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Safety First:

  1. Safer DRO position away from chuck
  2. Braked spindle motor
  3. Additional Sliding Chip Guard for extra user protection
  4. Footbrake stop
  5. Emergency stop button
  6. Interlocked chuck guard
  7. Interlocked gearbox door
  8. Fully guarded lead screw
  9. Clutched feed shaft for linear overload protection
  10. Shear pin in lead screw overload protection when threading

Advanced Features

  1. Quiet gearbox for noise reduction due to ground & polished gears
  2. Vibration absorbsion material in base for zero shake
  3. Modern CNC spindle motor for reduced noise and better power range
  4. Modern DRO with Constant Surface Speed Machining on 17D
  5. Contour point programming and tool library on 17D
  6. Machine bed induction hardened and ground to 62 rockwell, zero wear
  7. 3 point bed mounting for more precision bed flatness
  8. Modern looking machine, not based on old 1960's design
  9. Modern design using latest stress and thermal analysis software
  10. DIN 8605 Certified. This is toolmaker machine classification
  11. Highest European build quality using European parts
  12. 2 Year manufacturers warranty
  13. Teaching Curriculum material on CD-ROM for education