Clemson University seeks experienced supplier to provide a Three Axis CNC Toolroom Lathe as outlined below. All submissions must be made online.
Quotes submitted prior to this solicitation are not a substitution for submitting your online bid.
No red lines to the contract will be accepted during the submission process. If there are terms you cannot agree to or wish to have changed. In that case, you must request that by submitting a question or request for modification to the scope to the Procurement Officer during the Deadlines for Question process, and Clemson will consider changes.
However, to ensure all offerors offer the same scope, red lines or caveats included in your submission may make your offer non-responsive and unable to be considered
. In order to submit an offer, you must first register/login to Clemson Bidding at https://clemson.ionwave.net/VendorRegistration.aspx Registration is recommended no later than 48 hours prior to bid close. You are highly encouraged to submit your bid prior to the closing date.
O
fferors should attach e
quipment literature, specifications and
documentation
that
shows
machine
footprint
and
operating
space
requirements with their bid submission. The
machine
must
be
installed
in
the
Machining
and
Technical
Services
department
at Clemson University, B-1 Freeman Hall, 211 Fernow Street, Clemson, SC 29634 and operable by June 15
th
, 2024.
Minimum Machine Requirements:
Equipment must meet or exceed minimum machine specifications listed in this section.
·
100-2600 RPM
·
CSS and feed/rev with threading, rigid tapping, and thread chasing cycles.
·
12” Pratt Burnerd steel body SET-TRU manual 6-jaw chuck
·
18” diameter swing
·
9.4” diameter swing over bed
·
27.9” diameter swing over gap
·
12.75” gap distance
·
Machine travel 12” in “X” axis and 63.5” in “Z” axis
·
X & Z axis rapid traverse 500 IPM
·
Maximum cutting feed rate 100 IPM
·
Bi-directional cutting
·
X axis ball screw 1.0” diameter
·
Z axis ball screw 1.57” diameter
·
Position accuracy +/- .00025.”
·
Repeatability .0002”
·
Axis thrust force X & Z axis 1,500 lbs.
·
Spindle nose D1-6
·
Cartridge type spindle design
·
Spindle bore of 2.56” diameter.
·
AC spindle motor 24/15 HP (18/11KW)
·
Spindle torque 255 ft-lbs.
·
flood coolant.
·
tailstock quill travel of 6”
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quill diameter 3.15”
·
tailstock quill taper MT 5
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8 position automatic turret
·
.75” tool size
·
Boring bar capacity 1.25”
·
Tool selection Bi-directional
·
Remote jog handle
·
15” Control touch screen display
·
USB file transfer capable
·
DXF file capable
·
Auto metered way oil lubrication
·
Full enclosure with sliding door
·
9000-DGI CNC control
·
Conversational and G code programming capable
·
Part wire frame & solid model graphics
·
User definable macros
·
120 GB solid state hard drive, 4GB ram memory
·
Two external USB ports and four internal USB ports, ethernet connection, auxiliary keyboard jack
·
LCD hour meter
·
Spindle load meter
·
Feed rate and spindle speed overrides.
·
Tri-color end of cycle warning light
·
Edit key lock-out switch.
·
Work light.
·
Gap bed design with Meehanite cast iron bed.
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Fully ground solid ways with turcite
·
Flat bed design
·
Matched AC servo amplifiers on all axes
·
Dual electronic handwheel for teach, manual or automatic operation.
·
Tailstock latch and position coupler
·
Desktop PC software for programming and training
·
Dorian tool post with riser
·
Roller type steady rest 7.8” capacity
Power requirements
·
208-240 VAC
3
phase
·
24KVA/ 60A
Warranty, service, and training
·
Minimum
one-year
warranty
·
Minimum 12-month warranty on parts and labor.
·
Online and
phone
troubleshooting
·
Service
personnel
to
respond
for
scheduling
for
an
onsite
visit
within
24
hours
after
all online or phone troubleshooting has been exhausted.
·
Onsite
training
for
up
to
8
people
or
remote
training
within
150
miles
·
Access
to
all
training
and
service
manuals
Shipping, rigging, and installation.
·
Shipping
from
the
manufacturer
to
Clemson
University,
Machining
and
Technical
services department to be provided by vendor.
·
Vendor
to
provide
rigging
by
a
reputable
and
bonded
rigger.
·
Some
current
MTS
equipment
will
need
to
be
moved
by
the
rigger
to
allow
new equipment to be put in place for install.
·
Installation
to
be
done by
vendor
employees.
·
New
machine
must
?t
thru 84.5”
wide
opening
and
under
103”
height.
·
Machine
must
operate
in
an
area
12’
x
11’(approximate)with
a
max
height
of
119.”
·
Machine
must
be
installed
and
operable
by
June
15
th
,
2024.
·
All
rigging
and
installation of work
done
by
vendors
should
be
done
Monday
through
Friday.
·
All equipment, kits and instruction manuals must be provided upon delivery.
Clemson University responsibilities
·
Supply
electrical
drop
and
compressed
air.
·
Provide
adequate
location
for
equipment
to
operate.
·
Provide
adequate
access
to
location
of
install
(may
include
removing
door
frame)