NILES-SIMMONS RQ/RQQ Wheel Machining Centers
The NILES-SIMMONS RQ/RQQ Wheel Machining Centers are CNC vertical lathes for the heavy duty production of railway wheels. Robust design, use of heavy-duty cutting tools with Capto C10 interface, and automatic tool change ensure optimal machining of forged or hot-rolled wheels.
The machine can be configured with one (RQ) or two turning tool posts (RQQ) to best match your production goals.
Machine Benefits
These machines offer numerous benefits including:
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Roughing and finishing combined in one machine
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Automatic tool changer with one 12 pocket tool magazine per turning tool post
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Simultaneous tool change into tool magazine during machining time possible
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C10 / HSK100 tool interface for long service life
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Intuitive control system utilizing Siemens 840 Dsl Operate
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Configured for fully automatic work piece loading and unloading
Machine Specifications
Download the NILES-SIMMONS RQ/RQQ Wheel Machining Centers product data sheet — for the full machine specification, please contact the Machine Sales team.
Maximum Swing Diameter
1900 mm
Maximum Work Piece Diameter
1600 mm
Clamping Diameter (Range)
520-1500 mm
Clamping Stroke
82 mm
Maximum Work Piece Weight
2000 kg
RQ Maximum Drive Power
120 kW
RQQ Maximum Drive Power
207 kW
RQ/RQQ Speed Range
1-360 rpm
Maximum Torque
33 kNm
Rapid Feed
24 m/min
Maximum Cutting Force
30 kN
Maximum Slide Travel (Z-Axis)
1000 mm
Maximum Slide Range (X-Axis)
1325 mm
Maximum Slide Range (RQQ 2nd X-Axis)
1325 mm
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