This machine is a Webster & Bennett 72" Vertical Boring Mill (VBM), specifically a heavy-duty model featuring an elevating cross-slide (bridge). Because it has an elevating bridge to accommodate taller components, this is actually a Model EV (Elevating type), rather than a standard DH (which typically features a fixed cross-slide).Webster & Bennett machines are legendary, rigid British-built machine tools. Given its mechanical layout, lever-and-button pendant console, and overall architecture,
Comes with:
Chuck Jaws
Some tools
DRO
Table (Chuck) Diameter: 72 inches (~1,828 mm) with 4 independent jaws.
Maximum Swing: 84 inches (~2,133 mm to 2.2 meters) clear of the column.
Under the Bridge: Adjustable up to 1.5 meters vertical clearance.
Tooling Head: Single pentagon (5-sided) manual turret head on the cross-rail.
Estimated Weight: Approximately 22 to 26 metric tonnes
Webster & Bennett 72" EV Specifications
Item Specification
Manufacturer Webster & Bennett
Model EV 72 (Elevating Rail Vertical Boring & Turning Machine)
Table Diameter 72" (1829 mm)
Maximum Swing 84" (2134 mm)
Maximum Height Under Rail 48" (1219 mm)
Main Motor 30 HP (22 kW)
Table Speed 5.2 – 100 RPM (depending on gearbox/version)
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