Haas Automation, Inc. VF-3YT/50 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

This vertical machining center features a robust table measuring 52.000 inches in length by 23.000 inches in width, capable of supporting workpieces up to 4,000 lbs. The machine is equipped with a vertical spindle utilizing a BT or CT #50 taper, delivering a maximum spindle speed of 7,500 RPM and a 30-minute horsepower rating of 30.00 HP, ensuring high performance for demanding milling, drilling, boring, and tapping operations. Tooling is managed by an automatic tool changer (ATC) with a capacity of 30 tools, providing efficient tool changes with a tool change time of 4.20 seconds and a chip-to-chip time of 6.30 seconds. The machine supports optional index and rotary tables for enhanced flexibility in complex machining tasks. The three-axis system (X, Y, Z) offers travel distances of 40.000 inches, 26.000 inches, and 25.000 inches respectively, with maximum feed rates of 500 inches per minute and rapid traverse speeds of 710 inches per minute on all three axes. An optional fourth axis (A or B) is available, with A-axis travel up to 105.000 degrees and B-axis travel up to 360.000 degrees, enabling advanced multi-axis machining capabilities. The design prioritizes rigidity and precision, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications including mold and die work, aerospace, and automotive manufacturing.