VMC Designed for Graphite Machining
Absolute Machine Tools will display its TMV-510G machining center from Tongtai Machine & Tool.
Absolute Machine Tools will display its TMV-510G machining center from Tongtai Machine & Tool. The TMV-510G is engineered for high-speed, efficient production of precision graphite electrodes and similar items. A fixed column/moving table type machine, it features a high-performance, 20,000-rpm direct-drive spindle that is oil cooled for thermal stability, and a 20-station, high speed arm-type automatic toolchanger.
The company will also display the Tongtai TMV-1050Q-II ultra-high performance, heavy-duty vertical machining center; the Accutex DS-550CM die-sinker EDM; and the Accutex SP-500i five-axis CNC wire EDM.
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