2500 horseshoe bend here is a clausing milling machine.
Clausing 8530 milling machine.
Very little back lash.
Clausing 8520 milling machine.
Start date dec 11 2014.
There are some other pages on the net with information on this milling machine.
Local pickup in brooklyn ny only.
Clausing 8520 8525 vertical milling machine installation and parts manual manufacturer.
Paint is flaking on bottom of machine as you can see in pictures.
Imported machines do not have the quality as the clausing mill.
Specific manufacturers of machine tools.
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The clausing 8530 has features that if you need them you will have to pay for them the 8530 has many improvements over the older 8520 and 8525 mills also you can not compare bridgeport prices to a clausing because they are.
I have a 8530 and love it.
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If you get the clausing 8530 you are getting american iron which will probably will hold its value.
The 8530 has 15 3 8 spindle to table vs 11 3 8 on the 8520.
I have for a recently refurbished clausing 8520.
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There was a 4 spacer block available to the 8520 giving it the same spindle to table distance as the 8530.
Igor chudov 8530 has pages of photos 1 2 3.
The vertical machine was built in two models the original 8520 and 8525 that differed only in their quill fittings and the later and improved 8530.
Everything works like it should.
Good luck with the sale.
The mill is in great shape the spindle bearings were replaced about 12 years ago with brand new original spec fafnir angular contact bearings the table is clean with no milling marks but has very small denting in the surface and the machine has all the original handles the optional column riser block and.
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Some parts and manuals for this mill are still available from clausing.
Clausing continues its manufacturing heritage with full production facilities building the complete range of clausing drill presses and the kalamazoo range of sawing machines and the metal muncher range of.
Dec 11 2014 1 finally started to paint my 8530 after having it sit in parts for more than a few months.
The horizontal miller was designated as the 8540 8541 8550 and 8551 again with only relatively minor.
This comes from a clausing catalog identified as 1961 so would pre date the 8530 by quite a few years as i think the 8530 came out in the late 1960s.
Nice little machine that is great for smaller work and can do larger stuff if you are careful and go slow.