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PILSEN STEEL (Formerly the SKODA WORKS) was one of the largest European Industrial Companies, founded in 1859 and in 2020 taken over by Max Aicher.
Pilsen Steel is a fully integrated producer of Steel- Forgings and Castings for large Shafts, in particular Crankshafts for larger Marine Diesel Engines and Windturbine Shafts.
MACHINE SHOPS (Closing Date: 28th October 2021)
• (3) CNC + (1) CONVENTIONAL HORIZ. BORING & MILLS “SKODA”;
Models WF 160NC, W180NC, W 200HA and WD 200G, X= 3 to 6 Meter; Y= 1.000 to 3.000 mm.
• (5) CNC + 1 CONVENTIAL HEAVY DUTY LATHES “SKODA”
Models S 220 NC, SIU 250, S2500, SUT 200, SUT 160, Swing from 1.250 to 3.000 mm x 5.000 to 16.000 mm
• (3) DEEP HOLE DRILLING MACHINES “SKODA”
Models HVG 2500; DGM 1200; VHR 1600, Length 13 to 15 Meter; Swing 2.000 mm; Boring from 350 to 405 mm; in full material 110 to 250 mm
CRANKSHAFT MACHINING ( (Closing Date: 28th October 2021)
• CNC CRANKSHAFT OIL CHANNEL DRILLING MACHINE “SKODA” MCK 200-(1997)
Max workpiece diam. 2000 x length 13.500 mm; max. drilling diam. 160 mm; max. drilling diam. in full material 50 mm; SIEMENS 840C
• (3) CNC CRANKSHAFT HORIZ. BORERS "SKODA" Models PC4, PC5 and PC6 (1998/1999)
with (2) Rotating Devices for each machine, to rotate Crankshafts, diam. 1.600 mm; Controls SIEMENS 840 C and 840D (2 machines)
• (2) CNC CRANKSHAFT MILLING MACHINES “GFM” Models FKW 230 and FKW 240NC
Max workpiece diam. from 1.200 to 1.370 mm; max lengthe 4.000 to 10.000 mm;
• CNC + (2) CONVENTIONAL CRANKSHAFT GRINDERS “WALDRICH” and “SKODA”
Models WST 1800, BK 140 NC and BKD 130, diameter from 1.300 to 2.500 mm x 6.000 to 12.500 mm; max radius stroke 190 to 220 mm.
• (4) CONVENTIONAL + (1) CNC CRANKSHAFT TURNING DEVICES “SKODA”
Models KZA 180 and KZA 150, workpiece diameter from 1500 to 1.800 mm.
- 3-D (CRANK) SHAFT MEASURING MACHINE "POLI" ;Model: GLOBO DIAMOND;Year: 2000
max. workpiece measuring diam. 2.000 mm;max. workpiece length 15.000 mm; max workpiece weight: 60 Ton.
Many other machines to be sold by a series of Auctions, starting September 2021
For Auction Information, visit www.netbid.com
Please check additional lot catalog for Pilsen Steel 2:
- STEELMAKING SHOP – 70 Ton EAF
- FOUNDRY SHOP
- OPEN DIE FORGING PRESS – 12.000- & 3.000-Ton Open Die Forging Presses

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