5-Axis Machining Center 5-Axis VMC
DMG Mori DMU 50/65, Mazak VARIAXIS i-500, Hermle C 32 U class — simultaneous 5-axis machining centers for single-setup complex titanium geometries with positioning accuracy ±0.005 mm.
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What is a 5-Axis Machining Center?
A 5-axis machining center is a CNC machine tool capable of moving a cutting tool or workpiece simultaneously along five axes (X, Y, Z linear axes plus A and B rotary axes). This enables the machining of complex 3D geometries — including undercuts, contoured surfaces, and deep cavities — in a single setup, eliminating the need for multiple fixtures and reducing total manufacturing time by 50-70% for complex parts.
Classification
CNC Machining
Common Names
Key Characteristics
- 5 simultaneous axes (X, Y, Z + A, B) for single-setup complex geometry machining
- HSK-A63 or Capto C6 spindle interface for high rigidity and tool holding accuracy
- Positioning accuracy ±0.005 mm and repeatability ±0.003 mm
- 15,000-20,000 rpm spindle with 25-35 kW power and 120-200 Nm torque
- 60-120 tool magazine for unattended long-run machining with sister tooling
- 70-150 bar through-spindle high-pressure coolant for titanium chip evacuation
- Rapid traverse rate up to 60 m/min for reduced non-cutting time
- 300-500 kg table load capacity for heavy workpieces and fixtures
Applicable Standards & Certifications
5-axis machining centers conform to the following international machine tool standards and certifications:
Technical Specifications
Recommended specifications for titanium-capable 5-axis machining centers:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Number of Axes | 5 (simultaneous) |
| Work Envelope (X×Y×Z) | 650 × 520 × 475 mm |
| Spindle Speed | 15,000–20,000 rpm |
| Spindle Power | 25–35 kW |
| Spindle Torque | 120–200 Nm |
| Spindle Interface | HSK-A63 or Capto C6 |
| Tool Magazine Capacity | 60–120 tools |
| Coolant Pressure | 70–150 bar (through-spindle HPC) |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.005 mm |
| Repeatability | ±0.003 mm |
| Rapid Traverse Rate | 50–60 m/min |
| Table Load Capacity | 300–500 kg |
| Table Diameter | Ø500–630 mm |
| Power Requirement | 45–60 kVA |
| Footprint (L×W×H) | 3.2 × 2.8 × 3.0 m |
| Machine Weight | 8,000–12,000 kg |
| Control System | Siemens 840D sl / Heidenhain TNC 640 |
Available Machining Operations
5-axis machining centers are capable of executing the following manufacturing operations on titanium workpieces:
Typical Products & Components
5-axis machining centers are used to produce the following titanium components:
Primary Industries
5-axis machining centers serve as critical manufacturing equipment across these industries:
Alternative & Complementary Equipment
Depending on part geometry, volume, and accuracy requirements, the following alternatives or complementary machines may be considered:
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Guidance for the professionals who specify titanium
Role-specific answers and resources for engineers and buyers in this industry.
Common questions from this audience
What equipment do you use for titanium machining?
5-axis machining centers, turn-mill CNC, wire EDM, CMM, laser trackers, robotic pallet systems and vacuum heat-treat furnaces.
How do you ensure precision and repeatability?
In-house CMM metrology and laser-tracker 3D scanning verify dimensions; controlled machining holds tolerances down to ±0.005 mm.
How is inspection and quality verified?
CMM, laser tracker and 3D scanner inspection per ASME Y14.5 with first article reports.
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