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PERFORMANCE : VALUE A Leading Global Producer FEELER is a leading global producer of numerically controlled machine tools that has been recognized for its excellent specifications and competitive prices by tierone automotive, medical, and aerospace suppliers. Founded in 1979 to produce parts for Japanese machine and construction manufacturers, FEELER has capacity for annual production of 8,000 CNC machine tools per year. A company devoted to Research and Development, plus a two stage quality control process, FEELER is poised to become the global leader in high quality machines at competitive prices. 1 877.668.4262 FEELER@ METHODSMACHINE. c o m w w w. METHODSMACHINE. c o m 877.668.4262 FEELER@ METHODSMACHINE. c o m w w w. METHODSMACHINE. c o m 2
FTCSeries Linear Guideway Lathes WORKING RANGE Swing Over Bed Swing Over Saddle Maximum Turning Diameter Maximum Turning Length Bar Capacity XAxis Travel Linear Guideways ZAXIS LINEAR GUIDEWAYS TAILSTOCK Tailstock Movement Quill Diameter Quill Inside Taper MT Quill Stroke Spindle Motor Hydraulic Chuck Diameter Spindle Nose TURRET Number of Tools Standard O.D. Tool Size Maximum I.D. Tool Size Turret Indexing Time Specifications and design characteristics subject to change without notice FTC Standard Equipment 3 0iTD control Manual tailstock * 3jaw power chuck Hydraulic quill movement Chip conveyor * Hydraulic parts catcher Bar feeder interface 100 psi coolant pump Tool holder package Hard jaw (1 set) Soft jaw (3 sets) Flood coolant over main spindle FTSeries Boxway Lathes FTC100 FTC150 FTC200L 20.47 (520) 10.2 (260) 9.44 (240) 10.3 (5) 1.7 (44) 21.7 (550) 10.2 (260) 12.2 (310) 2 (52) 23.6 (600) 15.7 (400) 13.8 (350) 26 (660) 2.6 (65) 4.72+.787 (120+20mm) 11.4 (290) 5.9 +.8 (150 + 20) 13.8 (350) 6.9 + 1 (175+) 27.6 (700) 2 (50) MT3 3.1 (80) Manual 2 (50) MT3 3.1 (80) 2.8 (70) MT4 3.5 (90) 15 6 (170) 6,000 A 15 6 (170) 6,000 A 8 (210) 4,500 A26 10.8 (20) 1 () 10.8 (20) 1 () 0.3 12 1 () 1.6 (40) WORKING RANGE Swing Over Bed Maximum Turning Diameter Maximum Turning Length Bar Capacity XAxis Travel Boxways 0iTD Tool presetter Programmable tailstock Hi/low chucking Turret tooling packages Spindle workholding packages FT0SY 17.7 (450) 12.6 (320) 19.7 (500) 26.8 (680) 16.5 (420) 41.3 (1,050) 2.6 (65) 3.3 (85) 29.9 (760) 16.5 (420) 41.3 (1,050) Spindle 1: 3 (77) Spindle 2: 2 (51) 6.3 +.4 (160+10) 21.3 (540) 8.3 +.8 (210+20) 42.9 (1,090) FT350 FT350AL 28.3 (720) 23.6 (600) 60.2 (1,530) 3.6 (91) 4.5 (115) 8.2 +.3 (210+10) 41.3 (1,050) 3.93 (100) 11.8 +.8 (300+20) 63 (1,600) 7.3 4000 3.9 (100) 5 4.3 (110) 5 30 10 (4) 3,500 A28 40 12 (304) 2,500 A28 15 (381) 2,000 A211 20 8 (203.2) 4,500 A26 1 () 1.6 (40) 12 1 () 1.6 (40) 1.3 (32) 2 (50) 0i/31iTD 0iTD FT Standard Equipment FT Options FT0 ZAxis Travel Boxways YAxis Travel MILLING MC OPTION Milling Motor Milling Speed RPM TAILSTOCK Quill Diameter 3 (75) Quill Inside Taper MT 4 Spindle Motor 20 Chuck Diameter 8 (210) 5,000 Spindle Nose A 2 Spindle Motor Chuck Diameter Spindle Nose TURRET Number of Tools Shank Height for Square Tool.8 (20) Shank Diameter for Boring Bar 1.3 (32) 0iTD Specifications and design characteristics subject to change without notice FTC Options FT200 * Optional on FTC100 0iTD control Tool presetter 3jaw power chuck Programmable servo tailstock Live quill (dead center) Hydraulic quill movement Hydraulic parts catcher (FT200/FT0 only) Bar feeder interface Tool holder package 100 psi coolant pump Flood coolant over main spindle Hi/low chucking Turret tooling packages Spindle workholding packages 4
