Article From: 11/21/2006 Production Machining
The ZV4000 vertical machining center from NTC features high spindle power for excellent machining efficiency. The VMC's design allows for multiple machining operations using a variety of workpieces.
Boasting rigid construction and a Y-axis drive located at the center of the machine, the ZV4000 offers enhanced accuracy, the company says. It performs well as a stand alone machine or as part of a flexible machining cell.
The ZV4000's spindle drive motor is 20/15 hp (optional 25/20 hp) and maximum spindle speeds are 12,000 rpm. Travels are 23.6" × 17.7" × 17.7", all with rapid traverse rates of 1,969 ipm. The table size is 20.5" × 18.9".


