Helios Hera 150

CNC Gear Hobbing Machine

7.3 DP

Max Pitch Rating

2,500

RPM Hob Speed

7

CNC Axes

High-speed direct-drive hob head with CNC shifting:
Automatic retraction of X-axis during power failure, preventing hob damage.

Direct drive torque motor for the work spindle:
Driven via FANUC® torque motor.

Flexible standard dialogue program offering:
One or two gears on a single workpiece.
Radial, axial, climb, and/or conventional hobbing on single- or two-cut cycle.
Crowning (lead modification) and deburring using two equal hobs.
Automatic shifting over broken hob section.
Optional re-hobbing (skiving).

CNC by FANUC® 0i-MF with 6 axes (optional 7):
Tangential position of hob head (shifting) by CNC.

Quality components and construction:
Precision, repeatability, and control with Heidenhain® linear scales on the X-axis.
Cast iron machine base for optimum stability and dampening.

Machine RFQ

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Compact

Minimal footprint for maximum production.

Intuitive

Conversational programming for quick, easy setup.

Premium

Quality components and construction.

Capable

Equipped to produce a variety of gear types and hobbed profiles.

Bolstering your quality and productivity.

The Hera 150 vertical CNC gear hobbing machine combines advanced technology, precision components, and economic pricing to enable profitable production of high-quality spur gears, helical gears, and other hobbed profiles.

Hera 150 Technical Specifications

Specifications

Maximum pitch rating, hobbing	3.5 mn	7.3 DP
Minimum number of teeth	4	-
Maximum workpiece diameter	150 mm	5.905 in
Total axial travel	250 mm	9.842 in
Minimum axial travel	150 mm	5.905 in
Maximum axial travel	400 mm	15.748 in
Total radial travel of hob head	180 mm	7.086 in
Minimum radial travel of hob head	15 mm	0.590 in
Maximum radial travel of hob head	195 mm	7.677 in
Total tailstock travel	300 mm	11.811 in
Minimum tailstock travel	300 mm	11.811 in
Maximum tailstock travel	600 mm	23.622 in
Maximum work spindle speed	600 rpm	-

Hob Head

Maximum spindle speed	2,500 rpm	-
Maximum hob diameter	120 mm	4.724 in
Maximum cutter width	200 mm	7.874 in
Maximum cutter shift	180 mm	7.087 in
Swivel range	+/- 45°	-