Heyligenstaedt Varimat-HC HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

The Heyligenstaedt Varimat-HC Horizontal Machining Center is a precision CNC machine engineered for high-performance manufacturing applications. It features the Siemens 840D CNC control system, renowned for its powerful multi-axis interpolation, advanced motion control, and flexibility for complex machining tasks. The Siemens 840D control provides an intuitive operator interface with dedicated screen areas for machine status, program setup, diagnostics, and maintenance, enabling efficient handling of milling, drilling, and turning processes. The control supports sophisticated functions such as synchronized actions, electronic gear, and integrated measurement cycles, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, and mold-making industries requiring high precision and productivity. This machining center is equipped with a 192-position automatic tool changer, facilitating rapid tool switching to minimize downtime and support intricate part manufacturing with diverse tool requirements. The pallet system offers sizes of 1500 x 1000 mm configured as two pallets, or a larger single 2000 x 1500 mm pallet, enhancing flexibility for different workpiece dimensions and improving throughput by allowing parallel loading and machining operations. Designed for robust operation, the Varimat-HC ensures high rigidity and accuracy in horizontal machining applications, supported by Siemens’ advanced digital drives and servo technologies that deliver smooth, precise spindle and axis movements. Overall, this system is a comprehensive solution combining advanced CNC control, extensive tooling capacity, and flexible pallet handling for demanding horizontal machining tasks.