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Hartford VCM-1000 CNC Vertical Machining Center

Manufacturer
Hartford
Model
VCM-1000
Type
CNC Vertical Machining Center
Year
Unknown
Category
Metal processing machines
Sub-category
Machining centers
Price: Upon request

Specifications

Technical Specifications

Travel X
1000mm
Travel Y
600mm
Travel Z
630mm
Rapid traverse
20m/min
Spindle speed
10000rpm
Tool positions
24
Control
Mitsubishi Meldas

Table

Table dimensions X
1150mm
Table dimensions Y
600mm
Max. table load
700kg

Weight & Dimensions

Machine dimensions X
approx. 2950mm
Machine dimensions Y
approx. 2650mm
Machine dimensions Z
approx. 2850mm
Weight
approx. 5300kg

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AI Description

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Capabilities

The Hartford VCM-1000 is a mid-sized vertical machining center designed for precision metal cutting and shaping. With 1000mm of X-axis travel, 600mm Y-axis, and 630mm Z-axis clearance, it handles components up to 700kg on its 1150×600mm table. The 10,000rpm spindle and 20m/min rapid traverse deliver solid performance for detailed work, while the 24-tool magazine enables efficient multi-operation runs without manual tool changes.

Industries & Uses

Job shops, tool & die makers, aerospace suppliers, and contract manufacturers rely on machines like this for producing parts from aluminum, steel, and other metals. It's ideal for creating molds, fixtures, brackets, and complex components that demand accuracy. Small manufacturers often use it as a workhorse for both prototyping and production runs, while maintenance shops and tool makers appreciate its versatility for one-off and batch work.

What to Check When Buying

When evaluating this used unit, request complete maintenance records and ask about spindle hours—high spindle wear can be costly to repair. Inspect the table surface for flatness and any signs of damage or corrosion. Check that all 24 tool positions function smoothly and that the rapid traverse movements operate without hesitation. The Mitsubishi Meldas control is reliable, but verify it starts cleanly and that all axes respond precisely. Have an on-site demo run if possible to confirm cutting performance.

This description is AI-generated and is intended as a general guide only. As with all AI-generated content, it may contain inaccuracies. Please verify all details directly with the seller before making a purchasing decision.

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