Climax BB5000 Setup & Operation

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A powerful boring machine that can be
customized to suit your needs.
The most powerful boring machine
in its class, you'll be amazed at the
power and flexibility of the BB5000
Portable Boring Machine.
Exclusive, Climax-patented mounting
components provide the flexibility to
handle tough boring jobs, even
when used in cramped, tight
workspaces.
Quick and Easy Setup
• Modular components make setup
quick and easy.
• Fast and easy setup using high
quality cast-iron set-up cones and
spherical bearing mounts.
• Patented spherical bearing
mounting system allows quick
setup, with up to 5° of bearing
misalignment.
• Typical set-up time for an
experienced operator is 30 minutes
or less.
Powerful
• Up to 650 ft-lbs (881 N·m) of
torque at the bar – more than any
other portable boring machine in
its boring range.
• Specially-designed rotational drive
unit provides 4:1 or optional 12:1
or worm gear reduction for
increased torque at all speeds
Flexible, High Quality Design
• Through-bar design allows the
rotational drive and feed unit to be
mounted anywhere along the bar,
even separately.
• Patented heavy-duty spherical
bearing mounts ensure rigid
attachment to the work piece, for
more effective machining.
B r i n g i n g B r i n g i n g
Versatile
• Highly customizable to meet a
variety of needs.
• Available in electric, servo,
hydraulic, or pneumatic motor
configurations.
• Fast, easy two-bolt change-out
process to switch motors.
• Available in a variety of bar
lengths, from 4 - 24 feet (1219.2
– 7315.2 mm).
• Bars are straightened, and have ½
inch or 12 mm square-broached
tooling holes.
• Accessories allow the BB5000 to
be used for blind boring, line
boring, drilling, facing, and valve
repair.
• An interface kit allows attachment
and quick alignment of the Climax
AutoBoreWelders for efficient bore
welding.
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Compact
• Extremely compact for ease of use
in cramped, tight work spaces.
• Drive & Feed can be mounted
between bearings for use in even
more confined spaces.
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