VMC for High-Speed Machining
Enshu USA introduces the WE30Ve VMC designed for high-speed, high-precision machining of small to medium-sized parts.
Enshu USA introduces the WE30Ve VMC designed for high-speed, high-precision machining of small to medium-sized parts. The machine features an evenly distributed, rigid-bridge structure and a 12,000 rpm BT30 spindle with peak output of 17.5 horsepower and 61 foot-pounds of torque for aggressive cutting.
The WE30Ve accommodates table loads as heavy as 350 kg with a 25.6" × 15.7" (650 × 400 mm) table work area. Its 700 × 400 × 300 mm (27.5" × 15.7" × 11.8") XYZ travels are designed for larger fixtures and longer workpieces. A rotary pallet changer option is available for added productivity. The machine offers feed rates of 1,969 ipm and cutting rates of 394 ipm, and comes standard with FANUC 0iMD CNC and a 21-station ATC.
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