Technical Description
The 2005 Makino A66E-5XD Horizontal Machining Center is a high-performance CNC machine engineered for precision and productivity in demanding manufacturing environments. Featuring a robust 30 HP spindle with a maximum speed of 14,000 RPM and a CAT 40 taper, it delivers exceptional cutting power and versatility. The machine is equipped with two 19.7" x 19.7" pallets, each capable of supporting up to 1,100 lbs, and offers pallet indexing at 1 degree for efficient workpiece handling. Axis travels measure 25.6" (X), 25.6" (Y), and 28.7" (Z), with rapid traverse rates of 1,968 IPM for swift positioning. The automatic tool changer accommodates 60 tools, with a maximum tool diameter of 5.9", length of 13.8", and weight of 26.5 lbs, ensuring broad tooling flexibility. The Makino Professional 3 (Fanuc 16iM) control system provides advanced programming and monitoring capabilities, including tool breakage detection, tool life management, adaptive feedrate control, rigid tapping, helical interpolation, and Ethernet connectivity. Additional features include a full 4th axis, coolant through spindle (1,000 PSI), chip conveyor, spindle chiller, automatic pallet and tool changers, high-speed machining, spindle orientation, workpiece coordinate system, tool offset memory, programmable coolant nozzle, remote jog handle, linear scales, ball screw cooling, flood coolant system, air dryer, machine status monitoring, maintenance management, operation history, spindle load and tool life monitoring, workpiece measurement, setup, and X, Y, Z axis linear guide ways and ball screws. The machine dimensions are 130" x 224" x 106", with a total weight of 24,200 lbs.
