ARGO A-51T CNC Vertical Machining Center – Year 2005

Machine Overview

ARGO A-51T CNC Vertical Machining Center designed for high-precision machining of small to medium-sized components. Equipped with an ISO 30 high-speed spindle, automatic tool changer, and rigid machine construction, the A-51T offers excellent accuracy, fast positioning, and reliable productivity for general machining applications.

Technical Specifications

Specification Metric Imperial Description
Manufacturer ARGO ARGO CNC Vertical Machining Center.
Model A-51T A-51T Vertical Machining Center.
Machine Type 3-Axis CNC Vertical Machining Center 3-Axis CNC Vertical Machining Center High-speed machining center.
X-Axis Travel 510 mm 20.09 in Longitudinal travel.
Y-Axis Travel 350 mm 13.78 in Cross travel.
Z-Axis Travel 300 mm 11.81 in Vertical travel.
Spindle Nose to Table 175 – 475 mm 6.89 – 18.70 in Distance from spindle nose to table surface.
Spindle Center to Column 430 mm 16.93 in Distance from spindle center to slideway surface.
Table Size 600 × 350 mm 23.62 × 13.78 in Working table dimensions.
Maximum Table Load 100 kg 220 lbs Maximum permissible workpiece weight.
T-Slots 14 mm (H8) 0.55 in Standard table T-slot width.
Spindle Speed 80 – 8,000 RPM 80 – 8,000 RPM Standard spindle speed range.
Optional Spindle Speed 120 – 12,000 RPM 120 – 12,000 RPM Optional high-speed FANUC spindle.
Spindle Taper ISO 30 ISO 30 Tool interface.
Spindle Diameter 45 mm 1.77 in Spindle diameter.
Continuous Spindle Power 2.2 kW 3 HP Continuous spindle motor output.
30-Minute Spindle Power 3.7 kW 5 HP Maximum spindle motor output (30 min rating).
Rapid Traverse (X) 48 m/min 1,890 IPM X-axis rapid feed.
Rapid Traverse (Y) 48 m/min 1,890 IPM Y-axis rapid feed.
Rapid Traverse (Z) 30 m/min 1,181 IPM Z-axis rapid feed.
Automatic Tool Changer Capacity 12 Tools 12 Tools Carousel-type ATC.
Pull Stud P-30T-1 P-30T-1 Standard pull stud specification.
Maximum Tool Weight 3 kg 6.6 lbs Maximum allowable tool weight.
Maximum Tool Length 150 mm 5.91 in Maximum tool length.
Maximum Tool Diameter (Adjacent Tools) 80 mm 3.15 in Maximum tool diameter with adjacent tools installed.
Tool Change Time (Tool-to-Tool) 2 Seconds 2 Seconds MAS standard.
Tool Change Time (Chip-to-Chip) 3 Seconds 3 Seconds MAS standard.
Floor Space 2,490 × 1,600 mm 98 × 63 in Machine footprint.
Net Weight 2,400 kg 5,291 lbs Approximate machine net weight.
Crated Weight 2,700 kg 5,952 lbs Shipping weight.
Machine Height 2,360 mm 92.9 in Overall machine height.
Servo & Electrical Specifications
X-Axis Servo Motor HA83NT / α3 1.0 / 0.9 kW FANUC AC servo motor.
Y-Axis Servo Motor HA83NT / α3 1.0 / 0.9 kW FANUC AC servo motor.
Z-Axis Servo Motor HA93NTB / α6 1.5 kW FANUC AC servo motor.
Optional 4th Axis Servo HA33 / α2 0.45 kW Optional rotary axis servo motor.
Spindle Motor Options SI-PF3.7 / α2 / α3 2.2 / 3.7 / 5.5 kW Available spindle motor configurations.
Coolant Pump 60 L/min 15.9 GPM Coolant delivery capacity.
Lubrication Motor 0.03 kW × 2 0.04 HP × 2 Automatic lubrication system.
Magazine Motor 90 W 0.12 HP ATC drive motor.
Power Supply 220 / 380 / 440 VAC 3 Phase Main electrical supply.
Main Power Consumption 7.5 kW 10 HP Machine power requirement.
Main Breaker Capacity 60 A 60 A Recommended circuit breaker.
Transformer Capacity 12 kVA 12 kVA Electrical transformer capacity.
Recommended User Power Capacity 20 kVA 20 kVA Recommended facility power.
Machine Highlights
  • Rigid 3-axis vertical machining center for precision metal cutting.
  • ISO 30 high-speed spindle with optional 12,000 RPM configuration.
  • 12-position automatic tool changer with fast 2-second tool-to-tool exchange.
  • High-speed rapid traverses up to 48 m/min on X and Y axes.
  • FANUC AC servo drive system for reliable positioning accuracy.
  • Compact footprint with excellent productivity for mold making, precision parts, electronics, and general machining.
  • Prepared for optional 4th-axis rotary table integration.

 

ARGO A-51T CNC Vertical Machining Center – Total 3 units

ARGO A-51T CNC Vertical Machining Center – Year 2005

ARGO A-51T CNC Vertical Machining Center – Year 2004

ARGO A-51T CNC Vertical Machining Center – Year 2003

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