Monarch VMC-2040 QP VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

This CNC machining center features a robust table/work support with a size of 47.2 inches in length by 20.0 inches in width, capable of supporting a maximum workpiece weight of 1,100 lbs. The machine is equipped with a vertical spindle utilizing a CAT 40 taper, providing compatibility with a wide range of tooling. The spindle achieves a top speed of 8,000 RPM, with an optional maximum speed of 10,000 RPM, and delivers 15.0 HP (30-minute rating) for demanding machining tasks. Tooling is managed by a double-arm automatic tool changer (ATC) with a standard capacity of 24 tools, expandable to 32 tools, and a rapid tool change time of 2.0 seconds. The machine operates on three axes (X, Y, Z), with travel distances of 40.2 inches (X), 21.0 inches (Y), and 20.1 inches (Z). Maximum feed rates are 300 inches per minute across all axes, while rapid traverse rates reach 1,180 inches per minute, ensuring efficient and precise movement during machining operations. This configuration supports high productivity and accuracy for a variety of milling applications.