2022 Mazak VC-500/5X

2022 Mazak VC-500/5X

The 2022 Mazak VC-500/5X is a cutting-edge 5-axis vertical machining center that packs a powerful punch in a compact footprint. This versatile powerhouse boasts a 19.7″ x 19.7″ table capable of handling workpieces up to 440 lbs, while offering impressive travels of 21.85″ in X, 19.88″ in Y, and 20.07″ in Z. At its core, a robust 25 HP spindle delivers speeds up to 12,000 RPM, with optional configurations available for 15,000 RPM and 20,000 RPM to meet diverse production needs.

The VC-500/5X’s trunnion-style rotary/tilt table is the star of the show, featuring a B-axis tilt range of ±110 degrees and a C-axis rotation of 360 degrees. This dynamic duo enables full 5-axis simultaneous machining, allowing for the creation of complex geometries that would be impossible on traditional 3-axis machines. Coupled with the MAZATROL SmoothX CNC control system and its intuitive 19″ color LCD touch screen, this machine puts advanced manufacturing capabilities at your fingertips.

Key features of the 2022 Mazak VC-500/5X include:

  • Lightning-fast 30-tool automatic tool changer with a 2.8-second rapid change time
  • High-pressure through-spindle coolant system (213 psi) for superior chip evacuation and extended tool life
  • Dual probing kit featuring Renishaw RMP600/RTS-AA technology for precise setup and in-process measurement
  • Thermal displacement compensation system to maintain accuracy during long production runs

The 2022 Mazak VC-500/5X stands as a testament to advanced manufacturing technology, offering a perfect blend of power, precision, and flexibility in a space-saving design. Whether you’re in aerospace, medical device manufacturing, or any industry requiring complex, high-precision parts, this machine is poised to revolutionize your production capabilities. To explore how the VC-500/5X can elevate your machining operations, we strongly encourage you to reach out to our Used Machinery Staff via email or phone. Our team is ready to provide in-depth information and help you determine if this exceptional 5-axis machining center is the right fit for your specific needs.