
Sell your Heald Machine Co 261-16 today.
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- Make
- Heald Machine Co
- Model
- 261-16
- Year
- 1977
- Category
- CNC Grinding Machines
- Condition
- Used / Surplus

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Do you have a Heald Machine Co 261-16 to sell?
We are actively seeking a 1977 Heald 261-16 Rotary Surface Grinder to purchase for our inventory. This model is a notable piece of machinery in the CNC grinding machines category, known for its robust performance and precision. The Heald 261-16 features a chuck size of 18.5 inches, accommodating a maximum swing of 18.5 inches, making it ideal for various grinding tasks. With a powerful 10 hp main drive motor, this grinder operates at speeds of approximately 1640 RPM, providing efficient grinding capabilities. The machine is designed to handle a grinding wheel diameter of 14 inches and a width of 1.5 inches, ensuring versatility in grinding applications.
It offers a vertical distance of approximately 10.5 inches, allowing for substantial clearance when working with larger parts. The grinding stroke can reach up to 8 inches, depending on the nature of the work, while the table travel measures 12 inches, enhancing operational efficiency. The Heald 261-16 is equipped with a coolant pump motor rated at 1/2 HP, which supports a coolant tank capacity of 45 gallons - essential for maintaining optimal operating conditions. The machine's compact footprint of 77 inches by 83 inches, combined with its substantial weight of 8,350 lbs, ensures stability during operation, making it a reliable choice for any workshop. This grinder also features adjustable chuck speeds, ranging from 50 to 225 RPM, and table speeds that vary from 0 to 12 FPM for grinding operations.
The machine's capabilities include both convex and concave grinding, with maximum angles of 17 degrees and 10 degrees, respectively. If you have a 1977 Heald 261-16 Rotary Surface Grinder that you are considering selling, we would love to hear from you. Contact us today to receive a competitive quote and learn more about how we can assist you with your used machinery needs.

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