VMPSeries Linear Guideway VMC s HVSeries High Performance VMC s XAxis Roller guideways YAxis Roller guideways ZAxis Boxways Spindle Nose to Table Surface Spindle Center to Column Surface TABLE Table Dimensions Spindle Taper BT (CAT opt.) XAxis Rapid Traverse YAxis Rapid Traverse ZAxis Rapid Traverse Tool Changer Maximum Number of Tools Maximum Tool Dia. No Adjacent Tool Tool Changing Time Tool to Tool DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT/CAPACITIES Floor Space ~ with chip conveyor Weight Maximum Machine Height Coolant Tank Capacity gal. (liters) Power Capacity KVA Specifications subject to change without notice 5 HV800 HV1000 HV1300 31.5 (800) 20.5 (520) 19.9 (505) 5.1 ~ (130 ~ 635) 22 (560) 39.4 (1,000) 20.5 (520) 19.9 (505) 3.9 ~ 23.8 (100 ~ 605) 22 (560) 51.1 (1,300) 24 (610) 23.62 (600) 2.75 ~ 26.3 (70 ~ 670).9 (660) 37.4 x 20.5 (950 x 520) 1,100 (500) 45.3 x 20.5 (1,150 x 520) 1,100 (500) 55.9 x 23.6 (1,420 x 600) 3,300 (1,500) 15,000 BIGPLUS 40 Taper 30 Direct Drive 2,362 (60) 2,362 (60) 1,181 (30) 157 x 86 (3,985 x 2,185) 15,760 (7,150) 112.2 (2,850) 83 (313) 18iMB control Chip conveyor Dual chip augers Prewired for 4th axis (does not include drives or motors or 4th axis control option) Extra set of 8 Mfunctions AI NANO CC 180 block look ahead Double anchor pretensioned ballscrews Dustproof electrical cabinet 3color signal light Spindle ring coolant nozzles HV Options Dual Swing Arm Type 30 50 Optional JIS B 6339 17.6 (8) 3.1 (80) 5.9 (150) 1.9 152 x 86 (3,850 x 2,185) 15,100 (6,850) 112.2 (2,850) HV Standard Equipment 185 x 122 (4,685 x 3,100) 16,424 (7450) 124 (3,150) Heidenhain linear scales on 3 axes CC, RISC, data server, ethernet 50 tool Column risers Touch probe inprocess measurement Tool length measurement and broken tool detection Coolant through spindle options Rotary tables Tooling and workholding packages 0i/31iiMB XAxis Linear Guideways YAxis Linear Guideways ZAxis 580: Linear 800/1100: Boxways Spindle Nose to Table Surface Spindle Center to Column Surface TABLE VMP580 22.8 (580) 16.5 (420) 20 (510) 3.1 ~ 23.2 (80 ~ 590) 17.9 (455) VMP800 32.3 (820) 20.5 (520) 19.9 (505) 5.1 ~ (130 ~ 635) 22 (560) VMP1100 43.3 (1,100) 24 (610) 23.6 (600) 5.3 ~ 28.9 (135 ~ 735) 26 (660) 16.5 x.6 20.5 x 37.4 23.6 x 47.2 (420 x 650) (520 x 950) (600 x 1,200) 660 (300) 1,760 (800) 3,300 (1,500) PC2 PALLET OPTION (VMP800 APC / VMP800APC) Pallet Changer Type Rotary Rotary Pallet Change Time 6 10 16.1 x 22.8 19.7 x 27.6 Pallet Dimensions (410 x 580) (500 x 700) 264 (120) 440 (200) 5.3 ~.4 5.8 ~.7 Spindle Nose to Table Surface (135 ~ 645) (148 ~ 653) 10,000 10,000 10,000 Spindle Taper BT (CAT opt.) BIGPLUS 40 Taper 15 15 XAxis Rapid 1,890 (48) 1,890 (48) 1,417 (36) YAxis Rapid 1,890 (48) 1,890 (48) 1,417 (36) ZAxis Rapid 1,890 (48) 1,181 (30) 945 (24) Tool Changer Dual Swing Arm Type Maximum Number of Tools 24 30 