Brother Milling SPEEDIO S500X1 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

This vertical machining center features a robust 3-axis configuration with a table size of 23.400 inches (L) x 15.700 inches (W), capable of supporting workpieces up to 551 lbs. The machine is equipped with a vertical spindle utilizing a #30 taper, delivering a maximum spindle speed of 10,000 RPM, with an optional upgrade to 16,000 RPM. The spindle is powered by a 9.9 HP motor (30-minute rating), with an optional 11.9 HP configuration for enhanced performance. Tooling is managed by a turret-type automatic tool changer (ATC) with a standard capacity of 14 tools, expandable to 21 tools, and offers rapid tool change times of 0.8 seconds (tool-to-tool) and 1.4 seconds (chip-to-chip). The machine does not include a pallet changer or rotary/index table support. Axis travels are 19.700 inches (X), 15.700 inches (Y), and 11.800 inches (Z), with a maximum feed rate of 1,181 IPM and rapid traverse rates of 1,969 IPM on all axes. This configuration ensures high-speed, precise machining for a wide range of applications, suitable for both prototyping and production environments.