Machine of the Month - August, 2013

SLANT TURN NEXUS 600M

MACHINE DESCRIPTION:

The SLANT TURN NEXUS 600M CNC is a powerful, high torque, heavy-duty, big bore Turning Center for large part turning applications such as oil field pipe /casings, pipeline control valves, turbine, components, and aircraft engine parts.

The STN600M offers maximum machining lengths up to 160", and depending on chuck size, maximum machining diameters to 36", for long, large-diameter parts. The spindle bore is 14.7" diameter and can handle large diameter pipe and other components that required front and rear chucking. STN600M machines also offer powerful rotary tool capability for secondary drilling and milling operations on centerline.

MACHINE CHARACTERISTICS:

  • High torque, High Horsepower geared headstocks for heavy-duty cutting
  • Spindle C-axis positioning for slotting cuts and precision drilled holes
  • Various front and rear chuck options available
  • 14.7" diameter Spindle Bore
  • 12-position Non lift turrets for rapid tool indexing
  • Powerful Rotary Tool turret for secondary mill/drill operations
  • NC servo-driven tailstocks
  • Mazak MX Hybrid Roller Guide System
  • MATRIX NEXUS 2 CNC control

Machine Specifications

Specification Bed Length - 80 in Bed Length - 120 in Bed Length - 160 in
Capacity Maximum Swing 1040 mm / 40.94 in1040 mm / 40.94 in1040 mm / 40.94 in
Maximum Machining Diameter 910 mm / 35.830 in910 mm / 35.830 in910 mm / 35.830 in
Main Spindle Chuck Size 21 in21 in21 in
Maximum Speed 500 rpm 500 rpm 500 rpm
Motor Output (30 minute rating) 45 kw / 60.0 hp45 kw / 60.0 hp45 kw / 60.0 hp
Turret (Upper) Number of Tools 12 12 12
Maximum Speed 4000 rpm 4000 rpm 4000 rpm
Motor Output (4 minute rating) 8 kw / 10.0 hp8 kw / 10.0 hp8 kw / 10.0 hp
Feed Axes Travel (X Axis) 465 mm / 18.31 in465 mm / 18.31 in465 mm / 18.31 in
Travel (Z Axis) 2165 mm / 85.24 in3300 mm / 129.92 in164 mm / 164.87 in
Travel (W Axis) 2083 mm / 82.01 in3218 mm / 126.69 in3890 mm / 153.13 in