South Bend MIL 4218 Vertical Milling Machine – Vintage Industrial Mill – Condition Unknown

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Henrico County, VA

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Description

South Bend Vertical Milling Machine, Model MIL 4218.

Heavy-duty vintage industrial milling machine featuring cast iron construction and belt-driven step pulley system. Manufactured by South Bend Lathe Works. Equipped with a General Electric Tri-Clad motor and Allen-Bradley forward/reverse drum switch.

This unit appears complete and includes the original motor, spindle assembly, work table, and control components. Machine has been in storage and has not been recently operated.

Specifications (per data plate and manufacturer information):

Model: MIL 4218
Table Size: Approx. 9" x 42"
Spindle Speeds: Approx. 135 – 3750 RPM (step pulley)
Motor: General Electric (Tri-Clad)
Controls: Allen-Bradley Forward/Reverse switch
Electrical: 220V (based on motor tag – buyer should verify for their application)
Approximate Weight: 1,750 lbs

Condition:

Operational condition unknown
Wiring appears disconnected/cut
Surface rust present on table and components
Cosmetic wear, dust, and debris from storage
No tooling or accessories included
Overall condition consistent with long-term storage

This machine is well-suited for restoration, parts, or repurposing. South Bend machines are known for their durability and are sought after by hobbyists and machinists.

Loading Information:

Buyer is responsible for all loading and removal
This is a heavy machine (~1,750 lbs)
Buyer must bring a forklift or appropriate heavy equipment to safely load and transport

WORKING CONDITION UNKNOWN

The asset is sold "As is, Where is." The item is located at ground level. Buyer is responsible for loading.

Please contact Bobby Loveland at (804) 246-3974, Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, or email bgloveland@henrico.k12.va.us
for more information.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: A 24-hour notice is required to make arrangements for pickup of the property. Failure to provide this required notice may result in the buyer not being able to take possession of the property.

All purchases must be removed within 10 days of the time and date on the Buyer's Certificate.

ABSENCE OF ANY MENTION OF DEFECTS DOES NOT MEAN THERE ARE NONE. IF AVAILABLE, BIDDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE OR EQUIPMENT BEFORE BIDDING.

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Seller Information

Seller:

Henrico County, VA

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Asset Contact:

Bobby Loveland

Email:

bgloveland@henrico.k12.va.us

Phone:

+18042463974

Item Location:

406 Dabbs House Rd, Richmond, Virginia, 23223-4819, USA

Account Type:

Government

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Removal

The asset is sold "As is, Where is" and is at ground level. Buyer is responsible for loading. Please contact Bobby Loveland at (804)246-3974, Monday-Friday 8am-3pm, or email bgloveland@henrico.k12.va.us for more information. IMPORTANT NOTICE: A 24 hour notice is required to make arrangements for the pickup of the property. Failure to provide this required notice may result in the buyer not being able to take possession of the property. All purchases must be removed within 10 days of the time and date of the Buyer's Certificate. ABSENCE OF ANY MENTION OF DEFECTS DOES NOT MEAN THERE ARE NONE. IF AVAILABLE, BIDDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO INSPECT THE EQUIPMENT BEFORE BIDDING.

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