Makino a120nx

The Makino a120nx is a horizontal 4-axis machining center for large workpieces. It has X/Y/Z travels of 1,900/1,600/1,700 mm, a 1,000 x 1,000 mm pallet, an 8,000 rpm CAT50 spindle and a 204-position automatic tool changer. It uses a Makino Pro-6 CNC control based on FANUC.

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X 1,900Y 1,600Z 1,700SPINDLE 8,000 rpmCAT50204 TOOLSALL DIMENSIONS mma120nx · TRAVEL ENVELOPEIsometric · X, Y, Z to scale
Travel X
1,900mm
Travel Y
1,600mm
Travel Z
1,700mm
Spindle max
8,000rpm
Axes
4

Specification

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Categorycnc mill
Spindle taperCAT50
Rapid traverse54 m/min
Tool capacity204
Table length1,000 mm
Table width1,000 mm
Table load3,000 kg

Quick answers

How many axes does the Makino a120nx have?
4, per a120nx (makino.com).
What is the maximum spindle speed of the Makino a120nx?
8000 rpm, per a120nx (makino.com).
What is the X-axis travel of the Makino a120nx?
1900 mm, per a120nx (makino.com).

Study notes

  • Maximum workpiece size is Ø2,100 mm x 1,800 mm.
  • An optional 20,000 rpm high-speed/high-power spindle is available.
  • An optional HSK-A100 spindle taper is available.
  • An optional pallet size of 1,250 x 1,000 mm is available.
  • Maximum payload is 3,000 kg standard, with an optional 5,000 kg specification.
  • Tool-to-tool time is 2.2 seconds for 12 kg tools and 3.3 seconds for 35 kg tools.
  • Maximum tool diameter is 356 mm and maximum tool weight is 35 kg.
  • Rapid traverse and cutting feedrate are both 54 m/min for all linear axes.
  • The Pro-6 CNC control includes a touchscreen interface, tool data management and Makino Geometric Intelligence high-speed machining control.
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