HS430L
High Speed Mill
The HS430L Vertical Machining Center is designed and built for extreme high speed milling conditions. Sodick’s linear motor technology provides instantaneous servo time, which maximizes cutting efficiency. Since there are no ball screws or couplings on this VMC, backlash is totally eliminated. This provides several advantages, including improved positioning and cutting accuracy, while providing smooth and vibration fee table movement.
Features
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Linear Motor Drives (X, Y, Z)
Glass Scale Feedback (X, Y, Z)
Automatic LM Cross Roller Guide Lubrication System
Mist Oil System with Mist Collector
BLUM Laser Tool Length Measuring Device
LAN
16 Position Automatic Tool Changer
40,000 rpm Spindle
Specifications
| X - Axis Travel | 16.54” (420 mm) |
| Y - Axis Travel | 13.78” (350 mm) |
| Z - Axis Travel | 7.87” (200 mm) |
| Drive System | Linear Motors |
| Linear Scales | .0000012” (.03 μm) Scale Feedback |
| Table to Spindle Distance | 4.53” x 12.40” (115 ~ 315 mm) |
| Spindle RPM (Min ~ Max) | 6,000 ~ 40,000 |
| Tool Holder Type | HSK-E32 |
| Maximum Tool Diameter | .236” (6 mm) |
| X, Y, Z Max Acceleration | 1 G |
| Rapid Feed Rate | 1,417.3 ipm (36 m/min) |
| Table Size | 23.62” x 15.75” (600 x 400 mm) |
| Max. Weight on Table | 132.3 lbs (60 kg) |
| Machine Dimensions (W x D x H) | 64.37” x 108.66” x 86.61” (1,635 x 2,760 x 2,200 mm) |
| Machine Weight | 13,227.7 lbs (6,000 kg) |
Samples
Sodick’s linear motor driven High Speed Mills have no backlash and are vibration-free, this results in machining accuracy combined with a fine surface finish.
Material: Graphite
Ribs: Thickness – .0020” (.05 mm), Height – .20” (5 mm)
Pins: Diameter - .0039” (.1 mm), Height - .20” (5 mm)
Detailed Product Description
Linear Motor Drives with Absolute Glass Scale Feedback
The HS Series Vertical Machining Center Line features Sodick’s Linear Motor Drives with Absolute Glass Scale Feedback. Sodick’s X, Y and Z linear motor drives have no backlash. The linear motor technology provides instantaneous servo time, which maximizes cutting efficiency. Since there are no ball screws or couplings, backlash is totally eliminated. This provides several advantages, including improved positioning and cutting accuracy, while providing smooth and vibration free table movement.
40,000 RPM High Speed Spindle
The HS430L Vertical Machining Center features a 40,000 RPM spindle. This spindle is ideal for high-speed, high-precision direct milling of hard surfaces and features a long spindle life. The spindle is high-torque and highly durable and includes micro-oil mist lubrication.
Eco-Friendly
The HS Series features energy-saving designs and technologies.
Easy Operation
For enhanced user-friendliness, the Control Panel has been redesigned to rotate 180 degrees. In addition, the USB port allows for easy data transfer and the user memory capacity is 30 GB to accommodate background editing needs. The front doors are designed to slide away into the machine giving greater access to the work area for crane loading. The ergonomically designed HS430L helps operators maintain proper body posture and requires minimal physical strength to operate and maintain the machine.
Spheroidal Castings
Spheroidal is known for its strength and ability to resist temperature changes. It provides excellent shock and vibration dampening characteristics for superior machine rigidity.



