Brown and sharpe screw machine. Our inventory of quality used machines. A used cnc machine is a big purchase. Brown sharpe machines for sale. Youll get assistance during the buying process from someone who actually knows the difference between a used screw machine and a brown and sharpe single spindle machine on more than just a superficial level.
I would just like to hear peoples thoughts on how to decide whether or not to put money into repairing old brown and sharpe screw machines or just old machines in general. Tooling the machine does require designing special form tools for the job being produced but with the low capital investment and spare parts readily available though the machines are no longer produced the brown sharpe class screw machine can still be found in some us shops. 542 0 1628 og brown sharpe 34 capacity 6 hole turret vertical slide complete full set of spindle feed change gears stock tube stand complete. Brown sharpe screw machine heres an excellent video of a screw machine in operation by the always reliable mr pete.
Brown sharpe is a division of hexagon ab a swedish multinational corporation focused mainly on metrological tools and technology. Brown and sharpe screw machines i think this is a shop management and owner issues subject. Making special screws 0312 dia stock 14 28 thread straight knurl. During the 19th and 20th centuries brown sharpe was one of the best known and most influential machine tool builders and was a leading manufacturer of instruments for machinists such as micrometers and indicatorsits reputation and influence were such that.
Brown sharpe og machines. 542 00 9500 00 brown sharpe ultramatic rs 12 capacity 2 speed 6 hole turret pick off screw slotting attachment complete full set of spindle. The definition of the term screw machine has changed with changing technology. Any use of the term prior to the 1840s if it occurred would have referred ad hoc to any machine tool used to.
Buy used cnc machinery equipment with confidence. The name screw machine is somewhat of a metonym as screw machines can make parts other than screws or that are not threadedhowever the archetypal use for which screw machines were named was screw making.