Giddings & Lewis T-Bed HBMs - a Job Shop Workhorse
For maximum productivity at a minimal cost, the Giddings & Lewis T-bed horizontal boring mill is hard to beat. Fives has a tradition of building rigid, accurate and reliable machine tools. The Giddings & Lewis T-bed HBM carries on that tradition but at a price level that will appeal to every shop.
— 78.74" X-AXIS TRAVEL (OPTIONAL 118.11")
— 59" Y-AXIS TRAVEL (OPTIONAL 78.74")
— 47.2" x 55.1" TABLE (OPTIONAL 55.11" X 70.86")
Giddings & Lewis T-bed HBM advantages
Rigid machining platform for heavy precision cutting
o Cast iron construction
o Cross-braced column
o Hydrostatic table with 360 degree table clamping for added rigidity
o Dual servo B-axis table, electronically compensated for zero backlash
-Flat floor installation reduces foundation and installation costs
-Economical chip management
-Integral coolant pan for chip and coolant containment
-Electronically-counterbalanced headstock provides superior contouring performance
| Control | CNC (Fanuc or Siemens) | CNC (Fanuc or Siemens) |
| X Travel | 78.74" | 2,000 mm |
| Y Travel | 118.11" | 3,000 mm |
| Z Travel | 63" | 1,600.2 mm |
| W Travel | 29.52" | 749.81 mm |
| Spindle Size | 5.1" | 129.54 mm |
| Table-L | 49.21" | 1,249.9 mm |
| Table-W | 55.12" | 1,400 mm |
| Power | 44 hp | 32.8 kW |
| RPM | 3,000 RPM | 3,000 RPM |
— 78.74" X-AXIS TRAVEL (OPTIONAL 118.11")
— 59" Y-AXIS TRAVEL (OPTIONAL 78.74")
— 47.2" x 55.1" TABLE (OPTIONAL 55.11" X 70.86")
— Full contouring 360,000 position table
— 10 ton (22,000 lb) capacity
— 130 mm (5.1 inch) spindle
— 22 kW (30 hp) continuous power
— Coolant through-spindle
— 40 tool magazine
— 35 kg (77 lb) max tool weight
— 600 mm (23.6 in) max tool length
— Table enclosure as shown
— Part probe
— Flat-floor installation, no pit required
— Industry-leading G&L accuracy, rigidity and performance