RADIAL DRILLING MACHINES

KNUTH Machine Tools USA, a leading manufacturer of machinetool equipment, introduces the R Series, radial arm drill press in seven sizes. Theseaffordable, next generation, radial arm drilling machines come equipped with front panel,programmable logic controls for increased reliability and decreased maintenance costswhen drilling, reaming and tapping.The popular Knuth R60, 2.4 inch drilling capacity with a 14 inch column, featuresupdated hydraulic and mechanical systems for more robust, user-friendly operation.Designed with high-quality, fine grain, cast iron construction for extremely low vibration,the R60 is equipped with hardened and grounded guide ways on the arm for handlingprecise drilling and tapping needs. While the standard oil-bath lubricated gearbox withhardened, precision ground Cr-Ni steel gears, help maintain quiet operation.With a drilling capacity up to 4 inches, the Knuth R Series radial drill is available withcolumns from 9.5 to 27.5 inches and maximum reach of 40 to 124 inches. Equipped with2 to 20 horsepower, the R Series offers a revolution per minute from 8 to 22 with amaximum drilling depth of 10 to 20 inches. Ranging in price from $14,800 to $114,400,the R Series also features hydraulically operated feed and spindle drives. Plus, standardequipment includes a coolant system, cube table and halogen work lamp.