Freedom Machine Tool

Freedom 12 (5'×12')

Name: Freedom Machine Tool Freedom 12 (5'×12')
Brand: Freedom Machine Tool

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The Freedom 12 is the largest machine in the Freedom line, a 5'×12' moving-gantry router with a 10-station ATC Hiteco PowerTech 300 spindle and rack-and-pinion X/Y drive for the longer bed. It offers 12" of Z travel (9" clearance) and options such as a 5+4 drill bank and pneumatic pop-up pins. Rapid feeds reach 1,400 ipm.

These specs have not yet been verified against manufacturer published data. Treat them as approximate.

Specifications

Class: panel
Work area: 144″ × 60″ × 12″
Architecture: moving-gantry
Axes: 3
Spindle: 10.5 HP — 10.5 hp (S1) / 12.5 hp (S6), up to 24,000 rpm, liquid-cooled, Hiteco PowerTech 300 (HSK-63F)
Tool change: ATC (10-position)
X/Y drive: rack-and-pinion
Z drive: ballscrew
Rails: profiled linear rails with recirculating bearing blocks
Motors: servo
Controller: Fagor 8070 OL (17" color LCD)
Table / hold-down: optional Becker vacuum pump (5, 10 or 15 hp); 1" phenolic (aluminum optional) with steel threaded inserts
Dust collection: dust collection hood (5" line)
Construction: rigid welded steel frame; laser-calibrated X/Y
Gantry clearance: 9″
Max rapid speed: 1400 IPM
Positioning: accuracy Not published, repeatability Not published
Origin: USA
Warranty: 1-year machine + parts warranty