NEW 2006 SCHIESS FRORIEP Vertical Lathe
Overview
Description
2006 SCHIESS Heavy Duty CNC VTL Mdl 6500 x 3500
The Schiess VTL 6500 x 3500 is a heavy-duty double-column vertical turning lathe, designed for large-diameter, high-weight machining. It typically features a table/chuck diameter of 5,420–6,000 mm, allowing a maximum swing/turning diameter of up to 6,540 mm and a maximum turning height of 3,500 mm, with capacity to hold workpieces weighing up to 80–100 tons.
Specifications
| Table Dia | 236.2" | 5,999.5 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Swing | 255.9" | 6,499.9 mm |
| Work Ht-U/R | 157.8" | 4,008.1 mm |
| Control | CNC (Fagor) | CNC (Fagor) |
| Weight | 220 Tons | 220 Tons |
Condition used
Year 2006
Control Fagor
Chuck dia 6000 mm
Max. turning dia 6500 mm
Max. turning height 4000 mm
Ram travel vertical 2180 mm
Ram travel horizontal 3250 mm
Workpiece weight 80 Tonnes
Machine weight aprox 190 Tonnes
General Specifications (Typical of this model range):
Manufacturer: Schiess Froriep (Germany)
Model/Type: VTL / VBM (Double Column)
Table Diameter/Chuck Size: Approx. 5,420 - 6,000 mm
Maximum Turning Diameter: ~6,540 mm
Maximum Workpiece Height: ~3,500 mm
Maximum Workpiece Weight: Up to 80 - 100+ Tons
Ram Vertical Travel (Z-axis): ~1,500 mm - 1,680 mm
Ram Horizontal Travel: ~3,250 mm
Controls: Often retrofitted with Siemens or Fagor CNC systems
Machine Type: Used for heavy industrial metallurgy, energy generation, and
large component manufacturing.

