GM-2-5AX This five-axis gantry mill fromHaas Automation is capable of machining large, complex parts such as molds, including layup molds for carbon-fiber race car parts. It comes with an HSK 63F integrated spindle capable of 20,000 revolutions per minute and a 30+1 side pocket tool changer.
What’s new? Long travels for a five-axis machine. The GM-2-5AX’s table measures 12 feet by 6 feet, and it offers a Z-axis travel of 3.3 feet.
Benefits Simple setup. The gantry mill’s Wireless Intuitive Probing system and Dynamic Work Offsets and Tool Center Point Control software simplify programming and setup for five-axis operations. Haas’ Next Generation Control is Industry 4.0-ready, and offers built-in Ethernet connectivity, Wi-Fi and HaasConnect, an app that can send email notifications about the machine’s status.
Haas Automation Inc., Oxnard, Calif., 805-278-1800, www.haascnc.com
| X-axis travel | 12.1 feet |
Y-axis travel | 7.3 feet |
| Z-axis travel | 3.3 feet |
| Table size | 12 feet by 6 feet |
| Machine weight | 20,000 pounds |
