Scout 320 Bar Feeder
Make: EDGE | Bar Length: 12' | Bar Diameter: 0.118” – 1.062”
The Scout 320 is a magazine style automatic bar feeder designed for feeding round, square and hexagonal bar stock in lengths up to 12′, in a diameter range of 3-27 mm, into CNC lathes.
Features: Scout 320
- Bar diameter capacity: 3mm to 27mm (0.118” to 1.062”)
- Automatic loading magazine – 8 linear inches of Rack Capacity
- Polyurethane quick-change guide channel – noise & vibration dampening
- Hydrodynamic support via high-volume oil flow into channels
- Dual anti-vibration devices — one internal to the bar feeder, the other mounted between the telescopic nose and the lathe headstock
- (1) Guide channel set to be chosen by customer. Several sizes to choose from, each handling a specific stock range.
- (1) Standard telescoping front nose matched to the guide channel set
- (1) O.D. bar stock collet to be chosen by customer (specific collet needed for each stock diameter)
- Swiss headstock synchronization device
- Custom lathe cable and interface plugs
- Microtube nose assembly – available in 8mm and 11mm
| Technical Specifications: Scout 320 | |
|---|---|
| Bar Diameter | 3mm to 27mm (0.118” to 1.062”) |
| Bar Length | 1000mm (39.4”) – 3800mm (12’5”) |
| Maximum Remnant Length | 420mm (16.5”) |
| Magazine rack capacity: | 8” |
| Bar Loading Cycle Time | Approx. 35 seconds for 12’ bars |
| Feed Force (Pusher Torque) | Max 450 N, adjustable |
| Forward Feed Rate | 593mm/sec (1400 in/min) max, adjustable |
| Return Feed Rate | 1000mm/sec (2360 in/min) max, adjustable |
| Power Consumption | 1.5 kW/2 kVA |
| Operating Voltage | 230 V/60 Hz – 3 phase |
| Control Voltage | 24V DC |
| Oil Capacity | 46 liters (12 gallons) |
| Oil Viscosity | ISO 64 cST – Machine oil ISO BG32 – Air oil |
| Compressed Air Supply | 6 bar (90 psi) |
| Compressed Air Consumption | ~8 liters per loading cycle |
| Machine Weight (w/out Oil) | 463 kgs (1020 lbs) |
| Material Straightness Specification | 0.007” TIR/foot of material (V blocks, 6’ equidistant) |
| Channel | Pusher Ø | Min | Max | Max Bar With Remnant Ejection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 7.5 | 3mm (.118”) | 6.4mm (.250”) | 7mm (.275”) |
| 11 | 10 | 3mm (.118”) | 9mm (.354”) | 10mm (.393”) |
| 14 | 12 | 3.2mm (.125”) | 11mm (.437”) | 13mm (.512”) |
| 16 | 15 | 5mm (.196”) | 12.7mm (.500”) | 15mm (.594”) |
| 18 | 16 | 5mm (.196”) | 14.2mm (.562”) | 17mm (.669”) |
| 20 | 18 | 8mm (.315”) | 18mm (.709”) | 19mm (.750”) |
| 22 | 20 | 8mm (.315”) | 19mm (.750”) | 21mm (.826”) |
| 24 | 23 | 8mm (.315”) | 20mm (.787”) | 23mm (.905”) |
| 28 | 26 | 10mm (.395”) | 25.4mm (1.000”) | 27mm (1.062”) |
