Fryer custom machines are designed for a customer’s unique task or group of tasks and then simplified for cost. Fryer uses our standard frames as building blocks for these custom solutions. In this way, we build machines for significantly less money that gives the customer exceptional productivity over a general purpose machine tool. Our engineering expertise allows us to provide the customer with a complete turnkey solution. Fryer has significant experience with milling, drilling, laser, process automation and custom fixtures.
Fryer’s innovative solution combines a turning center lathe with an ID grinder. High accuracy and automated operation for turning, grinding and dressing.
Key Machine Features:
GE Fanuc 21i Control
Custom macro programs
Precise 20,000 RPM high speed ID grinding spindle
Automatic dressing fixture for grinding spindle
Abrasive material protection package
High accuracy glass scales
Coolant filtration system
Horizontal Machining Center with Arbor Support
This machine features Fryer’s versatile HR-60 machining center with a 50 taper spindle and horizontal arbor. Ideal solution for automated cross cut machining.
Key Machine Features:
HR-60 with full enclosure
50 taper horizontal spindle
Custom arbor support
Custom hydraulic fixturing
High pressure flood coolant system
Turn-Grind Center OD
This extra large swing machine was developed for OD grinding of bearing journals
Key Machine Features:
50” swing over bed
Large diameter OD grinding spindle
Automatic dressing fixture with programmed cycles
Quick change toolpost for turning tools
Abrasive material protection package
High accuracy glass scales
Coolant filtration system
Custom macro programs
Gun Barrel Vertical Machining Center
This custom gun barrel VMC provides optimum support for machining specialty gun barrels
Key Machine Features:
High speed Fryer VMC
Large capacity ATC
4th axis rotary table
Automatic pneumatic tailstock
Dual pneumatic self-adjusting steady rests
Automated engraving cycles
Custom macro programs
Gun Barrel Turning Center
This custom gun barrel turning center is designed for threading and chambering operations on the end of gun barrels.
Key Machine Features:
Automatic clamping with barrel stop
High volume thru spindle coolant system
12 station automatic turret
Custom programmed cycles
Horizontal Machining Center
Large capacity horizontal machining center designed to spin large aircraft parts in order to precision bore bushing on either side.
Key Machine Features:
60” x 30” x 30” travels
Large capacity 24” rotary table
30 HP, 50 taper spindle
24 station arm-type ATC
1 micron glass scales for X, Y and Z axis
Wireless part probe
Custom macros with automatic calculations
Extended Throat Vertical Machining Center
Custom VMC designed to machine a round 100” diameter part using a special fly cutter.
Key Machine Features:
Custom extended base casting
Custom extended ram providing 54” throat distance
Pneumatic counter balance system
2 speed gearbox
30 HP spindle motor
Milling & Forming Machining Center
Machine was designed for milling and forming operations on metal tubing. This unique machine cuts an elliptical hole in tubing and auto inserts a forming tool which is captured by a hydraulic press mounted on the side of the head.
Key Machine Features:
Compact VMC
Custom tooling and fixturing
24 station arm type ATC
10,000 RPM spindle with refrigeration unit
Bar code scanner for selecting programs
Automatic part cleaning system
Traveling Column Machining Center
This compact horizontal traveling column machine features a fixed table. Designed for the threading the ends of large diameter 40 foot long pipe.
