
Sell your Heald Machine Co 171 today.
Do you have a Heald Machine Co 171 to sell?
<p>We are actively seeking a 1955 Heald Machine Co 171 CNC Machine. This exceptional internal grinder is designed for precision metal cutting, making it an ideal asset for manufacturers looking to enhance their production capabilities. With a robust construction and reliable performance, the Heald 171 is known for its ability to deliver high-quality finishes on a variety of internal surfaces, ensuring optimal results for your machining needs.</p> <p>The Heald 171 features impressive specifications that include a maximum grinding diameter of 6 inches and a maximum workpiece length of 12 inches. Its spindle speed reaches up to 2,000 RPM, providing the necessary power for efficient grinding operations.
The machine is equipped with a 5-horsepower motor and offers a versatile tooling system that accommodates various grinding wheels, allowing for flexibility in production. With a travel of 12 inches in the X-axis and 6 inches in the Y-axis, it provides ample workspace for complex machining tasks.</p> <p>Sellers often part with machines like the Heald 171 due to reasons such as upgrading to newer technology, downsizing operations, or facility closures. As manufacturers evolve and adapt to changing market demands, they may find that their existing equipment no longer meets their needs. At Superior Machine Tools, we are dedicated to buying machines nationwide, providing sellers with a seamless process to divest their surplus equipment while ensuring they receive fair value for their assets.</p> <p>We offer fast payments and handle all logistics involved in the sale, making the process as smooth as possible for our sellers.
If you have a 1955 Heald Machine Co 171 CNC Machine or similar equipment that you are looking to sell, we invite you to reach out to us today. Our team is ready to assist you in getting the best value for your machinery.</p>
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of machinery and equipment do you purchase?
MTE buys a wide range of used and surplus machinery, including CNC machines, metalworking and fabrication equipment, industrial robots, inspection and testing systems, and material handling assets from industries such as metals manufacturing, oil and gas, automotive, and mining.
How does MTE assess the value of my surplus equipment?
Our team conducts a thorough review using current market data, equipment specifications, age, and condition. We provide fair market valuations given your specific situation to ensure you receive maximum value for your assets.
What is the process for selling my excess machinery to MTE?
We make it simple: contact us with asset details, and our specialists will review and coordinate an inspection if needed. After finalizing terms, we handle all logistics, removal, and payment for a smooth and efficient transaction.
How quickly can MTE complete the purchase and removal of my surplus equipment?
MTE prioritizes safe and efficient equipment removal, adhering to your company's specific requirements and timeframes. We coordinate all logistics to ensure the process is carried out safely and efficiently, minimizing risks and protecting both personnel and equipment.
What documentation is required to sell my used machinery?
We typically request detailed equipment information, such as make, model, year, and maintenance records, along with proof of ownership. Our team will guide you through all necessary paperwork to ensure a secure and transparent transaction.
Where is MTE located, and do you offer services outside Michigan?
While MTE is proudly based in Michigan, our services extend across the entire United States and internationally. No matter where your surplus machinery or equipment is located, our team has the experience and logistics capabilities to manage evaluations, purchases, and removals efficiently.
Is MTE an equipment broker?
No. Our business model is based on purchasing equipment outright — MTE does not act as a broker nor do we buy on consignment. We buy machinery and assets upfront, providing immediate payment and a straightforward transaction.
“Selling my CNC machine with MTE was seamless. The team guided me through every step and offered a fair price quickly.”
Michael Rodriguez
Plant Operations Manager
Have one to sell?
MTE is the direct buyer. Quote in 24-48 hours, free pickup, pay on collection.





