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NHX 5500

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Gildemeister NHX 5500
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MakeGildemeister
ModelNHX 5500
Machine typeHorizontal Machining Centers
Max. X-axis stroke800 mm
Max. Y-axis stroke800 mm
Max. Z-axis stroke880 mm
Max. workpiece diameter800 mm
Max. workpiece height1,100 mm
Max. workpiece weight1,000 kg
Rapid traverse rate X-, Y- and Z-axes60 m/min (2,362.2 ipm)
Max. acceleration: X-, Y- and Z-axes0.73 / 0.80 / 0.93 G {7.2 / 7.8 / 9.1 m/s2 (23.6 / 25.6 / 29
Cutting feedrate X-, Y- and Z-axes60 m/min (2,362.2 ipm)
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About the Gildemeister NHX 5500

The Gildemeister NHX 5500 is catalogued under Horizontal Machining Centers in The Machine Blue Book reference library. This entry documents the machine for identification and education; specifications above are compiled from manufacturer sources.

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