Summary

The D rries CONTUMAT VCE 1600 is a CNC vertical turning and milling center designed for complete machining operations on large, heavy workpieces. Its core function is high-precision turning with integrated capability for drilling, milling, and optional grinding in a single setup, facilitated by a rigid, vibration-damped single column structure. Differentiating features include multi-type tool magazines (up to 210 pockets), powerful drive options, hydrostatic guide systems, and flexible clamping solutions to support varied applications and manufacturing requirements.

Key Capabilities

• Complete machining (turning, drilling, milling, grinding) in one setup
• Single column, cast iron construction with hydrostatic guides for low vibration and high accuracy
• Multiple tool magazine options, supporting up to 210 tools
• Adaptable drive systems, including dual-motor master-slave configuration for dynamic C-axis control
• Large workpiece handling with max 9,000 kg capacity and swing diameter up to 1,600 mm
• Modular clamping tables and custom workholding options (jaw boxes, hydraulic chucks, magnetic chucks)
• Automatic workpiece changing equipment for reduced setup times
• Variable Z-stroke options (up to 1,750 mm) and crossrail with hydrostatic clamping

Key Specifications