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Machining centres apply full power at all speeds

A Mori Seiki (US) product story
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk editorial team Feb 28, 2005

Full power of the main spindle is applied at all speeds in a machining center for jobbing shops that combines high performance machining with reliability at an extremely competitive price.

Mori Seiki's Duracenter 5 combines high performance machining with reliability at an extremely competitive price.

The machine provides job shops seeking a low initial investment both Mori Seiki quality and a strong support network.

By using DDS (Direct Drive Spindle) motor gearless technology, the Duracenter 5 ensures that the full power of the spindle is applied at all speeds.

 The No.

40 taper spindle reaches its maximum speed of 12,000 rev/min in just 1.1 seconds.

 The automatic tool changer also increases productivity with a tool-to-tool time of only 1.0 second.

The Duracenter 5 features a rapid traverse rate of 945 in/min on all axes.

The vertical machining center handles work pieces weighing up to 1,760 lb.

on its 43.3in by 23.6in worktable.

An interior chip removal system uses a coolant wash to efficiently remove chips from the machine.

 Optionally, a pair of spiral-type chip conveyors move chips from inside the Duracenter 5.

Mori Seikis new MAPPS II control comes standard on the Duracenter 5.

The most powerful control of its kind, MAPPS II improves convenience through such features as conversational programming and customizable work offsets.

 The rugged control is built to withstand the constant vibration and moisture of a harsh machine shop environment.

Mori Seiki produces extremely reliable machine tools and distributes worldwide.

The USA headquarters is in Dallas with offices in Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Detroit, Los Angeles, and New Jersey.

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