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New Vertical Machining Centers



Hardinge Inc. has announced the release of its newest vertical machining centers, the Bridgeport V480 and V710.

The Bridgeport V480 and V710 machines feature fast rapid rates, high axis and spindle acceleration/deceleration and a Mitsubishi control packed with many standard features. The V480 and V710 feature heavy duty cast iron construction, 8,278 lbs. machine weight for the V480 and 8,613 lbs. for the V710, 10 HP/7.5 kW, 33 ft-lbs./47 Nm spindle torque, 20 station swing arm ATC and manual pulse generator (MPG).

The Bridgeport V480/V710 is suitable for either job shops or OEMs, andwas designed with flexibility and throughput in mind. The Bridgeport V480 / V710 is a quick, compact yet rugged machine developed for applications that require a rigid, fast and accurate set-up. The fully digital machine features a rapid traverse rate of 1,417 IPM X, Y and Z and acceleration rates of X: 6 m/sec2 / Y: 4.6 m/sec2 / Z: 3.75 m/sec2 providing a fast and accurate response.

  • V480:
    • X: 18.9" (480 mm)
    • Y: 15.75" (400 mm)
    • Z: 16.93" (430 mm)
  • V710:
    • X: 27.87" (708 mm)
    • Y: 15.75" (400 mm)
    • Z: 16.93" (430 mm)

Standard machine features include a 10.4" color LCD, CT40 or BT40 BIG PLUS spindle, 10,000 RPM direct-coupled greased spindle, circular flushing ring, coolant chip flush system, three color stack light, 20 tool ATC and many others. The machines are offered with a Mitsubishi M70V type A control. Navi-Mill and embedded Ethernet are also standard.

Some of the available options include 12,000 and 15,000 RPM spindles, CTS-Deublin rotary union, through-spindle coolant, 280 PSI, air blast, chip conveyors, spindle chiller and 4th axis prewiring.

For more information contact:

Hardinge Inc.

P.O. Box 1507

Elmira, NY 14902-1507

800-843-8801

info@hardinge.com

www.hardinge.com

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