The Skymach VMC1580 CNC Vertical Machining Center is a large-format, heavy-duty machining center built for large mold base manufacturing, automotive press dies, heavy mining machinery components, and energy equipment fabrication. Constructed on an ultra-rigid HT300 cast iron foundation, the VMC1580 pairs high-torque 15/18.5 kW spindle drive with generous table capacities up to 1,500 kg.
Comprehensive Machining Capabilities
- Heavy Roughing & Deep Pocketing: High cutting torque BT50 spindle effortlessly handles high-depth face milling, slotting, and heavy bore machining in tough alloy steels.
- Large Mold & Die Cavities: Smooth 3D contouring across expansive X/Y travels (1500 / 800 / 700 mm) ensuring high geometric precision and fine surface finish.
- Versatile Multi-Process Capability: One-setup completion of rough milling, precision boring, coordinate drilling, reaming, and rigid tapping.
Key Engineering Highlights
- Heavy-Duty High-Torque Spindle: 15/18.5 kW motor delivers massive torque at lower RPMs for heavy steel cutting.
- Massive HT300 Cast Structure: Stress-relieved base and wide column (13,000 kg) minimize resonance and vibration during heavy intermittent cuts.
- High-Payload Ground Table: Generously proportioned 1600 x 800 mm worktable engineered to support up to 1,500 kg.
Technical Parameters
| Model | VMC1580 |
|---|---|
| Table Size | 1600 x 800 mm |
| X/Y/Z Axis Travel | 1500 / 800 / 700 mm |
| Max. Worktable Load | 1,500 kg |
| T-Slot Specification | 5-22 x 135 mm |
| Spindle Speed | 6,000 RPM |
| Spindle Taper | BT50 |
| Main Motor Power | 15 / 18.5 kW |
| Spindle Nose to Table Surface | 170 - 840 mm |
| Spindle Center to Column Surface | 810 mm |
| Rapid Traverse Feed (X/Y/Z) | 15 / 15 / 12 m/min |
| Cutting Feed Speed | 1 - 5,000 mm/min |
| Tool Magazine Capacity | 24 Tools (Disc type) |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.01 mm |
| Repeat Positioning Accuracy | ±0.0075 mm |
| Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4300 x 3200 x 3100 mm |
| Machine Weight | 13,000 kg |
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.
