Machine of the Month

HORIZONTAL CENTER UNIVERSAL 4000

MACHINE DESCRIPTION:

The simple but innovative HORIZONTAL CENTER UNIVERSAL 4000 machining center with a 15.75" square pallet has a price-performance ratio that's unmatched in high-precision small parts production.

In fact, this small-footprint 4-axis machine, while basic in its design, features advanced technologies that bring maximum efficiency and value to job shops across all manufacturing industry segments.

MACHINE CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Spindle speeds of 12,000 or 20,000 rpm exceed various metal removal requirements
  • Automatic tool changer significantly reduces non-cut times
  • Reliable tool monitoring maximizes production efficiency
  • Tool storage capacities of 40, 80 or 120 tools ensures continuous operations
  • NC-positioning table provides precise 4-axis machining
  • Optional NC-rotary table offers accurate simultaneous 4-axis contouring
  • Mazak MX Hybrid Roller Guide System provides unmatched rigidity, speed and accuracy 
  • Coolant-cored ball screws help maintain a constant machine temperature
  • One-piece X-axis way cover prevents chip contamination for increased reliability
  • Heavy-duty machine base and column with three-point leveling creates high stability
  • SMART CNC offers easy programming and fast job setup
  • Easily pairs with hydraulic fixtures to further increase productivity

Machine Specifications

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Specification Values
Capacity Pallet Size 400 mm / 15.750 in
Maximum Workpiece Diameter 630 mm / 24.800 in
Maximum Workpiece Height 900 mm / 35.430 in
Spindle Spindle Taper 40
Maximum Speed 12000 rpm
Motor Output (30 minute rating) 11 kw / 14.7 hp
Magazine Number of Tools 40
Feed Axes Travel (X Axis) 560 mm / 22.05 in
Travel (Y Axis) 640 mm / 25.20 in
Travel (Z Axis) 640 mm / 25.20 in