FIVES GIDDINGS & LEWIS VTC 7000 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

This CNC vertical machining center features an impressive main spindle turning diameter capacity of up to 315.000 inches and a maximum turning length of 98.400 inches, accommodating large and long workpieces. It is equipped with a substantial 275.000-inch diameter chuck and offers maximum swing clearance of 315.000 inches for handling bulky parts effectively. The machine operates with a main spindle speed of 45 RPM driven by a 190 HP motor, providing robust power for heavy-duty turning tasks. The X-axis travel length extends to 322.800 inches, allowing extensive radial tool movement with a maximum and rapid feed rate of 591 inches per minute, enabling efficient material removal and high productivity. The vertical machining center includes a rotary tool with 44.20 HP motor power and a top speed of 4,000 RPM, suitable for additional milling or drilling operations. It supports up to 26 tool positions with indexing increments set to 0.000, facilitating versatile tooling and efficient tool changes during machining. This configuration supports the use of a single simultaneous cutting tool, ensuring precision and control during operation. Overall, this CNC vertical machining center is designed for machining exceptionally large components with high horsepower, wide tool capacity, and rapid, precise axis control, making it suitable for demanding industrial or heavy manufacturing applications.