Niles-Simmons RQ/RQQ Vertical Turning Centers
The Niles-Simmons Vertical Turning Centers (RQ/RQQ) with one or two ram heads were conceived for heavy duty cutting of railway wheels. Robust design, use of heavy-duty cutting tools with Capto C10 interface, and automatic tool change ensure optimum machining of forged or hot-rolled railway wheels.
Machine Benefits
These machines offer numerous benefits including:
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RQ and RQQ conceived for efficient machining of railway wheels
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Equipped with one (RQ) or two tool heads (RQQ) with Capto C10 tool receptor
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Complete heavy duty cutting with automatic tool change from one 12 pocket tool magazine per tool head
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Simultaneous tool change into tool magazine during machining time possible
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Prepared for fully automatic loading and unloading
Machine Specifications
Download our Niles-Simmons RQ/RQQ Vertical Turning Centers product data sheet — for the full machine specification, please contact the Machine Sales team.
RQ/RQQ Swing Diameter
70.866 in. | 1800 mm
RQ/RQQ Maximum Tool Diameter
53.15 in | 1350 mm
RQ/RQQ Maximum Thick Wheel Disc (Height Over Slab)
11.81 in. (19.685 in.) | 300 mm (500 mm)
RQ Maximum Drive Power
92 kW
RQQ Maximum Drive Power
155 kW
RQ/RQQ Speed Range
10-400 rpm
RQ Torque on Slab (60% ED)
4968.3 lbs./min | 22.1 kN/min
RQQ Torque on Slab (60% ED)
22.1 kN/min | 4968.3 lbs./min
RQ/RQQ Rapid Feed
24 m/min | 944.88 in./min
RQ Cut Force Tool Unit Left/Right
13488.54 lbs. | 60 kN
RQQ Cut Force Tool Unit Left/Right
13488.54 / 14612.58 lbs. | 60 / 65 kN
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