Combination Machining Center Maximizes Floor Space
Kent USA introduces the CNC KHV-400 combination horizontal/vertical machining center with the industry standard 0i-MD control by FANUC.
Posted: November 25, 2013
Kent CNC (Tustin, CA) sets a new industry standard with their latest combination machining center. The model KHV-400 combines a horizontal machining center with a vertical machining center to create a cutting-edge versatile machining center that allows for faster setups and parts loading and unloading, improved accuracy, floor space maximization, and capital investment reduction.
This machine tool includes a powerful 10 hp (horizontal) and 15 hp (vertical), 10,000 rpm (optional12,000 rpm) spindle with a Direct Drive Spindle Motor as standard. Both the horizontal and vertical travels are 19.7 in X-axis by 19.7 in Y-axis by 17.8 in Z-axis, with a fast two-set 24 tool ATC.
In addition, the rapid traverse for each axis is 36 m/min that is upgradeable to up to 48 m/min. The rotary table is equipped with an optical scale. This Meehanite-certified machine allows for five-sided machining in one setup for fast production and accuracy all in a compact floor space of 82 in x 114 in.
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