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Attachments and Accessoríes ІCatalog C-138C
Milling Machínes Standard NC and CNC balanced knee. Leadscrews with 5-pitch
Acme threads are centered between ways for optimum stability. Many accessories and attachments complement the performance capability of this
machine. 

The machine can operate as a 3-dimensional manual tracer or in automatic mode without the need for an operator. This flexibility allows for versatile use, such as peripheral or inside pocket milling and 3-dimensional profiling. It features automatic die sinking and cutter diameter compensation, supporting advanced machining tasks like polar coordinate programming, rotation, and scaling.

The microcomputer control integrates cutting-edge machining functions with an editor that allows back-and-forth communication with stored programs, making it easy for the operator to find, change, add, or delete any part of the program directly at the machine.

In tracing mode, the system can reproduce complex molds, dies, and cavities, including 90-degree walls, while maintaining a uniform feedrate across the entire pattern.

T-ram configurations allow for multiple head arrangements, increasing versatility for different machining applications. The machine’s specifications, particularly in manual and automatic milling feedrates, are comparable to the well-known Series 1 and Series II millers.

Specifications:

Milling feedrate:

Manual: 10 to 40 ipm

Automatic: 2 to 40 ipm

saddle and knee are standard features.
Workpíece capacíty: 75016s. Workpiece capacity: 3001bs.
Riser blocks and taller columns are available to accommodate higher workpieces.
Wide choice of accessories, attachments and options, including chrome plated ways and power feed for quill extend the proven versatility of this machine.
Specífícatíons: Table size: Workpiece capacity: 1500 1bs.
Series  NC
Designed for heavy-duty millíng, drilling and boring operations. Control system features ability to read tapes in either Seríes  Special
tab sequential or word address format ... Provides the heavier workhandling capability of the Series 11 with the versatility permits shops to use tape from previous of the Series 1... for toolrooms and Bridgeport NC machines. A1so offered shops requiring intermediate workpiece with cutter diameter compensation and capacity. Extra wide saddle and rectan- CNC features for wíder versatility. Can be provided with multíple heads for the gular ways for support of large table
most economical approach to productíon work.X-axis are standard as is the air-counter- Specífícatíons: 
Duplicating Machínes
Con-Trol-Scan
Seríes 11 CNC A11-purpose duplicating machine combines thé advanced multimode tracing Both a manual and automatic profile-mill- High-capacity automatic milling machíne handles workpieces from a few ounces system with proven reliability of the ing machine which performs 360 X Y
Series 1 and Series 11 millers. Manual axes and fu11 a-dimensional X, Y Z to half a ton with speed and accuracy.
System resolution of .0005 in. assures Tracing mode has accurate pencil type tracer, hand guided stylus. Automatic gular capability to 30 from horizontal. exceptional part surface finishes.

Single axis tracing machine used primarily in die sinking, cavity and mold
making. Vertical feed provided by hydraulic knee cylinder while tracer stylus
Completely automatic, programmed die is following template. Longitudinal and DTC 11 NC Machíníng 

The center sinking machine is an intermediate-sized tool designed for high uptime, repeatability, and ease of operation in various machining tasks such as milling, boring, drilling, and tapping. Its features include:

Automatic Shut-down: The machine incorporates a safety feature that automatically shuts down after completing its tasks, ensuring safe operation.

Tool Storage: It is equipped with a 24-tool random access storage carousel, allowing for efficient tool management and an 8-second tool change for quick operation.

Feed Mechanism: The vertical, longitudinal, and cross feeds are automatic, providing flexibility in machining operations. The direction of feed can be easily changed or reversed, and a pick feed mechanism controls the constant feedrate, enabling precise contouring.

Manual Operation: Although primarily automated, the machine can also function as a manual miller with power feed, allowing for traditional machining when necessary.

Head Arrangements: Multiple head arrangements are available, and the machine can be mounted on a standard Bridgeport Series 1 milling machine without the need to remove the CNC system, enhancing its versatility.

CNC Capabilities: Optional CNC capability includes two additional independent axes of motion and cutter diameter compensation, allowing for advanced machining operations.

Specifications:

Milling Feedrate:

Range: 0.1 to 12 ipm

At 45-degree slope: 9 ipm

This machine is particularly suited for accurate duplication of master templates, providing reliable performance without requiring specialized operator skills.

Workpíece standard heads on machines or, like thecapacity 16801bs. shaper, be mounted oη the rear of theSeries 1 ram and ón dupli cators for multiple head machŕning. Right angle andcompound angle quill attachments can accomplish jobs that normally require .

Adcock-Shípley 1 ES Special Machinery Overview

Horizontal Milling Machine

The Adcock-Shípley 1 ES horizontal milling machine is designed for efficiency and versatility in various machining operations. Key features include:

Large Working Surface: Provides ample space for handling larger workpieces, enhancing productivity.

