MURATA (MURATEC) MS60G HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

The Murata (Muratec) MS60G Horizontal Machining Center is a high-speed, single-spindle CNC turning machine designed for efficient automated production with a compact footprint. It features a main spindle capable of turning diameters up to 9.44 inches and lengths up to 3.94 inches, supported by a 6-inch diameter spindle chuck and a maximum swing of 11.6 inches. The spindle operates at speeds up to 4,500 RPM, driven by a 10 HP motor with an optional upgrade to 15 HP, ensuring powerful machining performance. The machine is equipped with a turret-style primary tool carrier housing up to 8 turning tools, enabling versatile tool changes, though it supports only one simultaneous cutting tool. It offers 2-axis control with X, Y, and Z axis rapid traverse rates of 945 inches per minute, with travel distances of 5.1 inches on X, and 5.7 inches on Z, facilitating precise and rapid positioning. Its compact and automated design integrates a gantry loader system for efficient part handling and operation, reflecting Muratec’s focus on high-volume, automated turning applications. The machine supports JIS A2-5 spindle nose standard and is renowned for its durability, flexibility, and suitability for various industries, including automotive and general machining environments. Overall, the MS60G balances compact design, high power spindle options, fast axis movements, and automated tooling and loading to optimize productivity and versatility in aerospace and manufacturing lines.