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Make: Herkules
Model: WS600/450X5500
Year: 1988
Category: CNC Grinding Machines
Condition: Used / Surplus

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Herkules WS600/450X5500 Specifications

Type: CNC Roll Grinder
Roll Diameter Range: 23.58" (600mm) / 17.68" (450mm)
Length Between the Centers: 216" (5500mm)
Min-Max Grinding Diameter: 0 - 31.5"
Max Work Piece Weight in Steady Rest: 17,600 lbs
Max Work Piece Weight in Chocks: 45,000 lbs
Headstock Speeds: 10-70 RPM
Drive Power: 15 kW
Center Accommodation Hole: 3.15" diameter, 1: 10 taper
Longitudinal Adjustment of Faceplate: 27.5"
Work Pressure of Headstock Hydraulic: 25 bar
Tailstock Dressing Tool Accommodation Hole: Morse Taper #1
Max Adjustment of Center Sleeve: 4.7"
Adjusting Pressure of Hydraulic: 185 bar
Hydraulic Pressure to Release the Clamping: 235 bar
Rapid Motion: 87"/min
Grinding Wheel Dimensions: 36 x 6 (4) x 20 inches
Speeds: 400 - 1200 RPM
Drive Power: 58 kW max
Grinding Carriage Movements Feeds: 4 - 160 in/min
Slow Motion: 4 in/min
Hydraulic Discharge of Carriage: 4 bar max
Grinding Head Infeeds by Hand: 0.0004"
Automatic Infeed on Carriage Reverse: 0.0004" - 0.0035"
Continuous Infeed: 0.0004" - 0.008"/min
Continuous Micro Adjustment: 0.00004" - 0.002"/min
Rapid Motion: 30"/min
Slow Motion: 1"/min
Micro Adjustment by Hand: 1 graduation - 0.00004"
Form Grinding Device Max Value in Reference to Diameter: 0.2"
Max Correction Values for Carriage Path Correction (Radius): 0.039"
Corrective Grinding (Radius): 0.0039"
Steady Rests Accommodation Capacity: 7.8" - 17.3" diameter
Adjusting Speed: 0.04"/min
1 Impuls: 0.0002"
Updates: New Controls by HERCULES (Year 2004), New Roll Inspection Equipment (Year 2020), Industrial PC Added (Year 2020)

Do you have a Herkules WS600/450X5500 to sell?

We are actively seeking a 1988 Herkules WS600/450X5500 CNC roll grinder. This machine is renowned for its impressive specifications and capabilities, making it a valuable asset for any machining operation. With a roll diameter range of 23.58" (600mm) to 17.68" (450mm) and a substantial length between centers of 216" (5500mm), it can handle large workpieces efficiently. The maximum grinding diameter reaches up to 31.5", accommodating various materials and sizes. This CNC grinder is equipped with a powerful drive, boasting a maximum power of 58 kW, ensuring robust performance during operation.

The headstock speeds range from 10 to 70 RPM, providing versatility for different grinding tasks. Moreover, the machine can support workpieces weighing up to 45,000 lbs in chocks and 17,600 lbs in a steady rest, which speaks to its strength and reliability. The grinding wheel dimensions of 36" x 6" (4) x 20" inches, combined with speeds of 400 to 1200 RPM, allow for precise and efficient grinding. The hydraulic system enhances functionality, with adjustable pressures and rapid motion capabilities of up to 160 inches per minute. Additionally, features like the continuous infeed and micro-adjustment ensure high accuracy during the grinding process.

This particular model has received significant upgrades, including new controls by Hercules in 2004 and advanced roll inspection equipment added in 2020. An industrial PC was also integrated in 2020 for improved operation. If you own a 1988 Herkules WS600/450X5500 CNC roll grinder and are considering selling, now is the perfect time to reach out. Contact us today to discuss how we can help you get the best value for your used machinery.