Machine requirements
For machines that use BT40 tooling and water cooling. Check that your drive supports 12,000 rpm rated and that the mounting dimensions fit: Ø125 mm · 618 mm overall · 172 mm clamp.
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GDL SPINDLE · ATC
GDL125-40-12Z/7.5
A BT40 water-cooled ATC configuration rated at 7.5 kW and 12,000 rpm. Consider it only with a machine equipped for the stated toolholder interface.
7.5 kW ratedBT40Water-cooled12,000 rpm rated
MODEL SELECTION
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The assembly is 618 mm overall and weighs 35 kg. Encoder signals are optional: 1 Vpp sine or TTL square. Confirm what is supplied rather than assuming an encoder is included.
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The BT30 GDL120 uses different tooling, a shorter envelope and a different operating point.
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This water-cooled spindle uses BT40 tooling. Power: 7.5 kW rated. Speed: 12,000 rpm rated. Installation dimensions and weight: 125 mm body diameter, 172 mm clamping length, 618 mm overall length, 35 kg weight. Winding options: 380 V / 16.5 A.
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| Output and duty | |
|---|---|
| Rated power (kW) | 7.5 |
| Rated speed (rpm) | 12,000 |
| Tooling and mounting | |
| Tool interface | BT40 |
| Tool change | Automatic tool change |
| Electrical | |
| Frequency (Hz) | 600 |
| Poles | 6 |
| Dimensions and weight | |
| Body diameter (mm) | 125 |
| Overall length (mm) | 618 |
| Clamping length (mm) | 172 |
| Weight (kg) | 35 |
| Cooling and feedback | |
| Cooling | Water-cooled |
| Optional encoder signals | 1 Vpp sine / TTL square |
Winding options
Match the voltage and current of the winding you intend to order.
- 380 V · 16.5 A
INSTALLATION CHECKS
Match the whole assembly.
Start with the exact GDL125-40-12Z/7.5 configuration. Compare the mounting drawing, nose clearance and connection locations with the existing installation. Match the taper, pneumatic release system and sensing requirements before planning the tool-change sequence.
- Check the water circuit and the connector details shown in the drawing.
- Match the drive to the selected winding’s voltage and current.
COMPARE RELATED SPINDLES
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These models illustrate different interfaces and installation requirements. Check each drawing before choosing.
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| Model | Power / duty | Speed | Interface | Cooling | Key difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDL125-40-12Z/7.5Current configuration | 7.5 kW rated | 12,000 rpm rated | BT40 | Water-cooled | Ø125 mm · 618 mm overall · 172 mm clamp |
| GDL120-30-24Z/5.5 | 5.5 kW rated | 24,000 rpm rated | BT30 | Water-cooled | Ø120 mm · 496.5 mm overall · 136 mm clamp |
| GDL100-25-24Z/2.5 | 2.5 kW rated | 24,000 rpm rated | ISO25 | Water-cooled | Ø100 mm · 130 mm clamp |
| GDL110-30-18Z/3.2 | 3.2 kW rated | 18,000 rpm rated | BT30 | Water-cooled | Ø110 mm · 132 mm clamp |
| GDL40.5-ISO20-24Z/2.2 | 2.2 kW rated | 18,000 rpm rated / 24,000 rpm max | ISO20 | Air-cooled | 372.5 mm overall |
DOWNLOADS
Files for this configuration.
No standalone PDF is listed for this configuration. Use the full-size drawing above and include any document requirements in your inquiry.
For CAD or additional installation drawings, include the exact model and configuration in your inquiry.
MODEL QUESTIONS
Before you order.
What tooling and mounting does GDL125-40-12Z/7.5 need?
This configuration combines BT40 tooling, 12,000 rpm rated and Ø125 mm · 618 mm overall · 172 mm clamp. Keep the complete code when comparing drawings.
What should I include in a replacement inquiry?
Include the existing nameplate, mounting dimensions, required BT40 tooling, drive details and cooling arrangement. The BT30 GDL120 uses different tooling, a shorter envelope and a different operating point.
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- Exact code and readable nameplate
- Mounting dimensions and available clearance
- Tool interface and required speed
- Drive output, cooling and ATC connections
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