The Skymach BR1512B CNC Gantry Machining Center is a high-rigidity bridge-type double-column machining center built for large automotive stamping dies, complex plastic mold bases, energy equipment components, and aerospace structural parts. Constructed upon an ultra-rigid HT300 cast iron foundation with a heavily reinforced 8-slider vertical ram, the BR1512B effortlessly handles aggressive heavy roughing and micro-precision surface contouring under heavy workpiece loads up to 3.5 t (3,500 kg).
Comprehensive Machining Capabilities
- Heavy-Duty Roughing & Contouring: High-torque BT40 / BT50 spindle pairs with heavy-duty roller linear guideways to ensure high material removal rates without chatter.
- Large-Format Mold & Die Machining: Generous work envelope (1,500 x 1,200 x 630 mm) and wide gantry portal (1,200 mm) accommodate large die blocks and multi-station fixtures.
- Enhanced Vertical Z-Axis Stability: Z-axis features 8 preloaded roller sliders and dual nitrogen counterbalance cylinders for rapid vertical acceleration and zero vibration.
Key Engineering Highlights
- Monolithic Casting Frame: Thermally annealed HT300 bed and portal bridge ensure long-term structural alignment and superior vibration damping.
- Heavy-Duty Roller Motion: Multi-row precision roller linear guideways (45 / 45 / 45-35 mm) and ground ball screws deliver extreme load capacity and positioning accuracy.
- Dual Nitrogen Balance System: Counterbalances vertical ram weight, eliminating backlash and preventing spindle thermal distortion.
Technical Parameters
| Model | BR1512B |
|---|---|
| Table Size (X x Y) | 1500 x 1200 mm |
| X Axis Travel | 1,500 |
| Y Axis Travel | 1,200 |
| Z Axis Travel | 630 mm |
| Max. Worktable Load | 3.5 t (3,500 kg) |
| Gantry Inner Width | 1,200 mm |
| Gantry Passing Height | 950 mm |
| Spindle Nose to Table Surface | 110 - 740 mm |
| Spindle Housing Face to Table | 245 mm |
| Ball Screw Spec (X/Y/Z) | Φ50 x 40 x 40 mm |
| Roller Guideway Spec (X/Y/Z) | 45 / 45 / 45-35 mm |
| Number of Guide Sliders (X/Y/Z) | X: 6 / Y: 4 / Z: 8 |
| T-Slot Specification | 7 - M16 |
| Spindle Mounting Diameter | Φ150 mm |
| Spindle Speed | 8,000 RPM |
| Spindle Taper | BT40 / BT50 |
| Main Motor Power | 11 / 15 kW |
| Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4186 x 2420 x 3010 mm |
| Total Machine Weight | 10.4 t (Casting: 9.0 t + Enclosure: 1.4 t) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the warranty period for your machines?
We offer a standard 12-month warranty on all our CNC machines, covering the spindle assembly, ball screws, linear guides, CNC controller, and servo drive motors. Extended warranties and customized service plans are available upon request.
Do you provide overseas installation and training?
Yes. Our engineers are available for overseas dispatch to assist with machine installation, commissioning, and comprehensive operator training at your facility. Every machine also ships with English manuals, circuit diagrams, and video setup guides.
What is the typical lead time for an order?
Standard catalog machines ship within 30 days. Custom configurations — such as oversized spindle bores, extended bed lengths, or integrated 4th-axis rotary tables — typically ship within 60 days.
How do you handle spare parts requests?
We maintain a comprehensive inventory of standard spare parts. Genuine replacement components are dispatched via international express (DHL/FedEx) within 48 hours, ensuring minimal downtime for your production line.
