ZIERSCH Portal grinding machines
Control
  • User-friendly Z-Control with high comfort
  • Manual grinding function with open door
  • Fully automatic grinding cycle with dressing cycles
  • Grinding cycles: surface grinding, multiple plunge grinding and slot grinding of up to 20 slots
  • Grinding modes: roughing, finishing and spark out
  • Dressing cycles divided into roughing and finishing
  • Automatic vertical infeed with compensation of the dressing amount
  • Warm-up and night shutdown programs
Operation
  • Easy and intuitive operation through a large, user-friendly touchscreen
  • Electronic handwheel, usable in the Y- and Z-axis, switchable in two stages to 0.001 and 0.01 mm
Cast iron/enclosure
  • Rigid cast iron machine components
  • High machine weight for maximum rigidity
  • Partial enclosure of the machine with sliding door and front-mounted service doors; effective splash protection with excellent accessibility
  • Additional service door at the back, incl. second electric handwheel
Linear guideways
  • Preloaded precision linear guideways in the Y- and Z-axis (Bosch Rexroth) for highest accuracy
Sliding guideways
  • Excellent damping characteristics and high surface finish quality thanks to hand-scraped double-V sliding guideways on the X-axis
Lubrication system
  • Automatic central lubrication in the X-axis (slideway oil) and in the Y- and Z-axis (grease)
Drives
  • Hydraulic table drive with recooling unit
  • Electromechanical drive of the Y- and Z-axis
Measuring system
  • Precise positioning using a direct measuring system on the Y-axis (Heidenhain) and a rotary encoder on the Z-axis
Spindle technology
  • Belt-driven grinding spindle separated from motor, eliminating heat transfer
  • Continuously adjustable grinding spindle motor with constant cutting speed up to 35 m/s
  • (optionally up to 50 m/s) over the entire range of use of the grinding wheel (vconstant)
  • Long service life due to a grinding spindle supported by 6 rolling bearings, grease-lubricated for life
Magnetic clamping technology
  • Heat-free electro-permanent magnetic chuck incl. back and right-side stop bars
  • Integrated pole-reversal control unit with 16 different clamping forces
Coolant system
  • Maintenance-free belt filter system with integrated channel flushing incl. cleaning gun with hose and magnetic separator for pre-filtration

Technical data portal grinding machines Z-series