50 optional JIS B 6339 15.4 (7) 17.6 (8) 9.8 (0) 3.1 (80) Maximum Tool Dia. No Adjacent Tool 5.1 (130) 5.9 (150) Tool Changing Time (Tool to Tool) 1.9 1.7 1.9 DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT/CAPACITIES 115 x 96 152 x 86 175 x 114 Floor Space ~ with chip conveyor (2,910 x 2,440) (3,850 x 2,185) (4,450 x 2,900) Floor Space APC Models 115 x 111 170 x 137 with chip conveyor (2,910 x 2,820) (4,315 x 3,475) Weight 6,600 (3,000) 13,900 (6,300) 15,000 (6,800) Weight APC Models 8,600 (3,900) 16,550 (7,500) Maximum Machine Height 93.3 (2,370) 110.2 (2,800) 114.2 (2,900) Max. Machine Height APC Models 99 (2,520) 117.3 (2,980) Coolant Tank Capacity gal. (liters) 65 (245) 83 (313) 111 (420) Power Capacity KVA 20 0iMD Specifications subject to change without notice. Table Dimensions VMP Standard Equipment 0iMD control Chip conveyor Dual chip augers (VMP800/1100 only) (does not include pump) 4th axis preparation (does not include drives or motors) Extra set of 8 Mfunctions AICC 40 block look ahead Double anchor pretensioned ballscrews Dustproof electrical cabinet 3color signal light Spindle ring coolant nozzles VMP Options 15,000 RPM, 15 (VMP580 only) Heidenhain linear scales on 3 axes (apc models: scales on Y & Z axes only) 50 tool ~ VMP800/1100 only Coolant through systems Touch probe inprocess measurement Tool length measurement and broken tool detection Rotary tables Tooling and workholding packages 6
VBSeries Boxway VMC s XAxis Boxways YAxis Boxways ZAxis Boxways Spindle Nose to Table Surface Spindle Center to Column Surface TABLE Table Dimensions Spindle Taper (BIGPLUS) BT40/CAT50 (CAT40/BT50 opt.) XAxis Rapid Traverse YAxis Rapid Traverse ZAxis Rapid Traverse Tool Changer Maximum Number of Tools Maximum Tool Dia. No Adjacent Tool Tool Changing Time Tool to Tool DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT/CAPACITIES Floor Space ~ with chip conveyor Weight Maximum Machine Height Coolant Tank Capacity gal. (liters) Power Capacity KVA Specifications subject to change without notice. VB900 VB1100 VB1300 VB1400 35.4 (900) 43.3 (1,100) 51.2 (1,300) 24 (610) 23.6 (600) 4.9 ~ 28.5 (1~7) 26 (660) 55.1 (1,400) 4.3 ~ 28 (110~710) 45.3 x 23.6 (1,150 x 600) 2,200 (1,000) 40 50 51.2 x 23.6 (1,300 x 600) 59.1 x 23.6 (1,500 x 600) 2,200 (1,000) 2,860 (1,300) 8,000 40 50 40 50 40 Taper: 15 50 Taper: 7 VB2200 65 (1,650) 31.5 (800) 27.6 (700) 5.7 ~ 33.3 (145~845) 33.5 (850) 74.8 (1,900) 33.9 (860) 86.6 (2,200) 37.8 (960) 65 x 31.5 (1,650 x 800) 3,960 (1,800) 31.5 (800) 9.3 ~ 40.7 (235~1,035) 37.4 (950) 41.3 (1,050) 74.8 x 31.5 (1,900 x 800) 82.7 x 33.9 (2,100 x 860) 3,960 (1,800) 4,840 (2,200) 6,000 50 30 787 (20) 787 (20) 709 (18) 94.5 x 37.8 (2,400 x 960) 5,940 (2,700) 591 (15) 591 (15) Dual Swing Arm Type 30 30 40 optional 40 Taper: JIS B 6339 50 Taper: JIS B 633950P 17.6 (8) 3.1 (80) 5.9 (150) 40 Taper:1.9. 