Machine Overview
This 2006 HAAS VF5 is a pre-owned machinery option for those in search of a functional CNC vertical machining center. The machine has a Stock Number of 118784, indicating its identification within inventory systems.
The VF5 features a table size measuring 52 inches by 23 inches, offering a maximum table load capacity of 4,000 lbs. It provides X-axis travel of 50 inches, Y-axis travel of 26 inches, and Z-axis travel of 25 inches. The spindle nose to table measures between 7 inches and 32 inches for various working planes. There is a direct drive transmission coupled with a 20 HP brushless spindle motor that boasts a spindle taper of CAT 40 and operates at spindle speeds of 7,500 RPM.
With a tool magazine capacity of 40 positions, an Automatic Tool Changer (ATC) is mounted on the side for quick tool changes. The VF5 reaches cutting feed rates of 500 inches per minute and rapid traverse rates of 710 inches per minute. The overall dimensions of the machine are 148 inches in length, 102 inches in width, and 118 inches in height while weighing at approximately 14,600 lbs.
Additional features include a 4th Axis Drive and Wiring, programmable coolant nozzle, and through-the-spindle coolant, supporting various machining needs. An auger-style chip conveyor manages waste, and a remote jog handle allows for flexible operation. Functionalities such as rigid tapping, coordinate rotation, scaling, spindle orientation, and user-definable macros enhance operational capability. Data can be interfaced using a converted USB port, RS 232 port interface, and the system is wired for 208/230 Volt electrics.
Recent maintenance work includes replacement of the spindle motor, new X-axis linear guide rails, ball nut, thrust bearings, Y-axis thrust bearings, and Z-axis ball screw and thrust bearings. New lube lines and replacement of window glass in front and sides are also completed. The machine was manufactured in March 2006.
The machine records a motion time of 11,546 hours and spindle time of 12,616 hours. A Haas HRT-310 4th Axis Rotary Table, showcased in accompanying photos, can be acquired for an additional charge.
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