Introducing Feeler: an ALL NEW lineup of machine tools featuring extensive design and engineering by Methods Machine Tools, Inc. Feeler Machining Centers, Turning Centers, Bridge Mills, and Boring Mills are manufactured to Methods specifications by Fair Friend Group (FFG), the second largest builder of VMC's in the world. FFG has major manufacturing operations in Taiwan, China, Japan, and the US with a current output of over 700 CNC Machine Tools per month. One third of the Feeler workforce is comprised of R&D staff. FFG Feeler Machine Tools have earned a world-class reputation for product excellence and reliability. Feeler Machine Tools: Performance and Value - backed by Methods.
VB-Series Vertical Machining Centers
VB-Series Features:
• X-Axis Travels: 900 - 2,200 (35" - 87")
• Y-Axis Travels: 610 - 960 (24" - 38")
• Z-Axis Travels: 600 - 800 (24" - 31.5")
• 15HP - 30HP Spindles
• 30 Tool ATC
• Boxways on X, Y, and Z-Axes
• Fanuc 0i-MD Control
FT-Series Turning Centers
FT-Series Features:
• Slantbed/Boxway Construction
• Maximum Turning Diameter: 320 - 800 (12.5" - 31.5")
• Maximum Turning Length: 500 - 3,000 (20" - 118")
• Maximum Bar Capacity: 51 - 117 (2" - 4.6")
• Chuck Sizes: 6" - 18"
• Spindle Motor: 20HP - 50HP
• Fanuc 0i-TC Control
• Chuck Sizes
FT-Series Machines Available in 2011
FV-Series Double Column Bridge Mills
FV-Series Features:
• X-Axis Travel: 2,160 - 7,200 (85" - 284")
• Y-Axis Travel: 1,400 - 4,000 (55" - 158")
• Z-Axis Travel: 900 (1,200 optional) (35.4" (47.2" optional))
• Distance Between Columns: 1,600 - 3,500 (63" - 138")
• THK HSR Linear Guideways on X-Axis
• Schneeberger Roller Ways on Y-Axis
• German ZF Gearboxes