CHESTER VL5 CNC MACHINING CENTRE

The Chester VL5 is a simple, low cost entry to CNC machining ideally suited to higher education and training. The VL5 can also be used in a toolroom workshop environment, light duty metal parts machining, mould making and R&D.

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Description

This CNC machine itself is built from tempered cast iron for stress relief to ensure structural stability without deformation. The machine has C3 class ballscrews which ensure highest accuracy and durability. Pretension on all axes minimises thermal distortion. The VL5 can be supplied with Siemens or Fanuc controller.

Entry Level Machine Ideal for Education and Small Work Pieces

• Training

• Tool room workshop

• Metal parts machining

• Model making

• R&D

Technical Specifications VL5
Table
Table size 650 x 300mm
T-slot (width x number x distance) 14 x 3 x 100mm
Max. load 200kgs
Travel
X / Y / Z Travel 500 / 300 / 400mm
Spinlde nose to table 120 – 520mm
Spindle center to column 340mm
Spindle
Spindle taper BT 40
Spindle servo motor 4.8 / 19 Siemens

5.5 / 7.5 Fanuc kW

Spindle speed 10.000 min-1
Feed
Rapid speed X/Y: 24, Z: 16 m/min
Cutting speed 1-10.000 mm/min
Tool changer
Number of tools 12 pcs
Max. tool length 300mm
Max. tool diameter 90 / 125mm
Max. tool weight 8kgs
Accuracy
VDI 3441 (Full travel) Positioning accuracy 0.010 / Full Travel

Positioning repeatability 0.008mm / Full Travel

Dimensions & weight
Dimensions 1660 x 2000 x 2500mm
Weight 1800kgs

 

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

• Fully enclosed splash guard

• Belt drive spindle 10000 rpm

• 12 position umbrella tool changer

• Heat exchanger for electrical cabinet

• Rigid tapping

• Ethernet, CF card and USB interface

• Automatic lubrication system

• Coolant system

• LED working lamp

• End of program light

• Electronic handwheel (MPG)

• Tool box

• Leveling bolts and blocks

• Coolant gun

• Air gun

• Chip flushing system

• User Manual

 

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

• Spindle cooling system

• Workpiece probe

• Tool probe

• Rotary table

• Oil skimmer

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VL5.pdf
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