CNC Horizontal Machining Centers (HMC)

Mazak FH480X (1998)

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Mazak FH480X (1998)

Sell your Mazak FH480X 1998 today.

MakeMazak
ModelFH480X
Year1998
CategoryCNC Horizontal Machining Centers (HMC)
ConditionUsed

Mazak FH480X Specifications

# Of Pallets1
Pallet Size15.75''X 15.75''
Z Axis Travel22.05''
Table Indexing1 DEGREE
Spindle Center To Table Top1.96'' - 24.01''
Spindle Nose To Table Center5.91'' - 29.03''
Main Motor30 HP AC
Spindle TaperCAT #40
Spindle Speed12,000 RPM
Rapid Traverse X1300 IPM
Rapid Traverse Z1300 IPM
Rapid Traverse Y1300 IPM
Auto Tool Change Capacity30 ATC
Tool Change Time1.3 sec
Pallet Change Time (180 Deg)5 sec
Pallet Indexing Time P/90 Deg2.5 sec
Machine Weight22,400 #

Do you have a Mazak FH480X to sell?

We are actively seeking a 1998 MAZAK FH480X Horizontal 4-Axis CNC Machining Center. This robust machine is designed for efficiency and precision, making it a valuable asset in any machining operation. The MAZAK FH480X features a pallet size of 15.75'' x 15.75'', providing ample space for various workpieces. With a Z-axis travel of 22.05'', it can accommodate a range of manufacturing tasks, ensuring that you can tackle both large and small projects with ease. Equipped with a powerful 30 HP AC main motor, this model delivers spindle speeds of up to 12,000 RPM, which is essential for high-speed machining and achieving fine finishes.

The machine's rapid traverse rates of 1300 IPM in the X, Y, and Z axes facilitate quick positioning, enhancing overall productivity. The auto tool change capacity of 30 tools, combined with a tool change time of just 1.3 seconds, ensures minimal downtime between operations, which is crucial in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The MAZAK FH480X also boasts impressive pallet change times, with a 180-degree pallet change taking only 5 seconds and a pallet indexing time of 2.5 seconds for every 90 degrees. This efficiency allows for seamless operation and maximizes output, making it a favorite among manufacturers. We understand that many sellers part with their machines for various reasons, including upgrading to newer technology, downsizing operations, or even closing facilities.

Regardless of the reason, we are here to assist you in selling your machine quickly and efficiently. We buy nationwide and pride ourselves on offering fast payments and handling all logistics, so you won't have to worry about a thing. If you have a 1998 MAZAK FH480X or a similar CNC machine you are considering selling, we invite you to reach out to us. Our team at Superior Machine Tools is ready to help you navigate the selling process smoothly and ensure you get the best value for your equipment.

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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