Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Gem ??? mill

Tim

I had sent a request for a quote on the GEM 500 shipped
from Taiwan for 20 units everything below is from message
# 25271 from about 5/21/2001. Go to the link and at the bottom
of the page is the GEM 500PCN

Bill

> > http://www.handyage.com.tw/pic/metal/4-1.htm
>
> But even better is the GEM-500PCN at the bottom of that page
> (order it without the expensive FAGOR 800MG-1 controller
> and the motors of course !).
>
> It has:
> - 3 axis ballscrews already installed
> - table is 240 x 920 mm (9.44" x 36.22")
> - XYZ is 500mm x 350 x 450 mm ( 19.68" x 13.78" x 17.71")
> - ISO 30 spindle nose
> - 80-6000 spindle rpm
> - spindle nose to table 60-510mm (2.36" - 20.07")
> - throat of 310mm (12.20 ")
>
>
> Doug Fortune

Doug,

You got me thinking, so I emailed them for a price quote for 20 units.
I figured if the price was right we could probably get 20 folks from this
list to take one. Got the reply today as follows. A little out of my price
range but someone here might be interested.

Dear Mr. Scalione,

Thank you very much for your e-mail of May 17.

With regard to the GEM-500PCN without the Fagor Controller, Axis Motors,
Amps and Associated Electronics, we are pleased to quote our current best
prices based on your requirement as below for your evaluation. Please
comment.

TERM : FOB/NET TAIWAN
DELIVERY: WITHIN 60-75 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF YOUR PAYMENT.
PAYMENT : BY IRREVOCABLE AT SIGHT L/C OR WIRE TRANSFER.
PRICE : @US$3,750.00/SET
DESCRIPTION: GEM-500PCN CNC MILLING MACHINE CENTER FRAME
CONTENTS: (1) Harden & Ground for 3Ax1S Slideways
(2) Ball Screw C5 Grade for 3Ax1S
(3) Auto Lubrication Device
(4) Coolan System
(5) 3 Axis Slideway Coated with Turcite-B
(6) Halogen Working Light
(7) Levelling Base
(8) Chip Tray
(9) 2HP Sindle Motor (AC)
(10) X, Y Axis with Manual Handle

If you need any further information from us, please feel no hesitation to
let us know. We look forward to doing business with you and hope to hear
from you very soon. Thanks and best regards,


Christine Kuan, General Manager

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Goldstein" <timg@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 1:02 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Gem ??? mill


> Quite a number of months ago there was some talk about a Chinese mill
> with the name Gem and a number that already was set-up as a CNC machine.
> A couple of people posted URL and I think someone mentioned a source for
> it in Canada.
>
> Can anyone point me to an online information source on this machine
> again?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
> [Denver, CO]
>
> Close-out G201 and API CMD-260 stepper drives:
> Http://www.ktmarketing.com/CNC.html
>
>