Gleason 500HC 240 RPM Spiral Bevel Gear Generator
AMERICA North (USA-Canada-Mexico)
X-axis travel 12" (-305mm to +305mm)
Y-axis travel 12" (-305mm to +305mm)
Z-axis travel 1" to 25" (-51mm to +711mm)
A-axis work spindle 0 to 67 RPM
B-axis swinging base 0 to 30°/sec
C-axis cutter spindle 0 to 240 RPM
X-axis feedrate 0 to 80 mm/sec
Y-axis feedrate 0 to 80 mm/sec
Z-axis feedrate 0 to 80 mm/sec
Control GE-Fanuc 150M
Control features automatic setup
Control features cycle fault monitoring
Control features memory for 25 parts
Cutting processes face milling
Cutting processes face hobbing
Work spindle bore 8" (#80 taper)
Adapter sleeve 6" (#60 taper)
Taper per foot ¾" (19.05mm)
Taper depth 6" (152.40mm)
Hole through spindle diameter 7.125" (180.98mm)
A-axis servo torque 50 Ft/Lbs (66.0 Nm)
B-axis servo torque 4.4 Ft/Lbs (5.9 Nm)
C-axis drive power 25 HP (18.64 kW)
X-axis servo torque 8.7 Ft/Lbs (11.8 Nm)
Y-axis servo torque 8.7 Ft/Lbs (11.8 Nm)
Z-axis servo torque 8.7 Ft/Lbs (11.8 Nm)
Coolant pump power 5 HP (3.72 kW)
Hydraulic pump power 5 HP (3.72 kW)
Chiller unit power 3 HP (2.24 kW)
Chip conveyor power 0.5 HP (0.373 kW)
Max gear pitch dia (1x1 ratio) 21.63" (549.4mm)
Max gear pitch dia (2x1 ratio) 27.36" (694.94mm)
Max gear pitch dia (5x1 ratio) 30.00" (762.0mm)
Max face width 4.60" (116.84mm)
Max depth of cut 1.25" (31.75mm)
Tooth count range 5 to 200
Cutter diameters supported 9", 10.5", 12", 14", 16", 18"
Electrical voltage 380V/460V, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase
Control circuit 110 VAC with 24 VDC input, 24 VAC output
Transformer included (200–240V to 400V/460V)
Coolant system with magnetic chip conveyor
Hydraulic workpiece chuck with draw rod
Work spindle ratio gears included
Powered access door with full enclosure
Lighting for work chamber and control box
Production and sharpened cutter counters
Clamp/eject for Gleason RSR cutters 9–18"
Clamp/eject for Gleason TRI-AC cutters 176–350mm
Manual stock divider
FORMATE single cycle gear finishing
Smoke and mist collector
Chiller for coolant system
Work arbor clamp for >15" gears
Full documentation and parts list
Machine footprint 219" x 227" (557cm x 576cm)
Height 127" (322cm)
Weight approx. 42,500 lbs (19,318 kg)