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The Hyundai-Kia KH-1000 horizontal machining centre has twin pallets of 1,000 mm by 1,000 mm capable of carrying 3,000 kg, complemented by an optional 360° B axis and X, Y and Z axes travels of 2,100 mm by 1,350 mm by 1,400 mm, respectively.

Large horizontal machining centreIt has an 8,000 rpm 22/26 kW spindle, plus rapid traverse rates of 20 m/min in all axes, as well as cutting feed rates of 5,000 mm/min.

As standard, 60 tools of up to 245 mm diameter and 600 mm long can be used in the automatic toolchanger – tool-to-tool and chip-to-chip times are just 9 and 13 secs, respectively – with ATC capacity options available for 90 and 120 tools.

The standard control system is Fanuc 18iMC with Manual Guide-i programming.

Linear scales and up to 70 bar through-spindle coolant are options available.

 
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