// 30 Years of Gildemeister Expertise
Personal advice.
A real workshop.
Since 1994.
Gildemeister spare parts and Gildemeister repair from Herford, Germany. Manufacturer-independent specialist for Gildemeister CNC lathes. We advise by phone, repair in Herford, and ship from our own workshop stock.
Certified ISO 9001:2015ISO 9001
Since 1994 · 30 years
Parts Finder
Search by part number, description or symptom. We reply personally.
Over 41,000 parts → Error Code Lookup
Heidenhain, Sinumerik, EPL — four typical fault classes. Specific codes we clarify by phone.
Describe your code → Parts Catalogue
3,766 Gildemeister part numbers available at short notice, in 8 categories.
View catalogue → Describe the Symptom
You have a symptom but don't know which part — we narrow it down by phone.
Request Consultation →
Workshop in numbers
// Parts available at short notice
// Years of Gildemeister Expertise
// Reply Mon–Fri
Certified (DEKRA) · 2015
// What Brings You Here?
Tell us what you know.
We'll sort out the rest.
Three paths — depending on how specific the problem already is.
Part number or description
You have the nameplate or the Heidenhain part number? Go straight to the Parts Finder. Check availability instantly.
Open Parts Finder // 02 · I know the symptomScreen black. Axis won't move. Spindle rattling.
That's enough for us. We narrow it down by phone and suggest a specific part or repair.
Describe the Symptom // 03 · I need adviceWhich machine? What's happening? We listen first.
Overhaul, procurement, a second opinion. Even if you're not yet sure what you actually need.
Request Consultation// Machine Range
Which series
do you run?
CT / CTX
Spindles, turrets, hydraulics — in stock.
View series →
Shown: CTX 500
GDM / GDS
Classic Gildemeister — including discontinued models.
View series →
Shown: GDM 65
GMX
5-axis with Sinumerik 840D.
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Schematic: GMX
MD Series
30 years of archive. Including discontinued parts.
View series →
Shown: MD 3it
TWIN
Twin-spindle · synchronised machining.
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Shown: TWIN 42
// By part category
Or by part category.
Everything available at short notice as a list — 3,766 part numbers in eight categories. Know the part number? Go straight to the catalogue.
Motors / Servo Motors
806 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: motor doesn't turn · motor hums or vibrates heavily · motor overheats.
View catalogue →Electrical / Relays / Contactors
793 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: component faulty or burnt out · contactor won't engage · fuse keeps blowing.
View catalogue →Drives / Power Modules
719 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: axis won't move or stalls · servo or drive error code · power module runs very hot.
View catalogue →Encoders / Sensors / Limit Switches
519 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: reference point not found · position error or dimensional deviation · encoder error message on the control.
View catalogue →Control Boards / Electronics
430 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: screen stays black after power-on · control won't boot up · error code on the control.
View catalogue →Mechanical / Belts
331 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: belt torn or worn · play in the axis · rough running or vibration.
View catalogue →Tool Turrets
88 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: turret won't index · turret rotates to the wrong position · tool-change error.
View catalogue →Hydraulics / Pumps
80 Part NumbersTypical symptoms: pump runs but no pressure · oil loss or leakage · hydraulics error message.
View catalogue →
// Service Range
What we
do for you
Repair
Controls, drives, operator panels. Tested on our test bench, warranty on request.
Request repairFault Diagnosis
When it's unclear which component is causing the problem — we measure, document, and recommend.
Describe the faultProcurement
Even discontinued parts. We draw on 30 years of workshop archive and our supplier network.
Source a part// Frequently Searched
Specific symptoms,
a direct path.
Control won't boot up
Check supply voltages first: 5V · 12V · 24V.
Open diagnosisSpindle rattling
Bearing, rolling element, or encoder — what to check when.
Open diagnosisError K7302 on CTX
“Internal software error” — usually a hardware fault.
Open diagnosisPLC 345 tool turret
Tool carrier overcurrent — Sauter / Duplomatic.
Open diagnosisThe Independent Alternative
When an independent workshop beats the OEM.
Open comparison
// What Sets Us Apart
Four statements.
No fluff.
// 01
No bots. No call centre.
A technician answers every inquiry, not a marketing program. Every request lands on the workbench, not in a customer database.
// 02
We also repair what the manufacturer gave up on.
Heidenhain EPL controls from the '90s, discontinued MD-series parts, special membrane keypads — if it still exists, we'll find a way.
// 03
Our own test bench, not manufacturer promises.
Every repair is measured under load, with a function test report. You get numbers, not just “works again.”
// 04
Advice is free. Even if you don't buy from us.
We listen to your problem, even when the answer turns out to be “someone else does this better.” Honesty comes before commission.
// From the Workshop
30 years of hands-on experience.
// Sending a component from outside Germany
How send-in repair works
Free first assessment
Symptom and error code over the phone, in 5 to 10 minutes.
Ship to Herford
Ship the component to our workshop in Herford — no on-site visit needed.
Diagnosis & quote
Inspection report and quote with an estimate of the work involved — repair only starts after your approval.
Test, repair, ship back
We test, repair and ship it back — under the statutory warranty.
// Outside Germany?
CNC electronics travel well: ship the component to our workshop in Herford, we test, repair and ship it back — no on-site visit needed.
How send-in repair works →// General Inquiry
Write to us.
We're listening.
An email is enough. Phone number optional, in case we should call back. One line about the problem is plenty — we'll clarify details by phone.
- Reply within 24h on business days
- Personally from a technician — no bots, no call centre
- Your inquiry never leaves our workshop