SR-3015 This Haas sheet router can be used as an alternative to gantry-style milling machines to cut non-metallic materials such as plastic, high-density foam and composites. It features a built-in dust-removal system, stepper-motor drives and a user-friendly control interface. Appropriate for long extrusions, full sheets or multiple setups of smaller parts, it is available at an introductory price of $24,995.
What’s new? The router.
Benefits Ease of use. According to Haas, even beginners can use the router.
Haas Automation Inc., Oxnard, Calif., 805-278-1800, www.haascnc.com
Vital Statistics
Spindle speed |
18,000 rpm |
Maximum size of tools |
Up to 0.75 inch in diameter |
Travel dimensions |
59 inches by 118 inches by 7.9 inches |
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