Wickman 2.5/8""-6 Classic PLC Range Machines

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The new generation of Wickman CNC multispindle lathes incorporate all of our latest improvements. Wickman Group are committed to investment in research & development, demonstrated by the enhanced performance within the Wickman product range.The Wickman Servo multispindle series of lathes offer an excellent low-cost opportunity to replace your ageing machinery. These machines offer low asset depreciation providing longevity and high value of investment.The Classic PLC lathe machines benefit from frame and cam mechanisms that provide powerful action for optimum production performance, whilst maintaining an easy action for efficient setting. The optimal design layout of the control panel and work progress indication systems allow efficient use and easy multiple machine operation.Wickman PLC multispindle lathes are available with a large range of tooling attachments for versatility of machining operations. The machines provide efficient medium to large batch production whilst ensuring consistent accuracy of component. The simplicity of design of the operator panel and progress indication system encourage fast production rates, combined with easy to adjust slides and centreblocks that help to minimise setup and changeover times.Features:Four main cross slides6th station cut off slideMain hexagon blockMachine mounted control panel with ‘Star Delta' automatic starter.15 HP (11 kW) foot mounted motor6th station single bar feed with auto stop mechanism.Complete coolant system, splash guards and work lighting.Tool kit and setting gauges Lined stock carriageSet of solid collets, feed fingers and steady bushesSets of standard feed and speed gearsDesign features, including the ‘ no cam change' which secure smooth running at fast production rates.The machine enables efficient handling of medium and large batch production to be achieved without the necessity of cam manufacture and storage