Haas Automation, Inc. VF-3YT VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

This vertical machining center features a robust 54" x 25" table capable of supporting workpieces up to 3,500 lbs, facilitating heavy-duty machining operations. The vertical spindle accepts CT40 taper tooling, with an optional BT40 taper, providing spindle speeds up to 8,100 RPM powered by a 30 HP motor rated for 30 minutes. It is equipped with a 20-tool carousel tool changer, enabling efficient tool management with a tool change time of 4.2 seconds and chip-to-chip time of 4.5 seconds. An optional 2-pallet system and rotary or index tables offer expanded workholding and automation flexibility. The machine operates on a 3-axis standard configuration with optional 4-axis capability, offering travel dimensions of 40" (X), 26" (Y), and 25" (Z). Each axis supports a maximum feed rate of 500 inches per minute and a rapid traverse rate of 710 inches per minute, ensuring rapid and precise positioning. The spindle direction is vertical, and a U-axis is not included. The design supports integration of optional rotary and indexing tables for complex part machining and enhanced productivity. Combined, these specifications indicate a high-power, versatile vertical machining center suited for machining large, heavy components with fast, accurate movements and flexible tooling options, ideal for industries requiring heavy material removal and precise finishing.