Vertical machining centers

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Vertical CNC machining centers are among the most versatile machine tools and have revolutionized the world of mechanical production since their introduction. At Makinate, you will find a wide selection of high-quality used vertical CNC machining centers from leading international manufacturers such as Mazak, Mori Seiki, DMG, Doosan, Haas, Hermle, Fanuc, and many other top brands in the CNC machine sector.

Evolution and Features of Vertical CNC Machining Centers

Vertical CNC machining centers are a direct evolution of traditional milling machines but offer significantly greater versatility and multifunctionality....
These machines are suitable for a wide range of operations and are ideal for both series production and reworking, providing operational flexibility and consistent precision. The main features that distinguish vertical centers from traditional milling machines are numerous and substantial, making these machines essential in modern metalworking industries.

Tool Magazine and Automatic Tool Change

The first key feature that distinguishes vertical CNC machining centers is the presence of a tool magazine with automatic tool change. This equipment makes the machine extremely versatile, allowing different types of operations to be performed without continuous operator intervention between operations. The magazine can accommodate a variable number of tools, typically 20 to over 40 positions depending on the model, allowing each tool to be dedicated to a specific type of operation. This feature makes the machine multifunctional, capable of performing milling, drilling, boring, tapping, and other operations within the same production cycle.

CNC Control and Automation

All vertical CNC machining centers are equipped with CNC control, allowing fully automated operation. Operations can be programmed and managed directly through the control panel, with efficient data communication. The main CNC controls installed on the vertical centers in our catalog include:
  • Fanuc: reliable systems widely used worldwide
  • Heidenhain: precision control for complex machining
  • Siemens: advanced solutions for industrial automation
  • Mazatrol: intuitive interface specific to Mazak centers
  • Selca: versatile controls for different applications

Differentiating Parameters

Vertical CNC machining centers differ based on several key technical parameters. The travel distances along the X, Y, and Z axes are a first criterion, determining the maximum size of the workpieces that can be machined. The dimensions and load capacity of the table are another critical factor, defining the maximum weight and footprint of the workpiece that can be clamped and machined. The number of tools accommodated in the magazine directly affects the machine’s operational versatility. Finally, the spindle characteristics are crucial: its material removal capacity and maximum achievable speed determine the types of operations possible and the overall productivity.Vertical CNC machining centers are available in different configurations to meet varying production requirements. The standard 3-axis configuration has two axes (X and Y) on the table for longitudinal and transverse movements, and one axis (Z) on the spindle head for vertical movement. For more complex operations, 4-axis versions with a rotary table for machining multiple faces of the workpiece or 5-axis versions with continuous or indexed movement for particularly complex geometries are available. Some versions are equipped with automatic pallet changers, ideal for unmanned production and high-volume series production.Vertical CNC machining centers are used in multiple industrial sectors. They are perfect for series production of medium-sized mechanical components, reworking partially machined parts, producing molds and tooling, and rapid prototyping. Their versatility makes them essential machines for workshops that need to handle diverse orders and flexible production.

Why Choose Used Vertical CNC Machining Centers from Makinate

Purchasing used vertical CNC machining centers is a strategic choice to optimize production investments. Each center in our catalog comes with a complete technical datasheet, detailing axis travel, table dimensions and load capacity, spindle characteristics (power, speed, type of attachment), type of installed CNC control, magazine capacity, and machine maintenance status. Used vertical CNC machining centers provide access to advanced technology at a lower investment cost while maintaining high standards of precision, reliability, and productivity.
lagun-mv-12-m2601187569
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Used LAGUN MV 12 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2601187569
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2008
Technical sheet
awea-af-1000-m2671531780
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Used AWEA AF 1000 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2671531780
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2017
Technical sheet
okuma-millac-511v-m2658004851
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Used OKUMA Millac 511V vertical machining center

  • Code: M2658004851
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
Technical sheet
chiron-fz-22l-m2631839998
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Used CHIRON FZ 22L vertical machining center

  • Code: M2631839998
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
Technical sheet
afm-andrychow-r-1000-m2665380232
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Used AFM Andrychow R-1000 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2665380232
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2012
Technical sheet
mas-mcv-1000-speed-m2695899974
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Used MAS MCV 1000 SPEED vertical machining center

  • Code: M2695899974
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
Technical sheet
nikkei-vp-1500-m2673546809
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Used NIKKEI VP 1500 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2673546809
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2010
Technical sheet
fagima-lmv-1000-m2620482986
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Used Fagima LMV 1000 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2620482986
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2008
Technical sheet
awea-bm-850-m2650934512
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Used AWEA BM 850 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2650934512
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2007
Technical sheet
haas-vf5-40-m2692709922
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Used HAAS VF5-40 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2692709922
  • Status: Under power
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Year: 2015
Technical sheet
matsuura-vx1000-m2601072299
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Used Matsuura VX1000 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2601072299
  • Status: Under power
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Year: 2021
Technical sheet
paventa-speed-2000-m2628564426
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Used PAVENTA SPEED 2000 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2628564426
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2004
Technical sheet
haas-vf2ss-m2628002098
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Used HAAS VF2SS vertical machining center

  • Code: M2628002098
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Year: 2020
Technical sheet
leadwell-v-52-af-m2678734861
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Used LEADWELL V 52 AF vertical machining center

  • Code: M2678734861
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: New
Technical sheet
deckel-maho-dmu-50-t-m2605277539
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Used DECKEL MAHO DMU 50 T vertical machining center

  • Code: M2605277539
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2002
Technical sheet
haas-vf-4s-m2639269521
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Used HAAS VF 4S vertical machining center

  • Code: M2639269521
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2007
Technical sheet
famup-mmv-160-65-m2631153643
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Used Famup MMV 160-65 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2631153643
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2007
Technical sheet
dmg-mori-dmc-1450-v-m2615519339
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Used DMG MORI DMC 1450 V vertical machining center

  • Code: M2615519339
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2017
Technical sheet
serrtech-m1-m2619997492
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Used Serrtech M1 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2619997492
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2006
Technical sheet
hermle-c800v-m2601004114
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Used HERMLE C800V vertical machining center

  • Code: M2601004114
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 1999
Technical sheet
kondia-b640-m2622400969

Used KONDIA B640 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2622400969
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2000
Technical sheet
travis-m450-m2647070818

Used Travis M450 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2647070818
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2008
Technical sheet
mori-seiki-sv50-m2665411591

Used Mori Seiki SV50 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2665411591
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
Technical sheet
bridgeport-vmc-1000-m2622879237

Used BRIDGEPORT VMC 1000 vertical machining center

  • Code: M2622879237
  • Status: Visible
  • Condition: Good
  • Year: 2004
Technical sheet
Brands we deal with
DMG MORI
CHARMILLES
DECKEL MAHO
Mazak
FANUC
Mori Seiki
Makino
Biglia
DOOSAN
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