Machine tool having an improved cover
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1. A machine tool, comprising:
- a bed;
a worktable mounted on said bed;
a table mounted on said bed, said table being movable in back and forth direction relative to said worktable;
a column mounted on said table, said column being movable in a right and left direction, said column having a front side and a rear side, said front side of said column facing said worktable;
a spindle supported by said column, said spindle being movable in up and down direction, one end of said spindle being adapted to hold a tool for machining said workpiece;
a main cover mounted on said bed to prevent swarf of the workpiece from being scattered around said bed, said main cover located at a front side and right and left sides of a space defined above said bed; and
a back cover fixed to said table at the rear side of said column, said back cover being long in right and left direction of said bed.
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Abstract
The machine tool includes a column that can be moved back and forth. The column supports a spindle which is adapted to hold a tool for machining a workpiece at an end thereof. A worktable located in front of the column which is adapted to hold the workpiece. A back cover is located behind the column to prevent swarf of the workpiece from being scattered into a space behind the column. The back cover is arranged to move back and forth integrally with the column.
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1. A machine tool, comprising:
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a bed;
a worktable mounted on said bed;
a table mounted on said bed, said table being movable in back and forth direction relative to said worktable;
a column mounted on said table, said column being movable in a right and left direction, said column having a front side and a rear side, said front side of said column facing said worktable;
a spindle supported by said column, said spindle being movable in up and down direction, one end of said spindle being adapted to hold a tool for machining said workpiece;
a main cover mounted on said bed to prevent swarf of the workpiece from being scattered around said bed, said main cover located at a front side and right and left sides of a space defined above said bed; and
a back cover fixed to said table at the rear side of said column, said back cover being long in right and left direction of said bed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 20, 21)
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6. A machine tool, comprising:
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a column that can be moved back and forth, said column supporting a spindle, said spindle being adapted to hold a tool for machining a workpiece at an end of said spindle;
a worktable located in front of said column, said worktable being adapted to hold the workpiece;
a back cover located behind said column to prevent swarf of the workpiece from being scattered into a space behind said column, said back cover being arranged to move back and forth integrally with said column. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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