Mazak FH 480X (1997)

Sell your Mazak FH 480X 1997 today.
Mazak FH 480X Specifications
| # Of Pallets | 2 |
|---|---|
| Pallet Size | 15.75'' X 15.75'' |
| Table Load Capacity | 880 lbs. |
| Z Axis Travel | 22.05'' |
| Table Indexing | 1 DEGREE |
| Table Indexing Time | 2.5 SEC.(90 DEG) |
| Pallet Change Time | 6 Seconds |
| Spindle Center To Top Of Pallet | 1.97'' - 25.98'' |
| Pallet Center To Spindle Nose | 5.91'' - 27.95'' |
| Main Motor | 30 HP AC |
| Spindle Taper | CAT # 40 |
| Maximum Spindle Speed | 12,000 RPM |
| Rapid Traverse X, Z, Y | 1297 IPM X,Y,Z |
| ATC Capacity | 30 |
| Tool Change Time / Chip To Chip | 3 Seconds |
| Maximum Tool Diameter | 5.9'' |
| Maximum Tool Length | 12.60'' |
| Machine Weight | 20,793 LBS. |
Do you have a Mazak FH 480X to sell?
We are actively seeking a 1997 MAZAK FH 480X Horizontal Machining Center. This robust machine is designed for high productivity in various machining applications, making it a great addition for any shop looking to enhance its capabilities. With its dual pallets measuring 15.75'' x 15.75'', the FH 480X allows for efficient workpiece handling and quick changeovers, which is essential for maintaining high throughput in busy manufacturing environments. The machine boasts an impressive table load capacity of 880 lbs, allowing it to handle a wide range of parts and materials. Its Z-axis travel of 22.05'' ensures versatility in machining larger components, while the Z-axis thrust of 2,226 ft/lbs provides the necessary force for challenging operations.
The precision of the table indexing, which occurs at 1 degree with a fast indexing time of just 2.5 seconds for 90 degrees, enables accurate positioning and enhances overall productivity. Equipped with a powerful 30 HP AC main motor and capable of spindle speeds up to 12,000 RPM, this MAZAK model is designed to tackle demanding machining tasks with ease. The rapid traverse rates of 1297 IPM in the X, Y, and Z axes further enhance its efficiency, allowing for swift movements between cuts. The machine features a 30-tool automatic tool changer, with a chip-to-chip tool change time of only 3 seconds, ensuring minimal downtime and maximizing operational efficiency. Many sellers choose to part with their machines for various reasons, such as upgrading to newer models, downsizing their operations, or even closing their facilities.
Regardless of the reason, we understand that selling your equipment can be a daunting task, and we are here to make the process as seamless as possible. At Superior Machine Tools, we buy machines nationwide and offer fast payments, taking care of logistics to ensure a hassle-free experience for our sellers. If you own a 1997 MAZAK FH 480X or a similar machine and are considering selling, we encourage you to reach out to us today. Let us help you turn your unused equipment into cash while providing you with the service and support you deserve.
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
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