Machine park
Strokes, distances between centres, power
Our CNC and conventional machines, family by family, with their specifications. The full list can be downloaded as a PDF.
6 machines
Parallel lathes
A complete range of 6 modern precision parallel lathes, all with digital readouts, fixed and travelling steadies, concave and convex spherical turning attachments, self-opening die heads, knurling tools, revolver tailstock, taper turning attachment and all accessories.
Operations: Turning, facing, boring, drilling, bar turning, threading, conventional machining.
| Make | Centre height | Between centres | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVM | 125 mm | 500 mm | 2 kW |
| COLCHESTER | 165 mm | 1000 mm | 2.5 kW |
| COLCHESTER | 165 mm | 750 mm | 5 kW |
| COLCHESTER | 165 mm | 1050 mm | 5 kW |
| KERN | 215 mm | 1500 mm | 7.5 kW |
| GEMINI | 340 mm | 2000 mm | 15 kW |
Between centres, at park scale
- AVM500 mm
- COLCHESTER1000 mm
- COLCHESTER750 mm
- COLCHESTER1050 mm
- KERN1500 mm
- GEMINI2000 mm
3 machines
CNC lathes
Numerically controlled lathes, 10-tool turret, DNC-connected to the VIRTUAL GIBBS programming station, fully equipped, high-pressure coolant pump, hydraulic chucks.
Operations: Turning, facing, boring, drilling, bar turning, threading, automatic CNC machining.
| Make | X stroke | Z stroke | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mori Seiki | 195 mm | 1000 mm | 7.5 / 11 kW |
| Mazak Quick Turn 35N | 275 mm | 1500 mm | 22 / 30 kW |
| Colchester Tornado 110 | 100 mm | 350 mm | 7.5 kW |
Z stroke, at park scale
- Mori Seiki1000 mm
- Mazak Quick Turn 35N1500 mm
- Colchester Tornado 110350 mm
4 machines
Knee-type milling machines
A complete range of 5 knee-type milling machines, vertical, horizontal, 2-axis tilting head, fully equipped with digital readouts, vices, tilting tables, vertical, horizontal and tilting rotary indexing tables, manual and CNC, angle plates and a profile boring head.
Operations: Vertical and horizontal milling, surfacing, drilling, boring, tapping, contouring, profiling, thread milling.
| Make | X stroke | Y stroke | Z stroke | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUER | 200 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 1.51 kW |
| SIXIS | 450 mm | 170 mm | 400 mm | 2 kW |
| KONDIA | 630 mm | 380 mm | 480 mm | 3 kW |
| TOSS | 900 mm | 300 mm | 550 mm | 6 kW |
2 machines
CNC milling machines
Bed-type and knee-type milling machines, vertical and horizontal, 1-axis tilting head, fully equipped with vices, vertical, horizontal and tilting rotary indexing tables, manual and NC, spindle speeders, boring heads and angle plates, DNC-connected to the VIRTUAL GIBBS programming station.
Operations: Vertical and horizontal milling, surfacing, drilling, boring, tapping, contouring, profiling, thread milling, 3D and helical CNC machining.
| Make | X stroke | Y stroke | Z stroke | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEHLMANN | 450 mm | 350 mm | 470 mm | 3 kW |
| REIDEN BF3 | 1250 mm | 800 mm | 750 mm | 15 kW |
2 machines
Machining centres
Vertical precision machining centres, fully equipped, high-pressure through-spindle coolant, 30-tool magazine, ceramic-coated cooled spindle, NC rotary indexing table, vices and clamping systems, DNC-connected to the VIRTUAL GIBBS programming station.
Operations: Vertical milling, surfacing, drilling, boring, tapping, contouring, profiling, thread milling, 3D and helical CNC machining.
| Make | X stroke | Y stroke | Z stroke | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORI SEIKI MV40B | 800 mm | 410 mm | 550 mm | 5.5 / 7.5 kW |
| HAAS VF 6 | 1626 mm | 813 mm | 762 mm | 15 kW |
1 machine
Jig borer
High-precision jig borer, fully equipped, digital readout, Ø 600 mm rotary table and Ø 450 mm tilting rotary table, both accurate to 1 second of arc, boring heads, optical centering device, angle plates, vices and clamping systems.
Operations: Centering, drilling, high-precision boring, tapping, chamfering, light milling and surfacing.
| Make | X stroke | Y stroke | Z stroke | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIP | 950 mm | 750 mm | 650 mm | 5 kW |
3 machines
Grinding machines
3 fully equipped machines, digital readouts, chucks, collets, angular inductor, fixed and rotary magnetic tables, vices, indexing head.
Operations: Surface grinding, external and internal cylindrical grinding, conventional and semi-automatic machining.
| Make | X stroke | Y stroke | Z stroke | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACOBSEN automatique | 700 mm | 400 mm | 350 mm | 7.5 kW |
| Make | Between centres | Z stroke | Max. diameter | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORTUNA 1000 | 1180 mm | 1000 mm | 360 mm | 8 kW |
| Make | Between centres | Z stroke | Max. diameter | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HABIB S6Y | 600 mm | 500 mm | 250 mm | 2 kW |
Between centres, at park scale
- FORTUNA 10001180 mm
- HABIB S6Y600 mm
1 machine
Slotting machine
Vertical slotting machine with ± 10° tilting head, Ø 500 mm rotary indexing table moving in X and Y, fully equipped, chucks, vices.
Operations: Slotting, keyways, multiple profiled splines and special external, internal and conical profiles, conventional machining.
| Make | Cutting length | X stroke | Y stroke | Z stroke |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THULE | 150 mm | 400 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
2 machines
Drilling machines
2 column drilling machines, one with a rotary table, fully equipped.
| Make | Equipment | Power |
|---|---|---|
| ALZMETALL | Morse taper 4, Ø 600 mm rotary table | 3 kW |
| METZNER | Morse taper 2, bench drill | 1 kW |
Miscellaneous equipment
- Electric TIG 250 A and gas welding
- Brazing, tinning
- Hacksaw and circular sawing
- 30 t workshop press
- IFANGER tool grinder, belt grinder
- Small portable machines: drills, grinders
- Removal of broken tools by EDM
- Small furnace for heat treatment of metals
- Electrolytic polishing of stainless parts, 200 × 200 mm max.
Inspection
Digital measurement, 0.001 mm resolution, with a printed measurement report.
Measurement
- External, internal and depth micrometers with digital readout
- TRIMOS digital height gauge, programmable, with printed measurement report
- Surface plates, V-blocks, squares
- 3D coordinate measuring machine
- LASER engraving, 70 mm × 70 mm maximum
Hardness
- Brinell, Rockwell, Vickers
Roughness
- Digital roughness tester: Ra, Ru, Rz
All of this data in one document, to pass on.