
Sell your Heald Machine Co 281 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
- Heald Machine Co
- Model
- 281
- Category
- Metal Cutting
- Condition
- Used / Surplus

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Heald Machine Co 281 Specifications
- Maximum Outside Diameter of Work
- 8"
- Maximum Length of Hole that can be Ground
- 4"
- Minimum Diameter of Hole that can be Ground
- 1/8"
- Maximum Included Angle of Taper
- 60 degrees
- Table Travel
- 10"
- Main Drive Motor
- 2 HP, 1800 RPM
- Wheel Head Motor
- 7 1/2 HP, 3600 RPM
- Regulating Roll Motor
- 1/2 HP, 3600 RPM
- Coolant Pump Motor
- 1/2 HP, 1800 RPM
- Net Weight of Machine
- 8,100 lbs.
Do you have a Heald Machine Co 281 to sell?
<p>We are actively seeking a 1955 Heald Machine Co 281 CNC Machine. This exceptional metal cutting machine is renowned for its precision and versatility, making it a valuable asset in any machining operation. With a maximum outside diameter of work reaching 8 inches and the capability to grind holes up to 4 inches in length, the Heald 281 is ideal for a variety of applications, including internal grinding and tapering.</p> <p>The Heald 281 boasts impressive specifications, including a minimum diameter of hole that can be ground at just 1/8 inch and a maximum included angle of taper of 60 degrees.
The machine features a table travel of 10 inches, allowing for efficient setup and operation. Powering this robust machine is a 2 HP main drive motor running at 1800 RPM, complemented by a powerful 7.5 HP wheel head motor operating at 3600 RPM, ensuring optimal performance for demanding tasks. Additionally, the regulating roll motor and coolant pump motor, both rated at 1/2 HP and 1800 RPM, contribute to the machine's overall efficiency and effectiveness.</p> <p>Sellers often part with machines like the Heald 281 due to various reasons such as upgrading to newer technology, downsizing operations, or facility closures.
At Superior Machine Tools, we understand the importance of maximizing value during these transitions, which is why we are committed to buying machines nationwide. If you have a Heald 281 or similar CNC machine that you are considering selling, we invite you to reach out to us today. Let us help you turn your surplus machinery into cash quickly and efficiently.</p>

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