Akira-Seiki HSV 1400 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

The Akira-Seiki HSV 1400 is a robust vertical machining center designed for heavy-duty, precision machining tasks. It features a large 60.240" x 28.200" work table capable of supporting workpieces up to 4,200 lbs, with optional support for index and rotary tables to enhance versatility. The machine is equipped with a vertical spindle utilizing a CT #50 taper, with an option for BT #50 taper, delivering up to 7,000 RPM and powered by a 30 HP motor rated for 30-minute intervals, suitable for demanding cutting operations. Tool handling includes a 24-station automatic tool changer (ATC) with a rapid tool change time of 3.5 seconds and an optional pallet changer, increasing productivity in production environments. The HSV 1400 operates on three axes (X, Y, Z) with travel distances of 56", 30", and 27.5" respectively, each axis boasting a max feed rate of 600 IPM and rapid traverse rate of 900 IPM, enabling efficient and precise positioning. The machine's rigid box-way column and head construction support high cutting forces while minimizing vibration and deflection, ensuring machining accuracy and repeatability. The control system typically integrates Mitsubishi or optional Fanuc CNC for reliable and user-friendly operation. Overall, the Akira-Seiki HSV 1400 combines substantial work capacity, powerful spindle performance, and flexible tooling options, making it optimal for machining large, heavy parts with precision and efficiency in various industrial applications.