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Aerospace Machining

Sept. 8, 2008
Specifically designed to meet the needs of the aerospace industry, Makino’s (www.makino.com) MAG 1 five-axis machining center quickly and precisely produces aluminum production parts measuring to 1,500 mm and weighing 1,330 kg. With X, Y, and ...

Specifically designed to meet the needs of the aerospace industry, Makino’s (www.makino.com) MAG 1 five-axis machining center quickly and precisely produces aluminum production parts measuring to 1,500 mm and weighing 1,330 kg.

With X, Y, and Z-axis travels of 1,520 mm by 1,100 mm by 1,350 mm, the MAG 1 accommodates such structural parts as ribs, leading edges and trailing edges of aircraft wing structures. Other machine features include a 33,000-rpm 107-hp HSK80 spindle, the company’s Super Geometric Intelligence v.4 control, 60-position tool changer (120-tool version available), and automatic pallet transfer and storage system.