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The IDEAL 551 is a bar feeder designed with the same foundation as the Boss, long bar feeder which has been sold the most in the world with more than 30,000 installed units. It is simple to use for the operator, has a very solid structure, and allows higher productivity to be easily reached. Technical Specs ROUND BARS 5 - 51 mm (3/16 - 2") HEXAGONAL BARS 5 - 43 mm (3/16 - 1 11/16") SQUARE BARS 5 - 36 mm (3/16 - 1 3/8") BAR LENGTH 1,000 - 3,700 mm (2'4" - 12'2") REMNANT LENGTH 80 - 400 mm (3.15'' - 15.75") BAR WEIGHT Max 30 kg (66 lbs) BAR CHANGEOVER TIME 35 sec (for bar length of 3,200 mm) FEED RATE 420 mm/sec (990 in/min) RETURN SPEED 1,200 mm/sec (2,830 in/min) BAR FEEDER WEIGHT 815 kg (1,800 lbs) COMPRESSED AIR 5 - 7 bar (73 - 102 psi) INSTALLED POWER 1.5 kW MP MAGAZINE AVAILABLE Single Rack 290 mm (11.42") P MAGAZINE AVAILABLE NO OAB/F MAGAZINE AVAILABLE NO Prices (subject to change without notice) Bar Feeder Ideal 551 12 feet $30,990 Bar feeder includes: standard electrical and mechanical interface to the lathe, Single Rack magazine, remnant retraction system, front bushing device and 1 guide channel set (1 Guide Channel, 1 Bar Pusher, 1 Rotating Tip, 1 Front Nose, 1 Collet and 1 Split Bushing) Accessories Category III interface (Dual Channel Safety Circuit Protection) $1,490 Special adaptation kit (Required for some lathes) $1,990 Options Additional guide channel $2,000 Spindle liner $450 Additional collet (standard OD threaded collet) (D < 20mm) $80 Additional collet (standard OD threaded collet) (20mm < D < 52mm) $120 Additional split bushing $150 Installation Installation in USA, Canada and Mexico $3,100 Installation price includes labor, travel expenses, on site operator training at the time of installation, 12 month parts and labor warranty