50 Taper: 3.5. JIS B 633950P 33 (15) 3.9 (100) 5 (127) 7.9 (200) 3.5 174 x 86 (4,410 x 2,180) 15,400 (7,000) 114.2 (2,900) 171 x 86 (4,335 x 2,180) 16,500 (7,500) 106.3 (2,700) 187 x 92 (4,735 x 2,330) 17,600 (8,000) 106.3 (2,700) 216 x 1 (5,490 x 3,175) 26,400 (12,000) 130 (3,300) 110 (416) 30 226 x 1 (5,740 x 3,175) 28,600 (13,000) 130 (3,300) 242 x 144 (6,140 x 3,650) 41,800 (19,000) 4 x 146 (6,440 x 3,700) 48,400 (22,000) 30 35 35 0iMD VB Options 0iMD control Two stage Feeler gearbox Chip conveyor & dual chip augers (VB900/1100/1300/1400/1650) Dual chip conveyor & chip auger (VB1900/2200) (does not include pump) 4th axis preparation (does not include drives or motors) Extra set of 8 Mfunctions VB1900 1,181 (30) 1,181 (30) 945 (24) VB Standard Equipment VB1650 AICC 40 block look ahead Double anchor pretensioned ballscrews Dustproof electrical cabinet 3color signal light Spindle ring coolant nozzles Heidenhain linear scales on 3 axes 40 tool chain type ~ VB1900/2200 only Coolant through systems Touch probe inprocess measurement Tool length measurement and broken tool detection Rotary tables Tooling and workholding packages 8
FBMSeries Moving Column Horizontal Boring Mills XAxis Boxways FBM110,R Roller Guides FBM110/130/130,R YAxis Boxways ZAxis Roller Guides, Moving Col. WAxis WAxis Diameter FIXED TABLE FBM110R FBM130R FBM110 FBM130 98, 118, 165 (00, 3000, 4200) 71 (79, 91, 98 opt.) 1800 (2000, 2300, 00 opt.) 118, 165 (3000, 4200) 98 (118 opt.) 00 (3000 opt.) 126, 165 (3200, 4200) 98 (118 opt.) 00 (3000 opt.) 27.6 (700) 4.3 (110) 27.6 (35.4 opt.) 700 (900 opt.) 5.1 (130) 85, 126, 165 (2160, 3200, 4200) 71 (79, 91, 98 opt.) 1800 (2000, 2300, 00 opt.) 67 (1700) 27.6 (700) 4.3 (110) Table Size lbs. (kg) ROTARY TABLE Rotary Table Size Rotary Table Capacity BAxis Increment Rotary Table Positioning Rotary Table Accuracy w/std. Encoder arc X, Y, ZAxis Rapid WAxis Rapid Cutting Feedrate Number of Tools Max. Tool Diameter No Adj. Tool Tool Changing Time Tool to Tool Specifications subject to change without notice. 79 x 55 55 x 63 (1,400 x 1,600) 15,400 (7,000).001 th Full 4 axis controlled ±2.5 79 x 71 (2,000 x 1,800) 33,000 (15,000).001 th Full 4 axis controlled ±10 2,500 2,000 13,200 (5,987) FBM110R/130R models control: 18iMB (A) control w/full 4th axis FBM110/130 models control: 18iMB (A) control w/4th axis preparation (does not include drives or motors) Heidenhain linear scales on 3 axes Automatic tool length measurement (Renishaw T27) 9 118 x 67 158 x 67 (3,000 x 1,700) (4,000 x 1,700) 22,000 (9,979) 22,000 (9,979) 26,400 (11,975) 2,500 35 50 Taper 2,000 40 (60, 90, 120 optional) JIS B 633950P 55 () 15.7 (400) 4.9 (1) 9.8 (0) 15 31iMB(A) full 4th axis 18iMB(A) 4th axis preparation FBM Options Two piece antibacklash worm screw (FBM110R/130R) Chip conveyor Chip auger (does not include pump) AICC 40 block look ahead Double anchor pretensioned ballscrews 19,800 (8,981) 158 x 55 (4,000 x 1,400) 197 (5) 197 (5) FBM Standard Equipment 118 x 55 (2,000 x 1,400) (3,000 x 1,400) 27.6 (700) 5.1 (130) Splash guard around work table Dustproof electrical cabinet 3color signal light Oil/water separator Spindle extension sleeve Waxis travel extendable to 35.4 (900mm) ~ FBM130R only Various milling heads Coolant through systems Rotary tables Tooling & workholding packages Touch probe inprocess measurement 10
