{"id":"chiron-fz-15-chain","model_id":"FZ 15 Chain magazine","name":"Chiron FZ 15 Chain magazine","summary":"The Chiron FZ 15 is a single-spindle vertical machining centre with a travelling column, a mineral casting machine bed and a fully enclosed working area. This variant uses a chain type tool changer and has maximum travels of 730 mm in X, 400 mm in Y and 360 mm in Z. It is intended for machining complex workpieces that need a large number of tools.","study_notes":["Number of milling spindles: 1.","Milling spindle speed range 12,000–15,000 rpm; milling spindle torque 95–180 Nm.","Chip-to-chip time 2.3 s with the chain magazine.","Chain magazine tool options: 48 or 64 positions.","Rapid feed 75 m/min on X, Y and Z; axis acceleration 7 m/s² (X), 12 m/s² (Y), 15 m/s² (Z).","Tool taper: HSK-A63.","Max tool diameter 81 mm, or 140 mm with free secondary space; max tool length 300 mm; max tool weight 5.0 kg."],"safety_notes":["Working area is fully enclosed with stainless steel covers."],"sources":[{"url":"https://chiron-group.com/products/15-series","title":"The 15 series a compact machining center allrounder","accessed":"2026-10-26"},{"url":"https://chiron-group.com/storage/technicaldata/en/series15_machinedata_2026_en.pdf","title":"series15 machinedata 2026 en","accessed":"2026-10-26"}],"verification":{"status":"source_checked","checked_at":"2026-10-26","values":8,"method":"llm_source_check"},"updated_at":"2026-10-26","type":"hardware","spec":{"category":"cnc_mill","manufacturer":"chiron","controllers":[],"axes":3,"travel_x_mm":730,"travel_y_mm":400,"travel_z_mm":360,"spindle_max_rpm":15000,"spindle_taper":"HSK-A63","rapid_traverse_m_min":75,"joints":[],"protocols":[],"standards":[],"error_codes":[]},"url":"https://machineschema.com/hardware/chiron-fz-15-chain","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}