Technical Description
The Mori Seiki NHX4000 Horizontal Machining Center is a high-precision, high-speed CNC machine designed for demanding production environments. With travel dimensions of 22" in X, 22" in Y, and 26" in Z, the NHX4000 offers a robust work envelope suitable for a wide range of machining applications. The machine features a 15.7" x 15.7" table capable of supporting workpieces up to 882 lbs, ensuring stability and accuracy during heavy-duty operations. The spindle is equipped with a CAT 40 taper and delivers a maximum speed of 12,000 RPM, powered by a 40 HP motor, providing both speed and torque for efficient material removal and fine surface finishes. The 40-station high-speed tool changer enables rapid tool changes, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. The machine is controlled by the Mori Seiki MSX-8501V CNC control system, offering advanced programming capabilities, intuitive operation, and seamless integration with modern manufacturing workflows. The NHX4000 is built with a compact, FEM-optimized structure and a stepped traveling column, ensuring rigidity and precision during high-speed machining. Its overall dimensions are 165" x 105" x 100", and it weighs approximately 16,760 lbs, reflecting its heavy-duty construction. Additional features include through-spindle coolant, rapid traverse rates up to 2,352 IPM, and a twin pallet changer for continuous operation. The NHX4000 is engineered for versatility, accuracy, and reliability, making it an ideal solution for complex, high-volume machining tasks in industries ranging from aerospace to automotive.