Haas drilling and tapping machine offers greater X-axis travel

Dec. 26, 2024
The DT-3 comes with 30-taper spindles and a 20+1 tool changer.

DT-3 Equipped with 30-taper spindles and a 20+1 tool changer, this three-axis Haas drilling and tapping machine is capable of high-speed rigid tapping.  

What’s new? The DT-3, introduced in November.  

Benefits Greater X-axis travel, on a compact table. Though the DT-3 has the same footprint as the DT-2, it has an X-axis travel length that’s 8 inches longer. This allows shops to machine longer parts or more setups without taking up more shop space.  

Haas Automation Inc., Oxnard, Calif., 805-278-1800, www.haascnc.com 

Vital Statistics

Table footprint 

38 inches by 15 inches 

X-axis travel 

36 inches 

Y-axis travel 

16 inches 

Z-axis travel 

15.5 inches 

Maximum cutting feed rate 

100 feet per minute  

Maximum tapping speed 

5000 rpm 

Base price 

$63,995 

 

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