LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill Applications
- General milling and precision machining operations
- Tool rooms and maintenance departments
- Prototype development and custom fabrication
- Drilling, boring, slotting, and contour milling
- Light to medium production environments
A versatile milling platform ideal for both manual machining and production support tasks.
LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill Specifications
| Table Size | 9" x 48" |
|---|---|
| T-Slots | 3 Slots |
| Max Workpiece Weight | 750 lbs |
| Table Travel (X-Axis) | 27.5" |
| Cross Travel (Y-Axis) | 12" |
| Knee Travel (Z-Axis) | 13.5" |
| Ram Travel | 12" |
| Quill Travel | 5" |
| Spindle to Column Distance | 5" – 17" |
| Spindle Nose to Table | 2.75" – 18.5" |
| Spindle Taper | R-8 |
| Spindle Speed Options | 80 – 5000 RPM (depending on configuration) |
| Quill Feed Rates | 0.0015", 0.003", 0.006" |
| Head Swivel | 360° |
| Head Tilt (Left/Right) | ±45° |
| Head Tilt (Up/Down) | ±45° |
| Main Motor | 3 HP |
| Voltage | 230V / 3 Phase (other options available) |
| Floor Space (L × W × H) | 86.875" × 63" × 78.75" |
| Net Weight | 2380 lbs |
LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill Performance & Construction
- Meehanite cast iron construction provides superior rigidity and vibration dampening.
- High-precision Class 7 angular contact bearings ensure spindle accuracy and stability across all speeds.
- Multiple spindle speed configurations including electronic variable, mechanical variable, and step pulley systems.
- Precision hardened and ground ways with Turcite coating for smooth movement and reduced wear.
- One-piece quill pinion and shaft design enhances durability and minimizes maintenance.
- Auto lubrication system ensures consistent performance and extended component life.
- Ground and hardened table with precision scraping for maximum accuracy and repeatability.
- Low vibration drive system with dynamically balanced pulleys for quiet operation.
LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill Standard Equipment
- Built-in coolant tank in base
- Digital meter for easy monitoring
- LED work lamp for improved visibility
- Spindle safety guard
- Chip tray for efficient debris management
- Auto lubrication (Autolube) system
- Three precision T-slots on table
- Ram slideways ground for accuracy
- Multi-point locking system for saddle, knee, table, and ram
LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill Options & Upgrades
- Electronic variable speed, mechanical variable speed, or 16-speed step pulley configurations
- Automatic power drawbar
- Power feed systems
- Single-phase or three-phase electrical options
- Custom configuration options available
LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill Availability Notice
- The 9″ x 48″ configuration is currently no longer available.
- Updated model LVM 9″ x 49″ is expected in 2026.
Contact us for availability updates, alternative models, or upcoming machine releases.
Why Choose the LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill
- Heavy-duty Meehanite construction for long-term reliability.
- Precision spindle and ways for accurate machining results.
- Multiple speed and configuration options for versatility.
- Quiet, smooth operation ideal for professional environments.
- Backed by the trusted LeBlond name in machine tools.
The LeBlond LVM 9″ x 48″ Industrial Vertical Knee Mill is a dependable, high-precision milling solution built to handle demanding shop environments with ease and accuracy.
