LK Machinery MV-1050 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

This vertical machining center features a **49.2" x 23.6" work table** capable of supporting up to **1,750 lbs** of workpiece weight, with optional support for rotary and index tables. The machine operates with a **vertical spindle using a CAT-40 taper**, delivering a top speed of **10,000 RPM** and a **30-minute rated power of 10 HP**, upgradeable to 15 HP for increased performance. The **automated tool changer** employs a 24-tool arm-type magazine, enabling rapid tool changes in **1.5 seconds**, with a chip-to-chip time of 4 seconds, maximizing productivity. The system includes a **standard dual-pallet changer** handling two pallets to enhance setup flexibility and uptime. The center runs on a **3-axis configuration** with travels of **41.3" (X), 21.5" (Y), and 22" (Z)**, each with a maximum feed rate of **400 IPM** and rapid traverse speeds up to **1,890 IPM**, ensuring swift and precise machining operations. The machine’s robust table size and high weight capacity make it suitable for medium to large workpieces, ideal for tool and die making, aerospace components, and general engineering parts requiring high accuracy and repeatability. The CAT-40 spindle and high horsepower support a diverse range of tooling and materials, from softer non-ferrous alloys to tougher steels. Optional configurations include rotary tables and indexing devices, further expanding machining capabilities. Overall, this CNC vertical machining center delivers a balanced blend of power, speed, and flexibility tailored for manufacturing environments demanding efficiency and precision.