C100
Automatic turning machine – for faster machining Ideal for bar stock machining and complex workpieces.
Insights into the C100
- 42 mm spindle clearance
- 110 mm chuck diameter
- 515 mm turning length
- Simultaneous machining using 2 or 3 turrets
- High acceleration (1g) and high rapid traverses (60 m/min)
- Workpiece carrier with Y-axis available on main and counter spindles
- 2 powerful motor spindles of identical design
- Very good vibration damping due to INDEX SingleSlide
- Maximum parts variety through 3 turrets and 42 tools
- Already included: the operating system iXpanel - i4.0 ready with 18.5” touch screen and INDEX C200 sl based on Siemens S840D sl
- Space-saving vertical storage with up to 22 pallets stacked up
- Pallet size 600 x 400 mm
- Minimal pallet height 25.4 mm
- Pallets with blanks are loaded at the top, pallets with finished parts are removed at the bottom – at any time without interrupting production
- The pallet is pulled in and out by the robot
- Easy macro-programming
- 6-axis robot for 6 kg payload with integrated gripper control
- Double gripper included in the standard
- 22 pallets (without workpiece-specific inlays) are included in the standard
- Easy in-house relocation
Key Features
| Bar capacity | 42mm | |
| Chuck diameter | 110mm | |
| Speed max. | 7,000rpm | |
| Power at 100% / 40% | 25/29kW | |
| Torque at 100% / 40% | 49/65Nm | |
| C axis resolution | 0.001 degree |
CNC turning cycle reduced by up to a third
Poole-based Westwind Air Bearings, turn-mills a component on an INDEX C100 CNC lathe 48 per cent faster than would have been possible on the next quickest turning centre trialled.