Standard, ultra-precise VMC

The Kern forty four is a ultra-precise vertical machining centre.

It boasts ± 0.5 µm positioning accuracy; X/Y/Z 300/280/250 mm axis travels; Heidenhain iTNC 530 smarT.NC controls; vector controlled spindle 500 – 50,000 rpm with integral cooling system; automatic tool changer (32 positions); tool change time, 3 seconds; laser tool measurement; electronic hand wheel; air blow for removing chips. Options include: water/emulsion based cooling system; air-mist lubrication; electrostatic extraction of oil or emulsion mists; touch probe system for workpiece measurement; 4th/5th axis tilting and rotating dividing head; graphite dust extraction system; plus a whole lot more. UK agent is Rainford Precision. A delivery time of 3 months is quoted.