Tongtai Group’s SH-4000 horizontal machining centre suits mass production line formation and fast aluminium alloy parts machining. With a more compact design than its previous model, the new machine has a 35 percent smaller footprint.
The machine is equipped with a powerful 30 horsepower, 15,000 revolutions per minute built-in spindle, a 400 mm square table, and coolant through the spindle. Its automatic tool changer holds 60 tools with a tool-to-tool change time of 1.4 seconds, and a chip-to-chip time of 2.6 seconds.
When integrated with a robot for either a floortype motion axis rail system or overhead gantry, it can aid manufacturers catapult production and streamline manpower costs.
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