Soraluce FL 8000 HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTER

Technical Description

The Soraluce FL 8000 Horizontal Machining Center is a high-performance, multi-purpose machine designed for heavy-duty milling and turning operations. Featuring a robust construction with a turning table diameter of 63 inches, it supports workpiece weights ranging from 17,637 to 33,069 lbs, with a maximum milling workpiece weight of 33,069 lbs. The machine delivers a max turning speed of 150 rpm and provides 1,475 ft-lb of torque at this speed, ensuring efficient material removal and precision in large-scale applications. The D'Andrea facing slide, with a diameter of 0.866 inches, operates at speeds from 1 to 315 rpm and delivers a maximum torque of 3,688 ft-lb, enhancing versatility for facing and boring tasks. The automatic indexing milling head reaches speeds up to 4,000 rpm, powered by a 42.5 hp motor and capable of 664 ft-lb of torque, supporting high-precision milling. Both A-axis and C-axis indexing offer accuracy to 0.001° with 360,000 positions, ensuring exceptional repeatability. The reversible clamp dimensions range from 43.3 x 35.4 inches to 118.1 x 86.6 inches, accommodating a wide variety of workpieces. Tooling is standardized to ISO 50 with a torque capacity of 664 ft-lb. The X-axis employs a rack and pinion drive via dual servo motors, while the Y and Z axes utilize ball screws for smooth, accurate movement. All axes are equipped with a Heidenhain direct linear measuring system for maximum precision. The system operates at an air pressure of 0.7 bar, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.