KOMATSU NTC ZH5000 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

The Komatsu NTC ZH5000 is a high-performance horizontal machining center designed for precision and efficiency in complex machining operations. It features a 19.7" x 19.7" table capable of supporting workpieces up to 550 lbs. The spindle operates horizontally with a CAT-40 taper, delivering up to 12,000 RPM and 25 HP (30-minute rating), optimized for enhanced high-speed machining. The machine is equipped with a 40-tool ATC twin-arm automatic tool changer, with an optional capacity of 120 tools, allowing rapid tool changes within 1.5 seconds and chip-to-chip in 4 seconds. A standard dual-pallet changer supports two pallets for increased productivity and uninterrupted machining cycles. The ZH5000 operates with four axes, including X, Y, and Z travels of 26 inches each, and a full 360° B-axis rotary capability for flexible 4-axis machining. Rapid traverse rates of up to 2,362 inches per minute across all linear axes enable swift positioning and reduced cycle times. This machine is optimized for applications requiring high precision and versatility, such as automotive, aerospace, and die & mold industries. Its robust build and advanced automation capabilities support continuous, high-volume production with minimal downtime, backed by Komatsu NTC's comprehensive service support.