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Automated 5-Axis Vertical Machining of Automotive Components and More

Equipped with 90 tools and a Universal Robot Interface to maximize automation, the four-pallet MX-520 PC4 5-axis vertical machining center from Matsuura Machinery maintains high rigidity with a generous machining envelope and an assortment of configurations that are ideal for all applications and materials.

Posted: December 14, 2017

Ideal for machining materials for automotive parts and other applications, the automated four-pallet MX-520 PC4 5-axis vertical machining center from Matsuura Machinery USA is equipped with 90 tools and an installed Universal Robot Interface and CAMplete TruePath software to maximize the automation potential. (first view)
Ideal for machining materials for automotive parts and other applications, the automated four-pallet MX-520 PC4 5-axis vertical machining center from Matsuura Machinery USA is equipped with 90 tools and an installed Universal Robot Interface and CAMplete TruePath software to maximize the automation potential. (second view)

The automated four-pallet MX-520 PC4 5-axis vertical machining center from Matsuura Machinery USA, Inc. (St. Paul, MN) is equipped with 90 tools and an installed Universal Robot Interface to maximize the automation potential. The MX-520 maintains high rigidity and a generous machining envelope with excellent operability. It also offers an assortment of configurations that are ideal for all applications, all industries and all materials. This VMC provides a simple, effortless and cost-effective transition for 3-axis users making the transition to full 5-axis operation. Designed with a RAM-type structure, the MX-520 has a compact footprint with outstanding ergonomic design, allowing rapid set-up and processing of complex parts.

Standard on every Matsuura MX-520 is CAMplete TruePath software, an integrated single-table entry suite of G-code editing, optimization, analysis, and verification tools. The latest FANUC 31i (iHMI, 15 in touch panel type) is installed and integrated with original Matsuura software that ensures ease of use, status at a glance and excellent operability. A MAXIA 12,000 rpm high torque spindle is standard, with a high torque (187.0 Nm) motor is available to machine hard-to-cut materials. A 20,000 min-1 (108.7 Nm) spindle for high speed machining of aluminum parts is available as an option.

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Matsuura Machinery USA, Inc., 325 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102, 651-289-9700, matsuurausa.com.

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