MILL1200 5-Axis Machining Centre – Precision and Flexibility in CNC Machining

The MILL1200 5-Axis Machining Centre is an advanced vertical CNC machining centre designed for high-precision machining of metals and other materials in demanding industrial applications. Equipped with the Siemens Sinumerik 828 control system, it offers exceptional accuracy and versatility in the production of complex components.

Main Advantages of the MILL1200 5-Axis Machining Centre

The MILL1200 5-Axis Vertical Machining Centre stands out for its state-of-the-art 5-axis technology, allowing the execution of complex projects with minimal setups. It is the ideal solution for companies looking for CNC machining centres that combine precision, performance and flexibility. Key advantages include:

• Advanced 5-axis machining: Simultaneous five-axis machining enables complex geometries, reducing setup time and improving surface quality.
• High precision: Positioning accuracy of ±0.012 mm and repeatability of ±0.005 mm ensure excellent quality and consistency, even for tight-tolerance applications.
• Rigid construction: The solid cast-iron frame weighing 8200 kg minimises vibration, allowing stable machining of workpieces up to 1000 kg.
• Performance: The 15 kW spindle with speeds up to 6000 rpm and rapid feed of 24/24/18 m/min significantly shortens production cycles.
• Safety and ergonomics: The fully enclosed work chamber and intuitive Sinumerik 828 interface provide a clean, safe and comfortable operating environment.
• Flexible configuration: Options such as through-spindle coolant, measuring probes and alternative control systems allow the machine to be tailored to specific requirements.

Construction and Technology of the MILL1200 5-Axis Machining Centre

The MILL1200 5-Axis Vertical Milling Centre has been designed for maximum durability and accuracy under demanding industrial conditions. The key structural components include:

• Heavy-duty cast-iron frame: Weighing 8200 kg, it provides outstanding rigidity and vibration damping, crucial for machining heavy workpieces.
• HIWIN linear guides: High-quality linear guides on the X and Y axes and hardened guideways on the Z axis ensure smooth motion and accuracy with a rapid feed of 24 m/min.
• BT40 spindle: With 15 kW of power and speeds up to 6000 rpm, it delivers efficient cutting for a variety of materials.
• FAG bearings: Premium bearings enhance spindle life and precision.
• 5-axis rotary-tilting table: With a 250 mm diameter, 10 rpm rotation speed and 105° tilting range, it allows machining at various angles with a load capacity of 100 kg.
• Drum-type tool magazine: 24-position automatic changer with a tool change time of 7 seconds improves process efficiency.
• Through-spindle cooling: Standard coolant-through-spindle system enhances surface finish and extends tool life.
• Automatic lubrication system: Minimises component wear and ensures long-term reliability.

Precision and Performance

The MILL1200 5-Axis CNC Machining Centre delivers exceptional accuracy thanks to the advanced Siemens Sinumerik 828 control system, enabling dynamic 5-axis machining. Rotary axis positioning accuracy of 15 sec and tilt axis of 45 sec, with repeatability of ±2/±3 sec, allow the execution of complex projects with minimal deviation. The rapid feed rate of 24/24/18 m/min and cutting feed up to 6000 mm/min optimise cycle times and maximise productivity.

Applications of the MILL1200 5-Axis Vertical Machining Centre

Vertical machining centres such as the MILL1200 5-Axis are used across numerous industries, including:

• Aerospace industry: Production of precision parts such as turbine blades, airframe components and structural elements.
• Medical industry: Machining of implants, surgical instruments and other high-precision components.
• Toolmaking industry: Manufacturing of injection moulds, dies and complex tooling.
• Automotive industry: Production of engine parts, transmission components and suspension elements.

This machine is the ideal choice for production plants requiring flexibility and accuracy in machining complex geometries.

Standard Equipment

• Siemens Sinumerik 828 control system with 2-year warranty
• Drum-type tool magazine (24 positions)
• HIWIN linear guides
• FAG bearings
• Chip removal system
• Through-spindle cooling
• 5-axis rotary and tilting table
• Three-colour signal lamp
• Work area lighting
• Closed cooling circuit
• Fully enclosed housing
• Automatic lubrication system

Optional Equipment*

• Control systems: Siemens Sinumerik 808D or Fanuc Oi-TF
• Spindle speeds: 8000 or 10,000 rpm
• Through-spindle cooling (20 bar or 40 bar)
• Renishaw TS27R tool measuring probe
• Renishaw OMP60 workpiece probe
• Renishaw measuring cycles
• Chain or auger chip conveyor
• Oil and coolant separator
• Oil mist extractor
• Automatic doors
• Linear scales for all axes

*The price quoted is for the machine itself, excluding optional/additional equipment, installation, transport and training — please contact our consultant for more details.

Technical Parameters of the Machining Centre

Technical Parameters of the 5-Axis Table

CNC Control Systems – Siemens and Fanuc

The MILL1200 5-Axis Machining Centre offers advanced CNC control systems such as Siemens Sinumerik 808D, Siemens Sinumerik 828D and Fanuc Oi-TF, ensuring precision, reliability and user-friendly operation:

SIEMENS SINUMERIK 808 Advanced

• Intuitive interface: Simple to operate, ideal for small workshops and entry-level users.
• Reliability: Robust design resistant to harsh industrial environments.
• Cost-efficiency: Dedicated for basic milling and turning operations.

Siemens Sinumerik 828D

• High processing power: Enables dynamic machining and management of complex cycles.
• CAD/CAM integration: Facilitates seamless collaboration with design software.
• Advanced features: Toolpath optimisation and expandable modular functionality.

Fanuc Oi-TF

• Stability: Ensures dependable performance for serial and continuous production.
• Advanced turning cycles: Ideal for precision machining operations.
• Ease of use: Clear interface and intuitive programming environment.

User Manuals

SIEMENS SINUMERIK 828/840

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SIEMENS SINUMERIK 808

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