Bridgeport Series I Knee Mill
Overview
For more than 70 years, the Bridgeport Series I Standard Mill - the original, all-purpose mill - has been the "real thing" in milling, drilling, and boring for metalworking shops throughout the world. Today, the Series I Standard continues to fulfill the industry's need for an accurate, reliable, and versatile mill. The Series I Standard features an innovative airflow cooling design that uses no external fans to prolong bearing life and prevent expansion from heat build-up. Its hand-scraped ways and precision-ground ram and turret ensure long-lasting reliability and performance.
Technical Details
Head: Model 2J Head 2 HP
Table: 48" x 9"
Digital Read Out: Acu-Rite 300S on X, Y, and Z axis
Power Feeds: X and Z axis
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Access & Hazard Information
Standard AccessMembers are allowed to use this equipment. Access rules are defined by the equipment’s hazard class. Read the hazard class descriptions.
Hazard Class 4- Hazards: As above, but potential for serious amputations and life-threatening injuries
- Power: As above, but self-standing and 3 phase power
- Examples: Powder actuated tools, table saws, manual mills and lathes
- Access Requirements: Members must attend a training session and pass written and hands-on exams. Improper use will be punished with a verbal warning, a note in the members file, mandatory retraining, and potiential loss of access to the space..
- Supervision Requirements: The Makerspace must be open and a dedicated staff member must supervise use of this equipment for the entirety of its operation. Staff may deny access or place additional restrictions on use of this equipment on a per-use or per-person basis.