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GMC 6” x 18” Hardinge Type Precision Toolroom Lathe TL-618EVS

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GMC TL-618EVS, 6” x 18”, inverter drives, 3HP, 220V, 3PH

  • Made in Taiwan 
  • ISO 9001 certified
  • Spindle run-out within 0.00005” ( 50 millionths inch )  
  • Turcite-B coating on guideways 
  • 3HP Yaskawa inverter drive spindle motor 
  • Infinity Yaskawa inverter drive spindle speeds from 0-4,000 rpm
  • Easy to read digital readout on actual spindle rpm speeds
  • Electric variable automatic feeding control on carriage and cross slide 
  • Quick change tool post slide for threading 
  • Dual range inch/metric quick change gear box for model # GMCTL-618EVS
  • Digital control & inverter drive gearbox ( no change gear ) for #GMCTL-618E,
  • easy cutting threads, variable inch / metric threads range 
  • Automatic thread length control w/ fine adjustable stops for accurate threading
  • 36 kinds of inch threads, and 36 kinds of metric threads
  • Spindle is balanced, hardened and precision ground
  • High precision pre-loaded angular contact bearings for spindle  
  • Lubrication system for headstock, feed box, ways and leadscrews 
  • Power 220V, 3 phase ( 220V, 1 phase is optional ) 
  • One year industrial  warranty for parts
Specifications and Manual
Specification GMC TL-618EVS
Lathe Capacity
Max. swing over cross slide 6"
Distance between centers 18"
Max. swing over bed 11"
Swing over carriage 9"
Spindle Capacity
With 3-jaw chuck 6"
With expanding collets 3"
With round 5C collets 1-1/16"
With hexagon 5C collets 7/8"
With square 5C collets 3/4"
With step chucks 1-1/16" to 6"
Spindle Details
Spindle nose diameter 2.189"
Spindle nose ID/OD 5C / 4° taper
Spindle thru hole 1-1/4"
Bar stock diameter with 5C closer 1-1/16"
Variable spindle speeds 0–4,000 rpm (with 5C); 0–3,000 rpm (with 6" 3-jaw chuck)
Leadscrew & Feeds
Leadscrew diameter / pitch 1" / 8 TPI
Carriage power feed speed range 5/16" to 7" / min.
Cross slide power feed range 3/16" to 4" / min.
Cross slide travel 6"
Quick change compound slide travel 0.1"
Compound slide travel 3"
Threading
Inch threads 11–118 TPI (36 kinds)
Metric threads 0.275–2.7 mm (36 kinds)
Tailstock
Tailstock quill diameter 1-3/8"
Tailstock quill taper MT #2
Tailstock quill travel 3-3/4"
Motors & Drive
Spindle motor (inverter drive) 3 HP, 220 V, 3 phase
DC feeding motor 110 V, 70 W
Inverter drive for gear box
Coolant pump 1/8 HP, 220 V, 3 phase
Dimensions
Machine weight (approx.) 2,530 LBS
Machine dimensions (L × W × H) 73" × 30" × 67"
Standard Equipment
  • 5C collet closer installed               
  • Quick change gear box 
  • 8” drive plate with drive dog       
  • Dual inch / metric dials 
  • CARMAR DRO, installed             
  • Coolant system 
  • Halogen work light                       
  • Tool box with tools
Optional Add-Ons

Call for Price

  • Taper turning attachment # TA-618EVS
  • 33 pc round 5C collet set, from 1/16 to 1-1/16” by 32ndth, # 900-001
Description

GMC TL-618EVS, 6” x 18”, inverter drives, 3HP, 220V, 3PH

  • Made in Taiwan 
  • ISO 9001 certified
  • Spindle run-out within 0.00005” ( 50 millionths inch )  
  • Turcite-B coating on guideways 
  • 3HP Yaskawa inverter drive spindle motor 
  • Infinity Yaskawa inverter drive spindle speeds from 0-4,000 rpm
  • Easy to read digital readout on actual spindle rpm speeds
  • Electric variable automatic feeding control on carriage and cross slide 
  • Quick change tool post slide for threading 
  • Dual range inch/metric quick change gear box for model # GMCTL-618EVS
  • Digital control & inverter drive gearbox ( no change gear ) for #GMCTL-618E,
  • easy cutting threads, variable inch / metric threads range 
  • Automatic thread length control w/ fine adjustable stops for accurate threading
  • 36 kinds of inch threads, and 36 kinds of metric threads
  • Spindle is balanced, hardened and precision ground
  • High precision pre-loaded angular contact bearings for spindle  
  • Lubrication system for headstock, feed box, ways and leadscrews 
  • Power 220V, 3 phase ( 220V, 1 phase is optional ) 
  • One year industrial  warranty for parts
Specifications and Manual
Specification GMC TL-618EVS
Lathe Capacity
Max. swing over cross slide 6"
Distance between centers 18"
Max. swing over bed 11"
Swing over carriage 9"
Spindle Capacity
With 3-jaw chuck 6"
With expanding collets 3"
With round 5C collets 1-1/16"
With hexagon 5C collets 7/8"
With square 5C collets 3/4"
With step chucks 1-1/16" to 6"
Spindle Details
Spindle nose diameter 2.189"
Spindle nose ID/OD 5C / 4° taper
Spindle thru hole 1-1/4"
Bar stock diameter with 5C closer 1-1/16"
Variable spindle speeds 0–4,000 rpm (with 5C); 0–3,000 rpm (with 6" 3-jaw chuck)
Leadscrew & Feeds
Leadscrew diameter / pitch 1" / 8 TPI
Carriage power feed speed range 5/16" to 7" / min.
Cross slide power feed range 3/16" to 4" / min.
Cross slide travel 6"
Quick change compound slide travel 0.1"
Compound slide travel 3"
Threading
Inch threads 11–118 TPI (36 kinds)
Metric threads 0.275–2.7 mm (36 kinds)
Tailstock
Tailstock quill diameter 1-3/8"
Tailstock quill taper MT #2
Tailstock quill travel 3-3/4"
Motors & Drive
Spindle motor (inverter drive) 3 HP, 220 V, 3 phase
DC feeding motor 110 V, 70 W
Inverter drive for gear box
Coolant pump 1/8 HP, 220 V, 3 phase
Dimensions
Machine weight (approx.) 2,530 LBS
Machine dimensions (L × W × H) 73" × 30" × 67"
Standard Equipment
  • 5C collet closer installed               
  • Quick change gear box 
  • 8” drive plate with drive dog       
  • Dual inch / metric dials 
  • CARMAR DRO, installed             
  • Coolant system 
  • Halogen work light                       
  • Tool box with tools
Optional Add-Ons

Call for Price

  • Taper turning attachment # TA-618EVS
  • 33 pc round 5C collet set, from 1/16 to 1-1/16” by 32ndth, # 900-001
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