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5-Axis Double Column VCM



Kent USA has announced its 5-axis double column VCM, the KFD-2442A-5A.

Outfitted with a Kessler 2AH HSK-A100 (5-axis simultaneous) A/C head, full Siemens Sinumerik One 5-axis control, and factory upgrades, this machine offers a combination of power, rigidity, and advanced automation.

Machine highlights:

  • Massive 4,200 x 2,400 x 1,000 mm travel (165" x 94" x 39")
  • 16,000 RPM / 40 kW HSK-A100 spindle with oil cooler
  • Kessler 5-axis head + Siemens Sinumerik One CNC with MPG
  • Dual auger + lift-up chip conveyor system
  • 18-ton table load capacity
  • Rigid linear guideways + CTS prep + full guarding.

Factory upgrades:

  • 60-tool chain ATC (upgrade from 40T)
  • Z-axis extension: 800 mm to 1,000 mm
  • Dynamic Collision Monitoring (DCM)
  • Fagor linear scales on XYZ
  • Renishaw RMP-60 probe + TS-27R tool setter
  • Upgraded semi-enclosure splash guard.

For more information contact:

Kent Industrial USA

1231 Edinger Ave.

Tustin, CA 92780

800-KENT-USA / 714-258-8526

sales@kentusa.com

www.kentusa.com

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