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SL8-II
Slant-Bed Turning Center
The SL8-II has an 8″ 3-jaw chuck, a maximum turning diameter of 14″, maximum turning length of 20.7″ and a 3.2″ spindle bore. This popular size machine has a 22 HP spindle motor and a 4,000 RPM spindle. Standard with a 12-station auto turret. Options include chip conveyor, tailstock, and tool presetter.
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Machine Specifications
| Weight | 8885 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 104.4 × 169.1 × 83.7 in |
| CAPACITY |
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| X/Z Travels | 8/21 in |
| Swing Over Bed | 21.7 in |
| Swing Over Cross | 11.8 in |
| Max. Turning Diameter | 14 in |
| Max. Turning Length | 21 in |
| SPINDLE |
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| Spindle Nose | A2-6 |
| Draw Tube Diameter | 2.54 in |
| Spindle Range | 0-4000 RPM |
| AC Spindle Motor | 30/20 HP |
| Spindle Torque | 161 ft-lbs |
| Tailstock Quill Travel | 3.46 in |
| Tailstock Quill Diameter | 2.28 in |
| Tailstock Quill Taper | MT4 |
| Automatic Turret |
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| Tool Capacity | 12 |
| Tooling Size | 1 in |
| Boring Bar Capacity | 1.5 in |
| Tool Selection | Bi-Directional |
| MOTION |
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| Rapid Traverse Rate | 1182 IPM |
| Positioning Accuracy | (+/- 0.0002 in) |
| Repeatability | 0.0002 in |
| Axis Thrust Force | 1951 lb-ft Peak X, 1951 lb-ft Peak Z |
| General Details |
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| Machine Weight | 8885 lbs |
| Machine Height | 83.7 in |
| Footprint | 142.8 x 88.3 in Nominal Operating (W x D) |
| Power Required | 26 kVA / 64 Amps |
| Voltage Required | 208-240 Volts / 3 Phase |
Features & Options
Standard Features
- 3-jaw hydraulic chuck with foot switch
- 12 position auto turret with 1″ slots
- True slant bed with one-piece base casting
- Linear motion guideways with roller type bearings
- Full enclosure with sliding door
- Flood coolant
- Auto lubrication
- Part, wire frame & solid model graphics
- Constant Surface Speed (CSS)
- 120 GB solid-state hard drive
- 15″ LCD color touch screen display
- Spindle load meter
- LCD hour meter
- One-year warranty
Add-on Options
- Parts catcher
- Mist collector
- Bar feed interface
- Bi-directional turning cycle
- Automatic tool setter
- Hydraulic tailstock
- Additional spare “M” functions
- Chip conveyor
- Oil skimmer
- Collet chucks
- Digital Setup Assistant
- Milltronics Shop View
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