T220
CNC Features

Accessories
Safety Features
Curricular Links
Product Specification

Machine Dimensions


 
Boxford MT2
T220

A floor standing Lathe designed for educational and training installations.
  • Integrated CAD software
  • Automatic CAM software
  • Cuts steel, brass, aluminium and plastic.
  • 3D graphics
  • BEST support (Boxford Educational Support Team)

The PC controlled Boxford T220 lathe is ideally suited to a classroom environment and offers the perfect solution for high tech. education and training requirement’s. The rigid construction allows steel to be cut to close tolerances. Operating on IBM/100% compatible computers, the inclusive user-friendly software has routines for Computer Aided Design [CAD] at both simple and sophisticated levels and will process the drawings through to a full machining routine.

Guaranteed performance

Boxford's traditional safety, engineering excellence and reliability, guarantee the superb performance of the T220 3D CNC CADCAM Centre.



CNC features

  • The Boxford software is an integrated suite of powerful CAD/CAM tools.
  • The CAD includes the handling of most text fonts with excellent manipulation routines.
  • Drawings from other CAD applications can also be imported and processed.
  • A full 3D simulation of the manufacturing process, including a cycle time, can be shown enabling work to be proven without the need for trial cutting. Manual Data Input allows programs to be entered using the Industrial Standard Codes.
  • Touch sensitive control panel incorporating illuminated push buttons allows the machines to be operated without a computer.
  • Active and accurate tool path graphics continuously displayed line by line during program write, test run and manufacture.



Accessories

Accessories

A range of accessories to enhance the machine are available, including: -

  • Tailstock Steady.
  • Flood Coolant System.

 

 

 

 


Safety equipment and features
  • Full perimeter guarding with interlocking switches on access doors arranged in the positive (safety) mode for spindle stop and feed hold.
  • Overload cut-out on spindle drive.
  • Positive end stops on all axes.
  • Mandatory graphics run required for new programs before machining cycle can be commenced and step by step execution of graphics in advance of cut in machining cycle.
  • Integrated electrical panel with no volt supply protection.
  • Feed rate over-ride.
  • Feed hold.
  • Single block operation.
  • Latching emergency stop button.
  • Power on indicator lamp.
  • Low voltage control circuitry


Curricular links


The Boxford T220 software and machining package provides: -
  • In depth and practical experience of Information Technology and Computer Control.
  • A facility for quickly producing complex, high quality artefacts to satisfy Design and Make tasks.
  • A platform for creating links with Art, Science, Business Studies, Electronics and Industry.
  • A practical, real life application of mathematics.


Product Specification


Swing over bed 210mm
X Axis travel 150mm
Z Axis travel 350mm
Distance between centres 400mm
Spindle bored to pass 20mm
Spindle motor 1.1 Kw
Spindle speed 200 - 4000rpm
Electrics 220/240v 1 PHASE
Programmable feed (linear and circular interpolation modes) 0-1000mm/min
Rapid feed rate at 100% 1200mm/min



Machine Dimensions
MT2 dimensions diagram
A 1000mm
B 720mm
C 1530mm
D 965mm
E 476mm
Machine weight 290kg (638lbs)


 

Downloadable Machine Specification

An in-depth machine and system specification is available as a downloadable word document. Simply right click on the blue text and select 'Save Target As' to download the file to your system.

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