Seat and Guide VSGX
The Winona Van Norman VSGX Seat & Guide Machine is engineered to deliver unmatched precision, speed, and efficiency for machining valve seats and valve guides in cylinder heads. Designed for professional engine rebuilding, remanufacturing, and high-performance engine shops, the VSGX incorporates the latest machining technology to produce exceptional accuracy while significantly reducing setup and cycle times. Its advanced design ensures every cylinder head meets the demanding tolerances required for today’s automotive, diesel, marine, and industrial engines.
Valve seats and valve guides are critical components of the valve train, directly affecting engine sealing, airflow, combustion efficiency, and overall engine performance. The VSGX machines these components with exceptional precision, ensuring proper valve alignment, concentricity, and seating for improved compression, reduced wear, and longer engine life. Its advanced machining system delivers consistent, repeatable results while increasing productivity and minimizing floor-to-floor processing time, allowing shops to complete more cylinder heads with greater confidence and efficiency.
Built with rugged industrial construction and advanced motion technology, the Winona Van Norman VSGX Seat & Guide Machine combines precision engineering, intuitive operation, and long-term reliability to maximize productivity in demanding machine shop environments. Whether rebuilding production engines or machining high-performance cylinder heads, the VSGX delivers the accuracy, repeatability, and dependable performance professionals rely on to produce superior engine results every day.
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Product Information
Operations
The 5 HP servo motor applies more torque than you’ll find on any other machine. A custom program delivers a ‘Performance Finish’ at speed up to 1500 rpms in the last 3 cycles independent of normal CNC operation.
Specifications
Features
Other VSGX features:
Precision 3-angle seat machining includes ball drive system, single blade 3-angle tooling and fixed pilots.
Spring-less tooling utilizing the innovative Ball-Lok System.
Boring Head with +/-15-degree Tilt.
Standard Tooling
The VSGX adds elements never before used in this industry on this type of machine, making Winona Van Norman a leader in “Value for Your Money” machine solutions. The results can be measured in seat finishes, concentricity and tolerances that are pushing the envelope for performance. All at the push of a button.
Features and Options
Overall Dimensions:
Boring Head Tilt:
Max. Spindle Stroke:
Max. Length Cylinder Head:
Spindle Motor & Speed:
Machine Weight:
51″ l x 12″ w x 47″ h
+/- 15°
5.9″
47.25°
5 HP, 0 – 1,500 RPM
2,425 lbs.