{"id":"agie-charmilles-form-x400-600","model_id":"FORM X400 / 600","name":"AGIE CHARMILLES FORM X400 / 600","summary":"The FORM X400 / 600 is a die-sinking EDM machine used to produce moulds and dies by eroding metal with controlled electrical sparks in a dielectric bath. It has 400 x 300 x 350 mm travels in X, Y and Z, accepts workpieces up to 820 x 580 x 250 mm and 800 kg, and holds electrodes up to 50 kg. The machine is built for multi-cavity work with electrode wear management and thermal control across the structure.","study_notes":["The page titles the product as FORM X400 / 600 but gives one specification table; the travels stated are 400 x 300 x 350 mm (X, Y, Z).","Machine dimensions are 2460 x 1410 x 2600 mm; machine weight without dielectric is 3837 kg.","Maximum workpiece dimensions are 820 x 580 x 250 mm, written as width x depth x height.","Maximum electrode weight is 50 kg.","Minimum/maximum distance between table and chuck is 170 - 520 mm.","Best surface finish stated is 0.05 μm RA.","Dielectric capacity is 490 l and the programmable bath level range is 0 - 290 mm.","The document writes the maker as AGIE CHARMILLES (a GF Machining Solutions brand).","Described features include Micro Spark Control for spark-level regulation, a water-cooled cabinet for the electronics, and an optional module for setting up coated workpieces.","Automation integration is with SYSTEM 3R equipment: WorkPal 1 and WorkPartner 1+ pallet handling, Transformer T3-100 to T3-600, and Transformer 6-axis robot for robotic EDM cells.","Programming is via FORM eCAM software for programming, optimizing and exporting die-sinking EDM jobs."],"safety_notes":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://www.agiecharmilles.com/die-sinking-edm/form-x-400-600","title":"FORM X 400 / 600","accessed":"2026-10-26"}],"verification":{"status":"source_checked","checked_at":"2026-10-26","values":6,"method":"llm_source_check"},"updated_at":"2026-10-26","type":"hardware","spec":{"category":"cnc_edm","manufacturer":"gf-machining-solutions","controllers":[],"weight_kg":3837,"travel_x_mm":400,"travel_y_mm":300,"travel_z_mm":350,"max_workpiece_weight_kg":800,"joints":[],"protocols":[],"standards":[],"error_codes":[]},"url":"https://machineschema.com/hardware/agie-charmilles-form-x400-600","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}