Granitan bed - guide ways made of granitan S200 (patented)l grinding wheel dia maximum 500 mm; wheel head can be swiveled between 0° and 30° (fixed) for plunge grinding; table can be swiveled up to 8.5° for taper grinding; control Fanuc 211 (latest generation with less hardware with high speed processor); Picto programming system for generating NC program for work piece (patented); measuring system linear or rotary (can be chosen by customer/retro fitting also possible); resolution of measuring system is 0.1 micron; different size spacer rings for adopting different wheel width (cost effective); electronic first cut recognition by sensitron to eliminate airgap; machine can be used with CBN wheel also; portable control unit (PCU) for fast set up; all accessories including gauging of different types and balancing equipment is available as option; and paper band filter can either be supplied by Studer or locally sourced.