The B 300 machining center incorporates select elements of Hermle's C Series machining centers – utilizes patented gantry design for fast, precise movement; a trunnion table mounted on precision bearings for optimum performance in multi-axis work; and a mineral casting base offering low thermal conductivity and superior vibration dampening properties. The 30-position tool magazine accommodates both SK 40 and HSK A 63 tooling.
The B 300 is available in both 3- and 5-axis configurations. The 3-axis version features a rigid clamping table measuring 1000mm x 560mm with a load capacity 1,500kg. The 5-axis version utilizes an NC controlled swiveling rotary table, 280mm in diameter with the maximum load of 250kg. Additional collision protection is provided by control based collision monitoring, as well as six energy absorbing displacement sleeves.
IMTS Booth A-8265
Hermle Machine Company
Franklin, WI
hermlemachine.com
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