KIRA KN-40VA/VB500 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

The Kira KN-40VA/VB500 Horizontal Machining Center is a robust and versatile CNC machine designed for high-precision production of medium to large workpieces. Featuring a 27.6" x 15.7" table, it supports workpieces up to 1,100 lbs, making it ideal for demanding machining applications. The horizontal spindle utilizes a #40 taper, with a maximum speed of 8,000 rpm (optional 10,000 rpm) and a 30-minute power rating of 7.5 hp (optional 10 hp), delivering reliable performance for a wide range of materials. Tooling is managed by an automatic tool changer (ATC) with a standard 12-tool capacity (expandable to 30 tools), enabling efficient tool changes with a tool-to-tool time of 1.6 seconds and chip-to-chip time of 3.2 seconds. The machine is equipped with a 2-pallet changer as an option, enhancing productivity for continuous operation. The three-axis configuration (X, Y, Z) offers travel distances of 19.7", 13.8", and 15.8" respectively, with a maximum feed rate of 394 ipm and rapid traverse speeds of 1,890 ipm on all axes, ensuring fast and accurate positioning. The Kira KN-40VA/VB500 combines high rigidity, advanced automation, and rapid tool handling to deliver exceptional efficiency, accuracy, and reliability for modern manufacturing environments.