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  • Machining and cutting centers

    Machining and cutting centers

      Description 5 reasons to choose Fab Cut 3B Great execution speed : Machining unit capable of 12 axes (6 standard and 3 disc cutting unit with synchronized horizontal movement Very high adaptability in profiles wi...

      Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Machining and cutting centers

      Machining and cutting centers

        Description 5 reasons to choose Fab Cut 3BS Advanced technology to ensure maximum execution speed : 2 machining units with independent movement that perform simultaneous machining and a 3-disc cutting unit with s...

        Thessaloniki, Greece
      • MC TOP SYNTESIS 4020

        MC TOP SYNTESIS 4020

          PROCESSING CENTER FOR HORIZONTAL TYPE CUTTING AND ENGRAVING OF BOND SHEETS It is especially suitable for processing sheets in composite materials, light alloys, and PVC. 3 axes (X, Y, Z) managed by CNC. VIEW TECH...

          Agios Dimitrios, Greece

        Overview

        Horizontal machining centers (HMCs) are CNC machines with a horizontally oriented spindle designed for heavy milling, high-volume production, and efficient chip evacuation. They suit automotive, aerospace, die-and-mold, and general metalworking jobs where rigidity, long tool life, and pallet or rotary indexing systems improve throughput and accuracy. HMCs often include multi-axis options, automatic pallet changers, and robust fixturing for long runs and large workpieces.

        FAQ

        What should I check when buying a used horizontal machining center?

        Check spindle condition and taper, axis travel and backlash, control model and software, tooling and chuck condition, pallet changer function, maintenance records, run hours, and evidence of accuracy tests (e.g., laser reports, test parts).

        How do I prepare an HMC for safe shipping?

        Drain fluids or secure coolant tanks, lock or brace axes and headstock, remove tooling and probes, secure pallet changer, protect control panel, use certified riggers and a transport cradle, and insure transit against damage.

        What routine maintenance keeps an HMC accurate and reliable?

        Follow regular lubrication, check and top up coolant, inspect way covers and seals, monitor ball screw/backlash, perform spindle checks and balancing, clean chip paths, replace filters, and run periodic alignment and thermal-compensation checks.