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With this superb set it is possible to construct any one of the following 6 machines, and easily change from one to another:
Vertical Milling Machine
Horizontal Milling Machine
Centre Drilling Machine
Metal Turning Lathe
Hand Held Drill
Hand Held or Bench Mounted Sander
Everything including the mains supply is in the set, and it is small enough to take with you when travelling - total weight just 6.5 kilos
This UNIMAT system is supplied with full-metal components. The new slides, counter shafts and tail stocks are much more robust than the Classic System and accuracy has been improved.
The Metal Line modular system is fully compatible to all parts and accessories of the UNIMAT 1 range.
Model makers as well as craftsmen benefit from advantages like:
high stability and precision of entire system despite of modular structure
tolerance < 0,1mm can be held
true-running because of:
mechanically reworked and matched profiles
CNC milled spiral of 3-jaw chuck
double-ball bearing live center with big machine-tool center
driven in, fitted covers
close tolerance and raised flange of main spindle at metal countershaft
adjustable backlash (according to application)
pleasant profi design
increased wall thickness of profiles (more torsionally stiff, more stable etc.....)
mechanically reworked full metal sledge
metal handwheels with adjustable vernier
also available as computer-controlled variant type
Assembled as a Metal Turning Lathe: -
Machine bed length: 28cm
Longitudinal Slide 200mm: With extremely easy-glide metal carriage guide, adjustable vernier, (scaling 0,05mm), guide precisely adjustable through 3 screws, also available in 0,5m and 1m, travel 150mm
Cross Slide: Metal handwheel with adjustable vernier, scaling 0,05mm, metal sledge parts are precisely mechanically reworked, guide precisely adjustable through 4 screws travel 36mm
Precision Live Center: Grinded center in two special ball bearings enables higher accuracy and better stability. For higher stressability and precise metal working
Tailstock - Full Metal: Centric to countershaft, adjustable vernier, handwheel isn't longitudinally movable. Same as countershaft - metal covers are guided full metal in the mechanically reworked profile. So absolutely accurate center and pearl drilling can be guaranteed; thick-walled profile, tailstock quill travel 28mm
Countershaft - Full Metal: Same as tailstock - metal covers are guided full metal in the mechanically reworked profile. So absolutely accurate center and pearl drilling can be guaranteed. Increased precision and load bearing capacity, thick-walled profile, no deformation
Here at Hobbies we aim to dispatch all in stock items on the same working day, if ordered by 2:00pm. UK mainland orders will be delivered by either Royal Mail or DHL.
DHL normally advise an estimated delivery slot via SMS or Email notification. Please see below for shipping charges.
UK Shipping
Charge Rate
Plans, Fretsaw Blades, Flags, Decals and Vinyl Lettering
£2.45
Orders Up To £100
£4.50
Orders Over £100 & Hobbies Catalogues (UK Only)
Free Delivery
Royal Mail TRACKED
£6.95
Maximum Postage (Wood Packs, Panels and Flammable Goods)
£6.95
Express Next Working Day & Nominated Delivery (Placed Before 2pm)
£8.95
Saturday Courier
£12.95
Please note: Orders to surcharge areas may incur an additional cost if a parcel is oversized, overweight or contains flammable goods. We will contact you before posting. Please see Postage for more information regarding surcharge areas.
We also deliver all over the world. For information regarding overseas orders please see Postage for further details.
So why buy from Hobbies?
Hobbies have built a reputation for providing first class goods and excellent service, with over 125 years of experience supplying model makers, machinists, craftsman & enthusiasts alike. We pride ourselves on our worldwide reputation for high quality customer service and we are always happy to provide help and support, from advice with choosing what product to buy to after sales support, such as guidance with the building process of a model kit. Our customer support and service is comprehensive, and we won’t disappear after you have made a purchase. Not convinced? Then just ask one of our many thousands of satisfied customers, both here in the UK and overseas.
We believe model making is not just a pastime, but also an experience to share with friends, siblings, children and grandchildren. Hobbies stock a diverse range of hobby kits and accessories, from Revell kits to dolls houses, model boat kits to balsa aircraft. Whatever your age or experience level, you’ll be able to find something to pique your interest at Hobbies.
If there is anything you need help with, or even just a general enquiry, then please Contact Us.
