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A Lineup of Bridge Mills with Unsurpassed Performance and Value!
These machines feature extensive design and engineering by Methods Machine Tools, Inc.
• Methods Tooling Group Startup Packages
• Linear Glass Scales
• Full Roof Enclosure
• 6,000 RPM/35HP CAT50 or 15,000 RPM/30HP CAT40 Models
• Two Year Warranty
• Roller Guideways X-Y
• Boxway in Z
• Large Range of Sizes
• High Performance Machining - Value Priced!
FV-SERIES
P a r t n e r s i n P r o d u c t i v i t y
by
Features
Benefits
Options
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etho
ds M
achi
ne To
ols,
Inc.
• M
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eele
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14
MOD
ELUN
ITFV
-221
4FV
-221
8FV
-321
4FV
-321
8FV
-322
4FV
-421
4FV
-421
8FV
-422
4FV
-423
3FV
-424
0FV
-521
8FV
-522
4FV
-523
3FV
-524
0FV
-622
4FV
-623
3FV
-624
0FV
-723
3FV
-724
0
TRAV
EL
X-Ax
is • L
inear
Guid
eway
sinc
hes (
mm
)85
” (2,1
60)
126”
(3,20
0)16
5” (4
,200)
205”
(5,20
0)24
4” (6
,200)
284”
(7,20
0)
Y-Ax
is • L
inear
Guid
eway
sinc
hes
(mm
)55
” (1
,400)
71”
(1,80
0)55
” (1
,400)
71”
(1,80
0)95
” (2
,400)
55”
(1,40
0)71
” (1
,800)
95”
(2,40
0)13
0” (3
,300)
158”
(4
,000)
71”
(1,80
0)95
” (2
,400)
130”
(3
,300)
158”
(4
,000)
95”
(2,40
0)13
0”
(3,30
0)15
8”
(4,00
0)13
0”
(3,30
0)15
8” (4
,000)
Z-Ax
is • B
oxwa
ysinc
hes (
mm
)35
.4”(9
00) •
opt
ional:
47.2”
(1,20
0 )
Dista
nce B
etwe
en Co
lumns
inche
s (m
m)
63”
(1,60
0)79
” (2
,000)
63”
(1,60
0)79
” (2
,000)
98”
(2,50
0)63
”(1
,600)
79”
(2,00
0)98
” (2
,500)
110”
(2
,800)
138”
(3
,500)
79”
(2,00
0)98
” (2
,500)
110”
(2,80
0)13
8”
(3,50
0)98
” (2
,500)
110”
(2
,800)
138”
(3,50
0)11
0” (2
,800)
138”
(3
,500)
TABL
E
Table
Dim
ensio
nsinc
hes
(mm
)
79” x
55”
(2,00
0 x
1,400
)
79” x
67”
(2,00
0 x
1,700
)
118”
x 55
”(3
,000
x 1,4
00)
118”
x 67
”(3
,000
x 1,7
00)
118”
x 87
”(3
,000
x 2,2
00)
158”
x 55
”(4
,000
x 1,4
00)
158”
x 67
”(4
,000
x 1,7
00)
158”
x 87
”(4
,000
x 2,2
00)
158”
x 98
”(4
,000
x 2,5
00)
158”
x 11
8”(4
,000
x 3,0
00)
197”
x 67
”(5
,000
x 1,
700)
197”
x 87
”(5
,000
x 2,2
00)
197”
x 98
”(5
,000
x 2,
500)
197”
x 11
8”(5
,000
x 3,0
00)
236”
x 87
”(6
,000
x 2,
200)
236”
x 98
”(6
,000
x 2,
500)
236”
x 11
8”(6
,000
x 3,0
00)
236”
x 98
”(6
,000
x 2,
500)
236”
x 11
8”(6
,000
x 3,0
00)
Max
imum
Load
lbs.
