Vertical Milling Machine provides both roughing and finishing.

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Model THS traveling column milling machine features dual opposed spindle milling head. CNC controlled rotary axis positions 37 hp, 5000 rpm, 50 taper spindle for roughing; and 16 hp, 28,000 rpm, HSK 50 taper spindle for finishing. Five sided, 5-axis machining capabilities are achieved by combining head rotation with built-in 49 x 39 in., 11,000 lb capacity rotary table. Machine features axis feed rates of 950 ipm with 80 in./sec² acceleration rate.



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Dual Opposed Spindle High Speed Vertical Milling Machine


The new Model THS High Speed Traveling Column Milling Machine will be displayed by Parpas America at IMTS 2002.

The unique dual opposed spindle milling head provides both roughing and high speed finishing capabilities without the need for a head changer. A CNC controlled rotary axis positions a 37 horsepower, 5000 rpm, 50 taper spindle for roughing; and a 16 horsepower, 28,000 rpm, HSK 50 taper spindle for finishing. Five sided, five axis machining capabilities are achieved by combining the head rotation with a built-in 49" x 39", 11,000 pound capacity rotary table. The machine features axis feed rates of 950 inches per minute with an 80 inch/sec² acceleration rate.

Longitudinal travel is 80", with cross and vertical travels of 49". The machine is equipped with a Heidenhain TNC 530 CNC control.

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