Description
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking information from sources that may be capable of providing repair, maintenance, and training on Hurco VMX64 and VMX24 computer numerical control (CNC) machines. The work includes replacing the Y-axis ballscrew and bearings on the VMX64, installing new way cover gaskets, installing an I/O-IF board to activate the probing system, calibrating the probes, thoroughly cleaning the coolant system, and replacing coolant filters in the Barnes chip conveyor. For the VMX24, the work includes diagnosing bearing issues, removing the old spindle, installing a new spindle assembly, and calibrating the machine.
Some key points to consider are:
• The contractor shall provide all OEM parts and labor to repair the HURCO VMX-64 and HURCO VMX-24.
• The work includes replacing the Y-axis ballscrew and bearings on the VMX64, installing new way cover gaskets, installing an I/O-IF board to activate the probing system, and calibrating the probes.
• The contractor shall also thoroughly clean the coolant system and replace coolant filters in the Barnes chip conveyor.
• For the VMX24, the work includes diagnosing bearing issues, removing the old spindle, installing a new spindle assembly, and calibrating the machine.