HMT MACHINE TOOLS VMC 1000M VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

The HMT Machine Tools VMC 1000M Vertical Machining Center is a robust CNC machining solution designed for high-precision milling, drilling, and boring operations. It features a bed-type configuration with preloaded linear recirculation guideways, ensuring smooth and accurate movement across all axes. The machine offers X, Y, and Z-axis travels of 39.37 inches (1000 mm), 19.68 inches (500 mm), and 19.68 inches (500 mm), respectively, providing ample workspace for a wide range of part sizes. The worktable measures 47.24 inches (1200 mm) in length and 20.07 inches (510 mm) in width, supporting a maximum load of up to 800 kg. The spindle is equipped with a BT40 taper, delivering reliable tool holding and compatibility with standard tooling. With a spindle speed range up to 6,000 RPM and a spindle power of 4.97 hp (3.7 kW), the VMC 1000M is capable of efficient material removal and fine surface finishes. The machine is powered by an AC spindle motor and AC servomotors for all feed drives, ensuring consistent performance and long-term reliability. An automatic tool changer (ATC) with a 24-tool capacity enables rapid tool changes, minimizing downtime. The VMC 1000M is controlled by a FANUC CNC system, offering advanced programming capabilities, high-speed machining, and user-friendly operation. Additional features include automatic cyclic lubrication, chip conveyor, guideway protection, machine guarding, and external coolant supply, making it suitable for demanding production environments in automotive, mold, and general engineering industries.