FVSeries Double Column Bridge Mills XAxis Linear Guideways YAxis Linear Guideways ZAxis Boxways Distance Between Columns TABLE FV2214 Table Dimensions lbs. (kg) FV2218 FV3214 FV3218 FV3224 FV4214 FV4218 FV4224 85 (2,160) 55 (1,400) 71 (1,800) 55 (1,400) 126 (3,200) 71 (1,800) 95 (2,400) 55 (1,400) 71 (1,800) 165 (4,200) 95 (2,400) 63 (1,600) 63 (1,600) 79 (2,000) 98 (2,500) 63 (1,600) 79 (2,000) 98 (2,500) 130 (3,300) 158 (4,000) 71 (1,800) 35.4 (900) optional: 47.2 (1,200 ) 110 (2,800) 79 (2,000) 158 x 87 (4,000 x 2,200) 158 x 98 158 x 118 197 x 67 197 x 87 197 x 98 197 x 118 236 x 87 236 x 98 236 x 118 236 x 98 236 x 118 (4,000 x 2,500) (4,000 x 3,000) (5,000 x 1,700) (5,000 x 2,200) (5,000 x 2,500) (5,000 x 3,000) (6,000 x 2,200) (6,000 x 2,500) (6,000 x 3,000) (6,000 x 2,500) (6,000 x 3,000) 79 (2,000) 79 x 55 79 x 67 118 x 55 118 x 67 118 x 87 158 x 55 158 x 67 (2,000 x 1,400) (2,000 x 1,700) (3,000 x 1,400) (3,000 x 1,700) (3,000 x 2,200) (4,000 x 1,400) (4,000 x 1,700) 13,000 (6,000) 15,000 (7,000) 19,000 (9,000) 22,000 (10,000) 24,000 (11,000) 22,000 (10,000) 26,000 (12,000) XAxis Rapid 590 (15) YAxis Rapid 590 (15) ZAxis Rapid Maximum Number of Tools Maximum Tool Dia. No Adjacent Tool Tool Changing Time Tool to Tool Specifications subject to change without notice. FVSeries machine equipped with 40 Taper spindle is designated FVxxxxHSS FVSeries machine equipped with 50 Taper spindle is designated FVxxxx FV Standard Equipment 30,000 (14,000) FV4240 30,000 (14,000) FV5218 FV5224 33,000 (15,000) FV5233 FV5240 FV6224 FV6233 FV6240 FV7233 205 (5,200) 95 (2,400) 130 (3,300) 158 (4,000) 95 (2,400) 244 (6,200) 130 (3,300) 158 (4,000) 284 (7,200) 130 (3,300) 158 (4,000) 98 (2,500) 98 (2,500) 110 (2,800) 110 (2,800) 39,000 (18,000) 110 (2,800) 39,000 (18,000) 44,000 (20,000) 39,000 (18,000) 44,000 (20,000) 52,000 (24,000) 44,000 (20,000) FV7240 52,000 (24,000) 40 Taper: 15,000 50 Taper: 6,000 40 Taper: 30 50 Taper: 35 394 (10) 32 (60, 90, 120 optional) 40 Taper: JIS B 6339 50 Taper: JIS B 633950P 40 Taper: 17.6 (8) 50 Taper: 39.6 (18) 40 Taper: 50 Taper: 13.8 (350) 40 Taper: 3 (75) 50 Taper: 4.9 (1) 40 Taper: 5.1 (130) 50 Taper: 7.9 (200) 8 40 Taper: 0iMB (B)w/CC 50 Taper: 31iMB (A) FV Options 18iMB (B) control w/cc (40 Taper HSS models only) 18iMB (A) control (50 Taper machines only) THK linear guideways on XAxis Schneeberger roller linear guideways on YAxis Heidenhain linear scales standard on 3axes of 40 taper HSS models Heidenhain linear scales standard on Xaxis only of FV7233/FV7240 ~ 50 taper models German ZF gearboxes Chip conveyor Dual chip augers (does not include pump) 4th axis preparation (does not include drives or motors) Extra set of 8 Mfunctions 11 30,000 (14,000) FV4233 Heidenhain linear scale options on 50 taper models ~ varies by model CC, RISC, data server, ethernet (50 Taper only) 60/90/120 tool Zaxis linear guideways 47.2 (1,200 mm) Zaxis travel Splash guard w/roof ~ 50 Taper models only Various milling heads Coolant through systems Touch probe inprocess measurement Tool length measurement and broken tool detection Rotary tables Tooling and workholding packages 10,000 RPM 50 taper direct drive spindle FEELER@ METHODSMACHINE. co m w w w. METHODSMACHINE. co m AICC 40 block look ahead Double anchor pretensioned ballscrews no roof (50 Taper models) with roof (40 Taper HSS models) Dustproof electrical cabinet 3color signal light Spindle ring coolant nozzles Oil/water separator 12
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