Hwacheon VESTA 1050B VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

This vertical machining center features a robust **42" x 24" work table** capable of supporting up to **2,200 lbs**, providing ample surface area and load capacity for medium-to-large workpieces. The machine operates with a **CAT 50 vertical spindle taper**, delivering a powerful **25 HP (30-minute rating)** spindle motor with a maximum speed of **6,000 RPM**, suitable for heavy-duty machining tasks requiring high rigidity and precision. The spindle supports an **Automatic Tool Changer (ATC)** with a **30-tool capacity**, enabling efficient tool management, with rapid tool change times of approximately **2.5 seconds** and chip-to-chip times around **5 seconds**. Optional attachments include a support index table, rotary table, U axis, and a pallet changer with up to 2 pallets for enhanced flexibility and automation. The machine incorporates a **3-axis configuration (X, Y, Z)**, each with travels of **42" (X), 24" (Y), and 24" (Z)**, and features rapid traverse rates up to **1,181 inches per minute** and maximum feed rates of **394 inches per minute** for precise and efficient material removal. Overall, this machining center is engineered for versatile and demanding manufacturing environments, capable of handling sizable, heavy components while maintaining accuracy and productivity through advanced spindle power, tooling capacity, and optional axis enhancements.