HARDINGE BRIDGPORT XR1000 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

This CNC machining center provides a robust work envelope with **40" X-axis travel, 24" Y-axis travel, and 24" Z-axis travel**, accommodating substantial projects. The machine features a **35" by 23.6" worktable** capable of supporting up to **2,000 lbs**, ensuring stability for heavy and large components. The spindle-to-table surface distance ranges from **3.94" to 27.9"**, allowing versatile workpiece heights and depths. Powered by a **25 HP spindle motor**, it delivers high performance at speeds up to **12,000 RPM**, using a **CT 40 spindle taper** for high precision and compatibility with a wide range of tooling. The machine supports an **automatic tool changer (ATC)** with a capacity of **48 tools**, enabling complex multi-operation machining with minimal manual intervention. Rapid traverse rates reach **1,692 IPM in XY** axes and **1,417 IPM on the Z-axis**, facilitating fast positioning and increased productivity during machining cycles. The machine’s footprint measures approximately **155" by 92" by 92"** and weighs around **16,000 lbs**, reflecting its heavy-duty construction designed for rigidity and precision. This configuration is suitable for demanding milling tasks in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and heavy tooling, providing a balance of large capacity, high power, and efficient tool management for precision machining operations.