Hwacheon VESTA 850B VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

This vertical machining center features a robust 34" x 24" work table with a maximum workpiece weight capacity of 1,760 lbs, suitable for heavy-duty machining tasks. The machine includes a vertical spindle with a CAT 50 taper, delivering up to 25 HP (30 min rating) and a maximum spindle speed of 6,000 RPM, ensuring high power and torque for demanding operations. It supports an automatic tool changer (ATC) with 30 tool positions, enabling rapid tool changes in 1.5 seconds and chip-to-chip time of 4 seconds, optimizing productivity. Pallet changer functionality is optional with a capacity of two pallets for enhanced workflow. The machine operates on three axes (X, Y, Z) with travel capacities of 34", 24", and 24" respectively. All axes feature a maximum feed rate of 394 inches per minute and rapid traverse speed of 1,181 inches per minute, providing efficient material removal and swift positioning. Optional U-axis functionality adds flexibility for rotary or additional axis machining. With optional support for rotary or indexing tables, the machine can be configured for complex or multi-axis machining processes. The sturdy construction and CAT 50 spindle taper confer rigidity and stability, ideal for machining large, heavy workpieces requiring precision and durability. This vertical machining center is suited for applications in aerospace, automotive, mold-making, and general heavy machining environments where a balance of power, precision, and versatility is required.