Multiaxis VMCs feature various configuration options.

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Built with cast-iron machine base and full splash safety guarding, MiniMAX 3-, 4-, or 5-Axis machining centers offer X/Y working cube of 17.7 x 13.7 in. and standard table size of 21.6 x 11.8 in. Solutions come with standard 12,000 rpm BT30 spindle and 10-tool ATC featuring 6 sec change speed, but 24,000 BT40 spindle and 20-tool arm ATC with 1.5 sec change are available. Capable of 6-axis simultaneous interpolation, PC Control stores up to 128 programs, regardless of length.



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Intertech Worldwide Introduces 3, 4 or 5 Axis Minimax Machining Centers



East Hampton, CT July 6, 2007...Intertech Worldwide Corporation announces the new MiniMAX 3, 4 or 5-Axis vertical machining centers to offering a working cube of 17.7" (X) x 13.7" (Y) and a standard table size of 21.6 x 11.8 ". The MiniMAX has a machine base of massive cast-iron construction with full splash safety guarding. The standard spindle is a BT 30 (BT40 optional) supplied with an umbrella style utilizing a 10 tool ATC featuring 6 sec. change speed.

An optional 20 tool arm ATC with 1.5 second change is availaable. Standard spindle speed is 12,000 rpm, (24,000 optional) driven by a 7.5 hp servomotor with direct-coupled servomotors for control of axis movements. Distance of spindle nose to table surface: 3.94" to 17.71. Other standard features include an auto lube system and a coolant pump, an air cooling system for the electronics, a spindle air blast for the tool holders and a spindle air blower.

The user-friendly PC Control is an Advanced High Performance Control with a 10-1/2" flat color monitor capable of 6-axis simultaneous interpolation. The programs are compatible with Fanuc and other programs using standard "G" codes and "M" functions. Programs can be added or retrieved using a RS232 connection. Up to 128 programs can be stored in the control regardless of length. Standard machine is supplied with linear ways. Box ways are optional. The software includes many user-friendly programming aids including the following: All "G" codes & "M" functions with explanations, all canned cycles feature "fill in the blank" type conversational menus, graphics with zoom enlargement, history of the last 200 entries, and parallel programming (MDI of a new program while running another program).

The U.S. and Canadian sales and service center is located in East Hampton, CT (20 miles south of Hartford) which houses showroom, spare parts as well as training areas for distributors and end user personnel. The worldwide administrative headquarters for INTERTECH WORLDWIDE CORPORATION is located at 4400 N. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, Florida. Tel. 561-395-5441 Fax. 561-395-5457.

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