(kg)
13,00
0(6
,000)
15,00
0(7
,000)
19,00
0(9
,000)
22,00
0(1
0,000
)24
,000
(11,0
00)
22,00
0(1
0,000
)26
,000
(12,0
00)
30,00
0(1
4,000
)30
,000
(14,0
00)
30,00
0(1
4,000
)33
,000
(15,0
00)
39,00
0 (1
8,000
)39
,000
(18,0
00)
44,00
0(2
0,000
)39
,000
(18,0
00)
44,00
0(2
0,000
)52
,000
(24,0
00)
44,00
0(2
0,000
)52
,000
(24,0
00)
SPIN
DLE
Spind
le Sp
eed
rpm
40 Ta
per:
15,00
0 • 5
0 Tap
er: 6
,000
Spind
le Po
wer
HP40
Tape
r: 30
HP •
50 Ta
per:
35HP
FEED
RATE
X-Ax
is Ra
pidinc
hes (
m)/m
in59
0” (1
5)39
4” (1
0)47
2” (1
2)
Y-Ax
is Ra
pidinc
hes (
m)/m
in59
0” (1
5)47
2” (1
2)47
2” (1
2)
Z-Ax
is Ra
pidinc
hes (
m)/m
in47
2” (1
2)47
2” (1
2)47
2” (1
2)
ATC
Max
imum
Num
ber o
f Too
ls-
32 (6
0, 90
, 120
optio
nal)
Pull S
tud
-40
Tape
r: JIS
B 63
39 •
50 Ta
per:
JIS B
6339
-50P
Max
imum
Tool
Weig
htlbs
. (kg
)40
Tape
r: 17
.6 (8
) • 5
0 Tap
er: 3
9.6 (1
8)
Max
imum
Tool
Leng
thinc
hes (
mm
)40
Tape
r: 11
.8” (3
00) •
50 T
aper
: 13.8
” (35
0)
Max
imum
Tool
Diam
eter
inche
s (m
m)
40 Ta
per:
3” (7
5) •
50 Ta
per:
4.9” (
125)
Max
imum
Tool
Dia.
- No A
djace
nt To
olinc
hes (
mm
)40
Tape
r: 5.1
” (13
0) •
50 Ta
per:
7.9” (
200)
Tool
Chan
ging T
ime -
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to To
olse
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ROL
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c-
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i-MB
Spec
ifica
tions
subje
ct to
chan
ge w
ithou
t not
ice. •
FV-
Serie
s mac
hine e
quipp
ed w
ith 40
Tape
r spin
dle is
desig
nate
d FV-
xxxx
HSS
• FV-
Serie
s mac
hine e
quipp
ed w
ith 50
Tape
r spin
dle is
desig
nate
d FV-
xxxx
FV-S
erie
s Dou
ble C
olum
n Br
idge
Mill
s
FV St
anda
rd Eq
uipm
ent
• Tw
o ye
ar w
arra
nty
• TH
K lin
ear g
uide
way
s on
X-A
xis
• Sc
hnee
berg
er ro
ller l
inea
r gu
idew
ays
on Y
-Axi
s•
Chip
con
veyo
r •
Dua
l chi
p au
gers
•
Prep
ared
for c
oola
nt th
roug
h sp
indl
e (d
oes
not i
nclu
de p
ump)
• Sp
indl
e oi
l coo
ler
• 4t
h axi
s pr
epar
atio
n (d
oes
not
incl
ude
driv
es o
r mot
ors)
• Ex
tra
set o
f 8 M
-func
tions
• A
ICC
- 40
bloc
k lo
ok a
head
• D
oubl
e an
chor
pre
tens
ione
d ba
llscr
ews
• Au
tom
atic
lubr
icat
ion
syst
em•
Dus
t-pr
oof e
lect
rical
cab
inet
• 3-
colo
r sig
nal l
ight
• Co
olan
t flus
hing
sys
tem
• Co
olan
t flus
hing
gun
• Sp
indl
e rin
g co
olan
t noz
zles
• Sp
indl
e co
olan
t noz
zle
• O
il/w
ater
sep
arat
or•
Safe
ty in
terlo
ck p
acka
ge
FV O
ptio
ns•
Hei
denh
ain
linea
r sca
le o
ptio
ns o
n 50
ta
per m
odel
s ~
var
ies
by m
odel
(fac
tory
)•
60/9
0/12
0 to
ol A
TC (f
acto
ry)
• 47
.2” (
1,20
0 m
m) Z
-axi
s tr
avel
(fac
tory
)•
Spla
sh g
uard
w/r
oof ~
50
Tape
r m
odel
s on
ly (f
acto
ry)
• Va
rious
mill
ing
head
s (fa
ctor
y)•
Cool
ant t
hrou
gh s
yste
ms
• To
uch
prob
e in
-pro
cess
mea
sure
men
t•
Tool
leng
th m
easu
rem
ent a
nd
brok
en to
ol d
etec
tion
• Ro
tary
tabl
es•
Tool
ing
and
wor
khol
ding
pac
kage
s•
Auto
mat
ion
pack
ages
• M
etho
ds tu
rnke
y so
lutio
ns