UMC-500

Overview

The UMC-500 is a 5-Axis CNC Vertical Machining Center with 24" x 16" x 16" travels and a listed starting price of US$156,995 CNY ONLY. The machine includes an 8100-rpm spindle with Spindle Power 30.0 hp | 22.4 kW, Spindle Max Torque 90.0 ft-lbf @ 2000 rpm | 122.0 Nm @ 2000 rpm, and an Inline Direct-Drive / Inline Direct-Drive drive system. Spindle tapers available are CT40 | BT40 | HSK-A63, bearing lubrication is Air / Oil Injection, and cooling is Liquid Cooled. X, Y, Z axis travels are 24.00 in | 610 mm, 16.00 in | 406 mm, and 16.00 in | 406 mm respectively; Spindle Nose to Platter (~ max) 20.0 in | 508 mm and (~ min) 4.0 in | 102 mm. The machine uses cycloidal rotary drives on both B and C axes, with B Axis travel 120 0 to 35- 0, B and C Axis max speed 50 0/sec, continuous torque 1854 ft-lbf | 2514 Nm, and brake torque 900 ft-lbf | 1220 Nm. The platter diameter is 15.70 in | 400 mm with Max Weight on Platter 500 lb | 226.8 kg (Max Weight on Platter w/Pallet Pool 200 lb | 90.7 kg) and C Axis Max Part Swing 18.0 in | 457 mm. Tool handling is a 30+1 Side-Mount Tool Changer (SMTC) with Max Tool Diameter (full)** 2.5 in | 64 mm, Max Tool Diameter, Large (adjacent empty)** 5.0 in | 127 mm, Max Tool Length (from gage line) 12.00 in | 305 mm, Max Tool Weight 12.0 lb | 5.4 kg, Tool-to-Tool (avg) 2.80 s, and Chip-to-Chip (avg) 3.60 s. Feed and drive rates include Max Cutting (Feedrates) 650 ipm | 16.5 m/min and Rapids on X/Y/Z 900 ipm | 22.9 m/min, with Axis Motors Max Thrust X/Y/Z 3300 lbf | 14680 N, 3300 lbf | 14680 N, and 4050 lbf | 18015 N respectively. Standard chip and coolant management includes a 55-Gallon Coolant Tank | 208 L rollaway tank and a Multi-Stage Coolant Pump; a 95-gallon (360 L) coolant tank option is mentioned with a requirement for a hopper-style chip bin to clear the tank and reach the chip conveyor discharge outlet. Control and electrical features listed include a widescreen monitor, Large Remote Jog Handle with Touchscreen Display, Ethernet Interface, WiFi Connection for the Haas Control, CNC Control Cabinet Cooler, Power Surge Protection, Early Power-Failure Detection Module, and Standard Program Memory, 1 GB. Shipping and weights: Weight 11900 lb | 5400.0 kg; Weight w/Conveyor & 70+1 SMTC 13,320 lb | 6,042.0 kg. The UMC-500 ships with a 1-Year Standard Warranty. The UMC-500 is presented as a compact 5-axis solution whose shorter travels and compact footprint make it suited for 3+2 machining and simultaneous 5-axis machining of smaller parts. The product description states that 5-axis machining with this machine is an effective means to reduce setups and increase accuracy for multi-sided and complex parts.