Fun with five axes. (In Gear).Who: Mazak Corporation (Florence, KY) What: Variaxis 500 Vertical Machining Center Why you should care: The Variaxis 500 has the full 5-axis capability to produce complex 3D or multiple-faced parts in a single setup See BIOS setup and install program.--saving the time and cost associated with multiple setups while increasing quality. Pertinent Data: The Variaxis 500 can machine the top, four sides, inclined faces and slanted slant (slant) 1. a sloping surface of agar in a test tube. 2. slant culture. holes of a workpiece as well as perform full 5-axis contouring. It has a 19.7" x 15.7" rotary table with an A-axis tilting angle of 1500. A 30-HP motor drives the spindle at a maximum of 12,000 RPM. And tool-to-tool change time is 0.9 seconds. The high-speed traverse and cutting rates are 1969 IPM, and the X- and V-axis travel is 20" with the Z-axis at 18". The control system is a Fanuc 161 and the Mazatrol 640 Fusion control with conversational programming is available. More Info: Enter 2. |
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