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Inside View of VMC 2818
Inside View of VMC 2818
Our VMC -2818-5A 5 Axis CNC Machining Center is one of the best values for a VMC today. With rugged box ways, this machine is built to handle all materials ranging from alluminum to titanium. We use powerful Fagor 8055i CNC Control with high speed machining capability, ethernet, USB Drive and Telediagnosis with every machine.
fully automated central oil lubrication with low level monitoring
Spindle bearings:
lifetime grease lubrication
Coolant equipment
Tank volume:
48-gallons
Coolant pump hp / flow rate:
Grundfos 1/4-hp / 24-gpm
Coolant dispersal:
dual coolant nozzles w/independent flow control vales
Chip wash:
4-nozzle chip wash-down, with separate Grundfos coolant pump
Milling table
Table size (l x d):
28.74 x 15.74 (730 x 400 mm)
Maximum table load:
902 Lbs (410 kg)
4 T-slots, width:
.625 (16 mm)
T-slot center distance:
3.15 (80 mm)
Spindle nose to table surface distance:
4 24 (100 600mm)
Column front to table center:
13.4 29.13 (340 740mm)
Milling spindle
Spindle Bearing:
Angular contact spindle bearing
Spindle transmission type:
Direct belt drive - torque increaser style
Spindle tool taper size:
#40-Taper (BT or CAT style)
Spindle nose to table surface distance:
4" 24" (100 600mm)
Tool system
Tool system:
Features automatic shortest path bi-directional tool changer
Tool magazine type:
Arm Type Optional
Number of tool stations:
24 High Speed ATC
Tool taper type:
CT #40 or BT #40
Max. tool diameter:
θ 3.9" (θ 100mm)
Max.tool weight:
15 lbs.
Tool change time (2.5 seconds with high speed ATC):
2.5-seconds
Lubrication system:
Air service requirements
Air service requirements:
Air Pressure switch confirms safe air pressure
Air pressure required:
90 psi @ 5-scfm
Air hose connection:
θ 3/8"
Air blast output:
M07 controlled air blast nozzle located at spindle
Electrical connection
Voltage required:
208 - 240 Vac @ 50-amps
Admissible voltage fluctuation:
ฑ10 %
Connection value:
5 KVA
Axis feed drives
Axis feed drives:
AC digital servo drives
Resolution:
0 .0001"
Rapid traverse feedrate:
787"/min (20m/min)
Cutting feedrate:
0.04 - 394"/min (0.01-10m/min)
Axis motor horsepower:
X-Y 2-hp / Z 3-hp
Ballscrew diameter / pitch / class:
32mm / 10mm / C3-P8
Ballscrew mounting:
double-anchored ballscrews
Positioning repeatability:
ฑ 0.0001"
Positioning accuracy:
ฑ 0.0002"
Program communication devices
Program communication devices:
Flash Memory Card Ethernet Capability, RS-232 port
Hinged side-panel doors allow the operator easy access to the workarea.
A separate Grundfos coolant pump is provided for chip wash-down
The one-piece sliding coolant tank is mounted on rollers for easy cleaning access.
Chips can be easily removed from the machine via a roller-mounted basket.
The optional chip conveyor can be installed.
Tramp way oil recovery system is provide to reduce coolant contamination
A worklight with a swivel joint is provided so the operator can view critical work areas.
A spindle load meter is located on the front of the control panel for easy viewing.
Stainless steel doorsill guard is provided to keep the doorsill from being chipped.
A MPG (manual pulse generator) is provided with X1, X10, X100 feedrate multipliers.
The electronics cabinet is cooled by a heat exchanger unit for enhanced reliability.
400-CCMMP
Chip conveyor and chip cart
$2,995.00
400-SCMMP
Programmable coolant nozzle with sweep control feature
$2,695.00
400-12KCH
Upgrade to 12,000 RPM with Spindle Chiller
$2,990.00
100-KD675
KURTฎ D-675 AngLock vise (6 x 7.5)
$435.00
100-KD688
KURTฎ D-688 AngLock vise (6 x 8.8)
$540.00
100-DL430
KURTฎ DL-430 DoubleLock vise (2-clamping stations 4 x 3)
$995.00
100-DL640
KURTฎ DL-640 DoubleLock vise (2-clamping stations 6 x 4)
$1,395.00
400-SC40P
PARLEC $5,000 Balance Tool Holder Package
$4,495.00
400-MMSRK
Spare Retention Knobs
$18.99 ea.
400-RNPRB
Renishaw Tool Touch Probe (includes all hardware)
$3,995.00
400-HPCS
Cooljet High Pressure Coolant System
$6,995.00
400-HPCS
Cool jet High Pressure Coolant System
$6,995.00
Prices and specifications subject to change without prior notice.
Real Time SOLID Graphics in execution & simulation mode.
True 5 axes simultaneous machining capability. Up to 7 axis with digital interface.
USB port for quick program uploading.
Full G code programming capability with powerful help screens
On-board mini-cad/cam system that allows for quick and easy programming of complex parts based upon entered directly off the blueprint.
Extremely easy ICON key based Conversational programming system
Tele-diagnosis; Capability to access the CNC by technical services department via cyber space for real-time hands-on instant tech support.
Full 3D Contouring programs created & edited directly from the CNC keyboard.
A free powerful CNC program capable of DXF File conversion, part program uploading/downloading, drip feeding, control monitoring and even keyboard simulation directly from your PC.
A Full Alphanumeric keyboard for quick and easy programming of operator messages & program comments
Ethernet Capability for easy integration into your network (Option)
Creation of custom cycles & pages directly from your CNC keyboard utilizing an on-board Graphic Editor.
Digitizing and Probing canned cycle capability ( Option)
Tool Length, Radius & Wear offset , 256 sets
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