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Make: Heald Machine Co
Model: 171
Category: Metal Cutting
Condition: Used / Surplus

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Heald Machine Co 171 Specifications

Size Capacity: 8" x 3"
Maximum swing, straight work on centerline: 13?3/4"
Maximum swing over table: 11?3/4"
Swing inside standard guard diameter: 8"
Maximum length of hole: 3"
Maximum diameter of hole: 2"
Minimum diameter of hole: 1/8"
Maximum included angle (Sizematic Only): 60 degrees
Center of chuck spindle from floor: 44"
Diameter of workhead spindle flange: 6"
Table travel: 12"
Table speed - rapid traverse: 35 FPM
Table speeds for grinding unlimited between: 0 - 20 FPM
Workhead speed - two step sheave: 960 or 1360 RPM
One turn of cross feed hand wheel: .060" on dia.
Maximum power cross feed: .042" on dia.
Wheel wear compensation on diameter: 0 - .004"
Work head motor: 60 cycle a?c 1 HP 1800 RPM
Oil pump motor: 60 cycle a?c 1?1/2 HP 1800 RPM
Wheel head motor: 60 cycle a?c 5 HP 3600 RPM
Coolant pump motor: 60 cycle a?c 1/4 HP 1800 RPM
Capacity of oil tank: 10 gallons
Capacity of coolant tank: 55 gallons
Net weight of machine, approximate: 5,400 lbs.

Do you have a Heald Machine Co 171 to sell?

We are actively seeking a 1965 Heald Machine Co 171 CNC Grinding Machine. This robust machine is designed for precision metal cutting, offering exceptional capabilities for various grinding applications. With a maximum swing over the table of 11 inches and 3/4 inches, the Heald 171 is well-equipped to handle a variety of workpieces, making it a valuable asset for any machining operation. The Heald 171 features a table travel of 12 inches, allowing for efficient movement during grinding operations. The table speed can reach up to 35 feet per minute in rapid traverse, while grinding speeds range from 0 to 20 feet per minute, providing versatility for different tasks.

The workhead operates at speeds of either 960 or 1360 RPM, powered by a 1 HP motor, ensuring consistent performance. Additionally, the wheel head motor boasts a robust 5 HP, complemented by a 1/4 HP coolant pump motor to maintain optimal working conditions during operations. With a net weight of 5,400 lbs., this machine is built for stability and durability. Sellers often part with machines like the Heald 171 due to various reasons, including upgrading to newer technology, downsizing operations, or facility closures. As a result, high-quality machines become available for purchase, providing opportunities for buyers to acquire reliable equipment.

If you have a Heald 171 or similar CNC grinding machine 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.