Wells-Index
CNC Milling Machines
THE ONLY MILL STILL MADE IN THE USA. Since 1938. With over 80 years of experience behind us, we can assure you that every Wells- Index mill is the best a 100% U.S.A. manufactured product.
Buying a new machine tool is a big commitment. You're going to want to live with your choice of a mill for many years, so why not start with the best. Wells-Index milss are produced in Muskegon, Michigan and with castings pour in the USA.
For anyone looking for a robust heavy duty manual or CNC milling machine, Wells-Index is guaranteed to offer the best machine and options available on the market.
Standard features and optional equipment:
- On average, weighs 1,000 lbs more than competitor models
- All castings made in the USA
- Baldor drive motor, made in the USA
- 3hp continuous duty motor is quivilent to competitors 5hp peak hp rating
- Handscraped ways
- Most durable spindle head design in the industry
- Internal head gears and spindles 30%-50% larger than Bridgeport designs
- The preferred choice for Fortune 500 companies and US Military
- Made in the USA, competitors use inferior parts and components imported from Taiwan and China
- Fully customizable according to your requirements
847 CNC
- Tool Room R&D
- Can be used as Manual or CNC
- 2, 3 or 4 Axis CNC Control
- 1.25" diameter precision ground balls screws
- Heavy Duty 2:1 reduction drive
- 10" x 48" table
- Dual gib locks
- Hand scraped hard chrome ways
- Automatic lube system
- 3 - 7.5 HP spindle motors
- Several spindle tapers available
- 10 spline spindles
- Spindle use 2 pair bearings
- Angular contact bearings with lower pair spaced for added rigidity
- 5/8" diameter clamping bolts
- All castings poured in the USA
747 CNC
- Variable speed head with exclusive direct lever control for quick. easy speed adjustment.
- Precision vernier scale for quick depth setting.
- Rigid overarm on wide dovetails.
- The spindle is supported by four (4) angular contact bearings for added rigidity and precision.
- Stronger head clamping than usually found.
- 3 3/8" quill with the choice of #30 MMT or R-8 spindle taper.
- Heavier than usual 10" x 48" table with coolant channels and 34" of travel. Available in manual or with optional power speed.
- One-shot lube system.
- Heavy-duty saddle.
- Full hand wheels have large dials which are graduated in increments of .001
- A power quill feed that is available at all spindle speeds and rated for a 5/8" diameter drill. 60% greater than most knee-type mills.
- Large, heavily ribbed knee with wide ways.
- Way covers.
- Massive column and base for maximum machine rigidity.
- Hand-scraped hard chrome ways.
Optional Extras:
- 30 MMT and other spindle taper options are available.
- Longitudinal, cross, or knee power feeds.
- Flood coolant systems.
- Right-angle milling head.
- Power drawbar.
- Digital read-out systems.
- Riser blocks.
- Column-mounted light.