Makino KE-55 (1997)

Sell your Makino KE-55 1997 today.
Makino KE-55 Specifications
| Control | Fanuc Pro Jr CNC Control |
|---|---|
| Table Size | 31.5" x 14.76" |
| X-Axis Travel | 21.6" |
| Y-Axis Travel | 12.6" |
| Z-Axis Travel | 13.8" |
| Spindle To Table Distance | 4" - 17.7" |
| Distance Spindle Center To Column | 2.95" - 15.55" |
| Rapid Traverse Rates - X,Y,Z | 470 / 470 / 197 IPM |
| Max Table Load | 550 Lbs. |
| Spindle Taper | Cat 40 |
| Spindle Speeds | 45-4,000 RPM |
| Spindle Drive Power | 7.5 HP |
Do you have a Makino KE-55 to sell?
We are actively seeking a 1997 Makino KE-55 CNC Vertical Milling Machine. This robust vertical machining center is equipped with the reliable Fanuc Pro Jr CNC Control, ensuring precision and efficiency in your machining processes. The KE-55 features a generous table size of 31.5" x 14.76", providing ample workspace for your projects. With machine travels of 21.6" in the X-axis and 12.6" in the Y-axis, you can handle a variety of tasks with ease. The knee travel of 13.8" and programmable Z travel add to its versatility, allowing for complex machining operations.
The spindle-to-table distance ranges from 4" to 17.7", accommodating different workpiece sizes and setups. Designed for high productivity, the Makino KE-55 boasts a rapid traverse rate of 470 IPM in both the X and Y axes, and 197 IPM in the Z axis, enabling quick positioning and reduced cycle times. The machine can handle a maximum table load of 550 lbs, making it suitable for a wide range of materials and projects. The spindle taper is Cat 40, and it operates at spindle speeds ranging from 45 to 4,000 RPM, powered by a robust 7.5 HP spindle drive. This combination of features makes the KE-55 a valuable asset for any machining operation.
If you have a Makino KE-55 in good condition that you are looking to sell, we want to hear from you! At Superior Machine Tools, we specialize in purchasing used CNC machines, and we offer competitive prices for quality equipment. Don't miss this opportunity to turn your unused machinery into cash. Contact us today to discuss your machine and receive a fair quote!
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of machinery and equipment do you purchase?
MTE buys a wide range of used and surplus machinery, including CNC machines, metalworking and fabrication equipment, industrial robots, inspection and testing systems, and material handling assets from industries such as metals manufacturing, oil and gas, automotive, and mining.
How does MTE assess the value of my surplus equipment?
Our team conducts a thorough review using current market data, equipment specifications, age, and condition. We provide fair market valuations given your specific situation to ensure you receive maximum value for your assets.
What is the process for selling my excess machinery to MTE?
We make it simple: contact us with asset details, and our specialists will review and coordinate an inspection if needed. After finalizing terms, we handle all logistics, removal, and payment for a smooth and efficient transaction.
How quickly can MTE complete the purchase and removal of my surplus equipment?
MTE prioritizes safe and efficient equipment removal, adhering to your company's specific requirements and timeframes. We coordinate all logistics to ensure the process is carried out safely and efficiently, minimizing risks and protecting both personnel and equipment.
What documentation is required to sell my used machinery?
We typically request detailed equipment information, such as make, model, year, and maintenance records, along with proof of ownership. Our team will guide you through all necessary paperwork to ensure a secure and transparent transaction.
Where is MTE located, and do you offer services outside Michigan?
While MTE is proudly based in Michigan, our services extend across the entire United States and internationally. No matter where your surplus machinery or equipment is located, our team has the experience and logistics capabilities to manage evaluations, purchases, and removals efficiently.
Is MTE an equipment broker?
No. Our business model is based on purchasing equipment outright — MTE does not act as a broker nor do we buy on consignment. We buy machinery and assets upfront, providing immediate payment and a straightforward transaction.
“Selling my CNC machine with MTE was seamless. The team guided me through every step and offered a fair price quickly.”
Michael Rodriguez
Plant Operations Manager
Have one to sell?
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