HECKERT HEC 1000 H HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

The HECKERT HEC 1000 H is a high-performance horizontal machining center designed for precision and versatility in complex manufacturing tasks. It features substantial travel axes with 66.929 inches on the X-axis, 49.213 inches on the Y-axis, and 72.835 inches on the Z-axis, enabling large and deep machining operations. Powered by a 73.8 horsepower motor, it offers spindle speeds up to 6,000 RPM, supporting a wide range of cutting applications. The machine employs a SK 50 tool taper coupled with a 40-tool automatic changer, optimizing tool management and reducing downtime. Its pallet system measures 31.496 inches in width and 39.37 inches in length, suited for efficient workpiece handling. The 4-axis CNC system is controlled by the Siemens Sinumerik 840D, a premium controller known for its high computational accuracy, rapid processing, and advanced multi-axis coordination to ensure high precision and reduced machining time. The CNC system integrates powerful real-time control with modular and scalable hardware, allowing flexibility in complex machining tasks. The machine’s structural footprint is compact for its capacity, measuring 10.3 feet by 7.4 feet by 4.5 feet and weighing 35,400 kilograms, providing robust stability during operation. This machining center is ideal for industries requiring accuracy and efficiency, including aerospace, automotive, and heavy machinery manufacturing, due to its advanced control technology and extensive machining envelope.