How many axes does the DMG MORI DMU 40 have?

5, per DMU 40 - 5 Axis Milling - DMG MORI (en.dmgmori.com).

What is the maximum spindle speed of the DMG MORI DMU 40?

12000 rpm, per DMU 40 - 5 Axis Milling - DMG MORI (en.dmgmori.com).

What is the X-axis travel of the DMG MORI DMU 40?

550 mm, per DMU 40 - 5 Axis Milling - DMG MORI (en.dmgmori.com).

DMG MORI DMU 40

The DMG MORI DMU 40 is a 5-axis CNC milling machine for simultaneous machining. It has X, Y and Z strokes of 550 mm, 450 mm and 420 mm and a swivel rotary table with a B-axis range of -35° to +110°. The base spindle is an inline spindle rated 12,000 rpm, 15 kW and 95 Nm, and the table accepts workpieces up to 300 kg.

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Travel X

550mm

Travel Y

450mm

Travel Z

420mm

Spindle max

12,000rpm

Spindle power

15kW

Specification

1 source

Category	cnc mill
Axes	5
Table load	300 kg

Joints

Name	Range min (°)	Range max (°)
B-axis	-35	110

Quick answers

How many axes does the DMG MORI DMU 40 have?: 5, per DMU 40 - 5 Axis Milling - DMG MORI (en.dmgmori.com).
What is the maximum spindle speed of the DMG MORI DMU 40?: 12000 rpm, per DMU 40 - 5 Axis Milling - DMG MORI (en.dmgmori.com).
What is the X-axis travel of the DMG MORI DMU 40?: 550 mm, per DMU 40 - 5 Axis Milling - DMG MORI (en.dmgmori.com).

Study notes

The document lists three spindle variants: DMU 40 with 12,000 rpm inline spindle, 15 kW and 95 Nm; DMU 40 PLUS with 15,000 rpm inlineMASTER, 16.5 kW and 121 Nm; DMU 40 PRO with 20,000 rpm speedMASTER, 32 kW and 130 Nm.
Control and software alternatives are SIEMENS and HEIDENHAIN.
Footprint is 5.05 m² and machine width is less than 2.00 m.
The machine bed is a single piece made of cast iron; the X- and Y-axis use direct driven ball screws.
The DMU 40 has an optional direct absolute path measuring system in all linear axes; DMU 40 PLUS and PRO use a comprehensive cooling concept.
The DMU 40 is described as an entry machine for 5-axis simultaneous machining.

Safety

Maximum workpiece weight on the swivel rotary table is 300 kg.
Maximum workpiece diameter is 505 mm and maximum workpiece height is 570 mm.
Spindle speed options reach up to 20,000 rpm on the DMU 40 PRO variant.