MAZAK VARIAXIS i-500 Multiplex-Surface Simultaneous 5-Axis Machining Center – Year 2020

MAZAK VARIAXIS i-500 Multiplex-surface simultaneous 5-axis machining center – Year 2020

Manufacturer Catalogue Information about MAZAK VARIAXIS i-500 Machine :
Multiplex-surface / simultaneous 5-axis machining center.
VARIAXIS i series
Multiplex Surface / Simultaneous 5-axis machining center.

MAZAK 5-axis machining center designed for multi-surface machining delivering reduced in-process time, high accuracy and unrivalled machine ergonomics.

Unsurpassed high-speed, high-accuracy performance. Max spindle speed 12,000 rpm (Option: 18,000 rpm, 30,000 rpm)

Largest machining envelope: table size Ø500mm (i-500), Ø600mm (i-600), Ø700 mm (i-700), Ø800mm (i-800).

The specification below relates to a SmoothX control model.

Standard Machine Values
CAPACITY Maximum workpiece diameter 500 mm
Maximum workpiece height 350 mm
X-axis stroke (saddle right/left movement) 350 mm
Y-axis stroke (column back/forth movement) 550 mm
Z-axis stroke (spindle up/down movement) 510 mm
A-axis (table tilt) travel amount/indexing 0.0001° -120 to +30
C-axis (table rotation) travel amount/indexing 0.0001° ±360
SPINDLE Spindle speed maximum (standard spec.) 12,000 min-¹
FEED RATES Rapid traverse rate (X/Y/Z) 60 / 60 / 56 m/min.
Rapid traverse rate (A/C) 18000 °/min.
ATC & TOOL MAGAZINE Tool storage capacity (standard) 30
Tool storage capacity (option) 40, 60, 80, 120
Tool shank type MAS BT40 or CAT. No. 40

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