Feed Mechanisms: The manual machine offers lever feed to the table, while the screw feeds are available for cross traverse and knee adjustments. This ensures precise control over workpiece positioning.

Cycle Options:

Automatic Cycle Machines: Available in both mechanical and air-hydraulic variants, these machines are designed to optimize performance for job lots and high-production tasks.

Manual and Power Options: Users can choose between a manual machine, one power feed, or two automatic cycle machines, catering to different production needs.

Coolant Systems: The machine is equipped with coolant systems that can be easily installed and require minimal maintenance, ensuring optimal operation during machining.

Workholding Devices: A comprehensive range of workholding devices is available, including rotary tables, precision vises, and sine tables, allowing for accurate positioning of workpieces.

Digital Readout System

Integration: The digital readout system is designed for both new and existing Bridgeport machines, enhancing their usability and precision.

Components: The system comprises two transducers housed in sealed casings, which are easily mounted alongside the machine ways.

Lighting and Sensors: The system utilizes a lifetime solid-state light source and sensors to ensure reliable operation and accurate readings.

Position Feedback: Both absolute and incremental positions can be transmitted electronically, providing operators with real-time data on machining processes.

This combination of features positions the Adcock-Shípley 1 ES as a leading choice for both job-lot and high-production requirements, backed by in-plant training and a commitment to quality from Bridgeport.

2S Horizontal Milling Machine Overview

Key Features:

High Metal Removal Capacity: The 2S Horizontal Milling Machine is designed for substantial metal removal, making it suitable for both toolroom tasks and high-production applications.

Exceptional Accuracy: It maintains exceptional accuracy across a wide range of traverse speeds and feeds, ensuring consistent performance regardless of the job size or complexity.

Versatile Options: Available in six different versions, the machine can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of various machining operations, from intricate toolroom work to large-scale production.

Spindle Speeds: Equipped with 18 spindle speeds, the machine allows for precise control over machining operations, accommodating different materials and cutting conditions.

Geometric Progression of Out Feed Rates: The out feed rates are designed in geometric progression, which enhances the operational efficiency by allowing operators to select optimal speeds based on the specific task.

Power Feed and Rapid Traverse: The machine features power feed and rapid traverse capabilities across all three axes, significantly improving productivity and reducing setup times.

Support and Service

Worldwide Facilities: Bridgeport offers a global network of service facilities, ensuring that support is always available, no matter where you are located.

Application Analysis: Customers can benefit from application analysis services, helping them to optimize the use of the machine for their specific needs.

Dealer Organization: The Bridgeport dealer organization provides easy access to support and services, just a phone call away.

Experienced Engineers: Bridgeport’s team of experienced engineers and True-Trace Tracing service personnel offer expert assistance and solutions to ensure the machine operates at peak efficiency.

Factory Stock of Spare Parts: A well-stocked inventory of spare parts is maintained at the factory, guaranteeing quick resolution of any maintenance needs or repairs.

Conclusion

The 2S Horizontal Milling Machine stands out for its combination of high metal removal capacity and precision, making it an excellent choice for a variety of machining tasks. With strong support from Bridgeport's engineering team and a worldwide service network, operators can count on reliable performance and efficient service

2SV Milling Machine Overview

The 2SV Milling Machine is an advanced extension of the renowned 2S Horizontal Milling Machine, designed to enhance versatility and performance. Below are the key features and benefits of this machine:

Key Features

Template Rail for Master Template Holding: The machine is equipped with a template rail, allowing for the precise holding of master templates to be traced. This feature is particularly beneficial for operations requiring high accuracy and consistency.

Hydraulic Power Supply: The incorporation of a hydraulic power supply enhances the machine’s capabilities, providing robust support for various milling operations.

Compatibility with Original Lathe Compound: The 2SV can be easily mounted on the original lathe compound without impairing standard lathe operations. This flexibility allows users to integrate the milling machine into existing setups seamlessly.

High Surface Finish and Metal Removal Rates: The 2SV Milling Machine is engineered to deliver excellent surface finishes while maintaining large metal removal rates, ensuring efficiency across diverse cutting conditions.

3-Axis Power Feed with Rapid Traverse: It features a 3-axis power feed that enables precise control over movement, combined with rapid traverse capabilities that reduce setup time and enhance productivity.

Automatic Self-Relieving Backlash Eliminator: This innovative feature effectively eliminates backlash, improving accuracy and stability during machining operations, leading to better overall performance.

Cost-Effective Production: Utilizing a single low-cost point tool, the 2SV increases production capabilities without necessitating expensive form tools, making it an economical choice for many applications.