CL 500

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State-of-the-art vertical machining centers – 5-axis (or 4+1), developed by BFW, feature continuous machining, CAD model post-processor, and advanced design for performance equal to high-end competitors, while delivering quality, affordability, superior precision, and unmatched reliability for modern manufacturing needs.

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5 axis multi process machine

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Unique Features

  • Roller type guide-ways for all linear axes
  • Precise ball-screws for all linear axes
  • Electronic counter-balance for the vertical axis
  • Automatic centralised lubrication system
  • AC servo drives for all axes
  • Air blast for spindle taper cleaning
  • Basic coolant system with bed wash & flood
  • Coolant with scraper type chip conveyor
  • AC unit for electrical cabinet
  • Tool magazine – 30 tools (Disk type)
  • Absolute linear scales for all axes
  • 15” color LCD display
  • Backlash & pitch error compensation
  • Rigid tapping & retract Function
  • Simultaneous 4 axes Linear, circular & helical
  • Interpolation
  • Tool life management
  • Machine alarm diagnostics
  • Energy saving function
  • 3-tier signal tower lamp
  • Machine lamp
  • Coolant gun & Pneumatic Gun
  • Spindle chiller
  • Siemens 828 D SL controller
  • Door safety interlock
  • Total machine guard

Optional Features

  • 840D SL 5-axis CNC Control System
  • Coolant through spindle at 20 bar, 16 LPM with hydrocyclone FILTER
  • Isolation transformer
  • Coolant chiller
  • Mist collector
  • Machine color as per customer
  • Siemens CAD-CAM package
  • Standard tool holders
  • Universal tool pre-setter
  • Laser system for measuring tool offset & tool breakage
  • CAD model post processor

Specification Details

5 axes machining center vertical type cantilever

CL Series
CL 500
Pallet size (mm)
Ø 680
Axes X / Y / Z (mm)
700 / 520 / 500
Axis A
-110° / +100°
Axis C
360°
Spindle speed (rpm)
10000
Spindle power (kW)
11 / 16.5
Payload (kg)
350

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Numerous features, such as, roller type guide-ways for all linear axes and precise ball-screws.

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