2018 YAMA SEIKI GTW 1500Y

This 2018 YAMA SEIKI GTW 1500Y is a machine that suits a wide range of turning needs. This unit comes equipped with several useful features such as a Bar Feeder, Parts Catcher, Live Tooling, Sub Spindle, and Y Axis, making it a versatile choice for various tasks.

The machine has specifications that include a Maximum Turning Diameter of 9.8 inches and a Maximum Swing Diameter of 15.7 inches. With a Maximum Turning Length of 8.2 inches and a Chuck Size of 6 inches, this equipment is fit for handling sizable materials. It offers a Bar Capacity of 2 inches with a 2.4-inch Hole Through Spindle and features an A2-5 Spindle Nose.

The Spindle can achieve speeds up to 5,000 RPM and is powered by a 25 HP motor. The Sub Spindle has a Chuck Size of 5 inches, a Hole Through Spindle of 1.69 inches, and can reach speeds of 6,000 RPM with a 7.4 HP motor. The X1 and X2 Axes Travel are 7.1 and 12.2 inches respectively, while the Z1 and Z2 Axes Travel 10.5 and 21.6 inches.

The machine boasts under a minute fast travel rates with X1/X2 Axes Rapids of 708/945 Inches Per Minute (IPM) and Z1/Z2 Acceleration at 1,180 IPM. The Y1/Y2 Axes Travel measures 1.4/9.8 inches with Servo Motor strength detailed as 1.8/1 HP with rapids of 788/945 IPM.

The 12-station Turret has a disk diameter of 12.2 inches, operated by a Live Tooling Drive Motor of 3.3 HP and an RPM range at 4,000 RPM. Overall, this machine weighs around 9,000 pounds with compact dimensions of 100.2 x 81.3 x 79.4 inches.

For ease of use, this machine is equipped with Goodway G.Linc 350 Control (Fanuc) and includes the Goodway BF-65 Bar Feeder and 12 Station Turret. This machine is a great choice for anyone seeking a sturdy and well-prepared tool for their turning projects.