SIGMA EKKON LEADER 7 VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

The SIGMA EKKON LEADER 7 is a 3-axis CNC vertical machining center engineered for precision manufacturing applications. Featuring substantial travel dimensions of 78.74 inches on the X-axis, 31.89 inches on the Y-axis, and 24.80 inches on the Z-axis, this machine delivers a large work envelope suitable for machining complex components including plates, housings, molds, and precision parts. The vertical configuration positions the spindle head to move along the Z-axis while the worktable traverses the X and Y axes, enabling versatile three-axis simultaneous cutting operations. With CNC control architecture, the LEADER 7 integrates computerized numerical control capabilities for automated program execution and precise tool positioning. The expansive X-axis travel of nearly 79 inches accommodates larger workpieces compared to compact models, making it suitable for aerospace, automotive, die-mold, and heavy machinery applications requiring extended reach and rigidity. The machine architecture utilizes a solid vertical column supporting the spindle and tooling system, with a movable saddle supporting the worktable. Standard configurations typically include automatic tool changers, coolant systems, and advanced CNC controls such as FANUC systems, enabling rapid tool changes and optimized cutting parameters. The LEADER 7's dimensional specifications indicate a production-class VMC designed for shops requiring moderate to large part machining capability with high repeatability and accuracy suitable for demanding manufacturing environments.