2014 FIRST MCV300 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTERS

Technical Description

The 2014 FIRST MCV300 is a 3-axis compact vertical machining center from FIRST (Long Chang Machinery Co., Ltd.), a Taiwanese CNC machine tool manufacturer offering precision VMCs for small-to-medium precision component production. The MCV300 targets precision drilling, milling, boring, and tapping of steel, aluminum, and non-ferrous materials in medical device, electronics, and general precision machining applications. The BT40 spindle operates at up to 10,000 RPM with a standard continuous power of 5.5 kW, approximately 7.4 HP, with options for 7.5 kW or 11 kW spindles for more demanding applications. The 700 x 308 mm worktable accommodates workpieces up to 350 kg within axis travels of 610 mm X, 305 mm Y, and 460 mm Z. A 10-tool armless ATC is standard, with 16-tool or 24-tool arm-type options available for more complex programs. Rapid traverse rates reach 20,000 mm/min on X and Y, and 18,000 mm/min on Z. Machine weight is approximately 5,512 lbs and overall dimensions are approximately 72 inches long by 72 inches wide by 94 inches tall. CNC control is available with FANUC, Siemens 828D, or Heidenhain TNC at the buyer's preference, providing broad compatibility with existing shop programming standards. The MCV300 suits small precision shops and production cells requiring a reliable compact VMC with standard BT40 tooling and flexible CNC options.