
- with carousel loader
- 79”x133”(72 ft²) (1996x3363mm) (6.7m²)
- Net Weight without carousel loader (approx.)
- 26,000 Lbs (11,820 KG)
- Net Weight with carousel loader (approx..)
- 26,800 Lbs (12,188 Kg)
Do you have a Gleason 400GH to sell?
We are actively seeking a GLEASON 400GH Gear Hobbing machine to add to our inventory of high-quality used CNC machinery. This machine is renowned for its robust specifications and exceptional performance in gear manufacturing. With a maximum workpiece diameter of 15.75 inches (400mm) when equipped with a carousel loader, and an impressive manual loading capability allowing for parts up to 17.72 inches (450mm), the GLEASON 400GH is ideal for a variety of applications. Its carousel loader can handle parts weighing up to 125 pounds (60 kg), making it a versatile addition to any production floor.
The GLEASON 400GH operates with a maximum hob spindle torque of 2500 in/lbs (280 Nm), supporting both standard and optional hob-heads that can achieve diametral pitches of 2 NDP (12 module) and 2.5 NDP (10 module) respectively. This machine features a total swivel motion of 210 degrees, allowing for a maximum hob setting angle of -165° to +45°, enhancing its capability to cut a minimum of 2 teeth on a workpiece. The work-spindle bore taper is designed to accommodate Gleason #50 Taper, providing additional versatility for different tooling requirements. With rapid traverse rates of up to 197 inches per minute (5000 mm/min) for both axial and radial movements, the GLEASON 400GH ensures efficient operation while maintaining precision.
The machine's overall height without a mist collector is 117 inches (2970 mm), and it has a net weight of approximately 26,000 pounds (11,820 kg), making it a solid and stable choice for any manufacturing environment. If you have a GLEASON 400GH Gear Hobbing machine that you are looking to sell, we invite you to reach out to us at Superior Machine Tools. We offer competitive pricing and a seamless selling process. Contact us today to discuss your machine and how we can assist you!

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