STANDARD XT3-500x1000 Performance 3-axis Turning Center (X,Z+C-axis)
R 1,542,775.00
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Description
Standard XT3-500x1000 Performance 3-axis Turning Center (X,Z+C-axis):
A 3-axis turning center is a type of computer numerical control (CNC) machine used for precision machining of complex parts. It is capable of performing turning operations on three axes: X, Y, and Z.
The X-axis controls the horizontal movement of the cutting tool, the Y-axis controls the vertical movement, and the Z-axis controls the longitudinal movement of the workpiece. With these three axes, the machine can make precise cuts at different angles and depths, producing a variety of shapes and contours.
The turning center consists of a bed, which holds the workpiece and the cutting tool. The bed is mounted on a base, which houses the control system and the electrical and mechanical components. The cutting tool is held in a tool turret, which can be rotated to bring the desired tool into position for cutting.
The machine is controlled by a computer program that specifies the tool path, cutting speed, and other parameters. The program can be created manually, or generated automatically from a CAD/CAM software package.
Some advanced 3-axis turning centers are also equipped with live tooling, which allows for milling, drilling, and tapping operations to be performed in addition to turning. This adds to the machine's versatility and allows for more complex parts to be manufactured with fewer setups.
Overall, 3-axis turning centers are versatile and efficient machines that can produce complex parts with high precision and accuracy. They are widely used in the manufacturing industry for a variety of applications.
Specifications
Max. Swing Over Bed - Ø600mm
Max. Swing Over Cross Slide - Ø460mm
Max. Length of Work Piece - 1000mm
Chuck Size - 8" (200mm)
Spindle Bore - Ø66mm
Spindle Nose - A2-6
Max. Diameter of through hole - Ø52mm
Max. Spindle Speed - 4000rpm
Main Motor Power - 30/22kW
X Axis Travel - 230mm
Z Axis Travel - 1000mm
X/Z Axis Rapid Traverse - 20m/20min
Max. Feed Time - 8m/min
No. of Tool Stations - 12 station
Tool Shank Size - BMT45
Max. Speed of Driving Tool - 4000rpm
Type of tailstock - Hydraulic
Taper of Tailstock Quill - MT3
Travel of Tailstock - 1000mm
Slant Bed Degree - 35º
Guideway Type - Linear Motion
Power Capacity - 28kWA
Overall Dimension - 3500x1900x2300mm
Weight - 5800kg
Standard Features
Hydraulic 3-jaw Chuck
12-station Power Turret
Automatic Lubrication System
Automatic Coolant System
Tailstock (TN Series)
Work and Alarm Light
Optional Features
Tool Setter
Chip Conveyor
Live Tool Holders
Different Chucks and Collets
Different CNC Systems
Bar Feeder
Steady Rest
Delivery
Machines are strictly built on order. (Build-on-Demand)
Delivery 10-14 Weeks from Deposit
How to use a 3-Axis Turning Center
Using a 3-axis turning center involves several steps, including setting up the machine, programming it, and operating it.
Here are the general steps for using a 3-axis turning center:
Set up the machine:Begin by setting up the machine, including securing the workpiece on the chuck and aligning the tool turret to the workpiece. Make sure the cutting tool is in good condition and properly inserted into the tool holder.
Program the machine: Create a CNC program using a software package, such as CAM or G-code, that defines the cutting tool path, cutting speed, feed rate, and other parameters. Load the program onto the machine using a USB drive or network connection.
Test the program: Before running the program on the actual workpiece, perform a simulation using a software program or the machine's built-in simulation function. This allows you to detect and correct any errors before they cause damage to the workpiece or the machine.
Run the program: Once you have tested the program and verified that everything is correct, run the program on the machine. The machine will automatically perform the cutting operations according to the program.
Monitor the operation: While the machine is running, monitor the operation to ensure that everything is going smoothly. Check the progress of the cutting operation, as well as the condition of the tool and workpiece. Make adjustments as needed to optimize the cutting performance.
Finish the operation: Once the cutting operation is complete, stop the machine and remove the finished part from the chuck. Clean the machine and any debris that may have accumulated during the cutting operation.
Repeat the process: Repeat the process as needed for each new workpiece, making sure to set up the machine and program it correctly each time.
Overall, using a 3-axis turning center requires technical expertise and attention to detail to ensure high-quality and efficient cutting operations. With proper setup, programming, and operation, a 3-axis turning center can produce complex parts with high precision and accuracy.
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