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What are the practical applications of gantry machining centers?

Gantry machining centers are CNC equipment specifically designed for the precision machining of large, heavy, and complex parts, and are considered core equipment in high-end manufacturing.

The gantry machining center adopts a portal frame structure. The spindle box moves along the crossbeam, and with the multi-directional movement of the worktable, it can complete multiple processes such as milling, boring, drilling, and tapping in one go. With its ultra-long stroke, high rigidity, and high precision, it is widely used in various industries and is one of the key equipment in related industries.

Mold industry : Mainly used for processing automotive body panel molds, large injection molds for home appliances, die casting mold bases, large sheet metal molds, precision cavities and complex parting surfaces.

Aerospace industry : Mainly used for processing aircraft fuselage frames, wing main spars, engine casings, launch vehicle fuel tanks, and titanium alloy structural components.

Wind power industry : Mainly used for processing wind turbine flanges, wind turbine bases, hubs, blade molds, and megawatt-class generator bases.

Construction machinery industry : Mainly used for processing excavator frames, hydraulic press bodies, gearbox housings, large slewing bearings, and track shoes.

Rail transit industry : Mainly used for processing high-speed rail/subway car body structural components, bogie components, car connecting beams, and braking system bases.

Shipbuilding/Mining Industry: Mainly used for processing marine diesel engine frames, anchor winch bases, scraper conveyor housings, large hoist supports, and heavy-duty couplings.

Recently, a Vietnamese customer contacted us. They needed to process large-size 7075 aluminum molds , S50C/S2083 mold steel , and perform long-term 3D mold processing . Based on the information provided by the customer , our professional engineers recommended the GMC2519 gantry machining center, a popular model that is well-received by users worldwide and has been sold to various countries.

Below are the specific technical parameters of the GMC2519 gantry machining center.

Specifications unit GMC2519
Workbench size millimeters 2500×1700
Maximum load capacity of the workbench kilogram 7000
X-axis travel millimeters 2600
Y-axis travel millimeters 1900
Z-axis travel millimeters 900
T-slot parameters (quantity/slot width/slot spacing) 9/22/160
Distance from spindle end face to worktable surface millimeters 150-1050
Spacing between two columns millimeters 1900
Spindle speed range revolutions per minute 6000
spindle taper hole BT50
spindle diameter millimeters 190
X-axis rapid traverse speed mm/min 12000
Y-axis rapid traverse speed mm/min 12000
Z-axis rapid traverse speed mm/min 10000
Three-axis cutting feed rate mm/min 8000
Tool magazine capacity twenty four
Tool magazine type disc
CNC system FANUC
Spindle motor power (rated / 15-minute overload) kilowatt twenty two
Positioning accuracy (JIS standard) millimeters 0.02/0.015/0.015
Repeatability accuracy (JIS standard) millimeters 0.012/0.01/0.012
Machine tool net weight ton twenty four
Machine tool dimensions millimeters 8300×4300×4900

Workpiece processing demonstration

Mold industry (automotive body panels/injection molds)
 
Wind power industry (flanges/hubs/main unit mounts)
Construction machinery industry (frame/box)
 
Aerospace/Rail Transportation Industry (Structural Components/Vehicle Body Components)

If you also need a gantry machining center, please feel free to contact Shanghai ANTISHICNC We have professional engineers who can provide you with expert technical support.

Company email: contact@antsmachine.com

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