Vertical Turning Machine Offers Pendulum, Tailstock Options
The VT 2 vertical pickup turning machine can be equipped with pendulum technology for machining chucked components with 100-mm maximum workpiece diameters or with a tailstock for machining shaft-type components with 400-mm maximum lengths.
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The VT 2 vertical pickup turning machine can be equipped with pendulum technology for machining chucked components with 100-mm maximum workpiece diameters or with a tailstock for machining shaft-type components with 400-mm maximum lengths.
Other vertical pickup turning machines on display are the VT 5i, which can accommodate a maximum chuck diameter measuring 250 mm, and the VLC 800, which can accommodate a maximum chuck diameters of 800 mm. Also on display is the VTC 250 Duo two-spindle shaft machining center for 700-mm maximum workpiece lengths.
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