Manual Strands S68 45 【High-Quality ✪】
Replacing the original chuck with a high-quality keyless chuck can improve convenience and runout accuracy. Ensure any replacement chuck has the correct MT3 taper for the spindle.
The Strands S68 Geared Head Pillar Drill relies on a heavy-duty, multi-speed mechanical drivetrain instead of a belt-driven assembly. This design yields zero belt slippage and delivers constant torque even during low-RPM, high-load operations. Specification Component Factory Rating / Requirement Morse Taper 3 (MT3 / MK3) Maximum Drilling Capacity 20mm to 25mm in mild steel Max Drilling Depth (Stroke) Motor Configuration 3-Phase, 380V - 400V, 50Hz / 60Hz Motor Speeds 2-Speed industrial motor Gearbox Steps 4 mechanical gear steps (Totaling 8 spindle speeds) Spindle RPM Range 100 RPM to 2,900 / 3,020 RPM Standard Table Footprint Approx. 500 mm x 350 mm up to 580 mm x 245 mm Total Machine Height Approximately 1,700 mm to 1,750 mm Mechanical Speed Configuration & Gearbox Controls manual strands s68 45
Working with high-tension manual systems is dangerous. Always observe these five rules when handling the S68 45: Replacing the original chuck with a high-quality keyless
If you are currently servicing your machine or preparing for a specific manufacturing project, let me know: This design yields zero belt slippage and delivers
The "45" in the model number most commonly refers to a 45mm maximum spindle bore diameter. This makes the S68 45 compatible with DIN 46395 and 46397 standard spools. The manual clamping mechanism uses a quick-release cone lock, eliminating the need for tools during spool changes.
Because these machines are so durable, they frequently appear in industrial auctions and used machinery markets. Sellers like The Lathe Company and Newmac Equipment often list refurbished units. They are also common fixtures in PS Auction listings across Scandinavia and Europe.