Heavy Duty Box Structure
Rigid machine construction designed to provide excellent vibration damping and structural stability during demanding machining operations.
VMC 1600
The VMC 1600 CNC Vertical Machining Center from Sahil Machines is a heavy-duty 3-axis machining solution engineered for precision milling, drilling, tapping, and boring operations across medium to heavy manufacturing applications. Designed with a rigid box structure, precision linear guide systems, high-speed BT40 spindle, and disc-type automatic tool changer, the machine delivers exceptional machining stability, repeatability, and productivity for demanding industrial environments.
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Full Technical Specifications | Sahil Machines • Machining Center Division

| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Model | – | VMC 1600 |
| Machine Type | – | CNC Vertical Machining Center |
| Structure | – | Heavy Duty Box Structure |
| Application | – | Milling, Drilling, Tapping & Boring |
| CNC Axes | – | X / Y / Z |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Table Size | mm | 1600 × 800 |
| T Slot Configuration | mm | 5 × 18 × 125 |
| Distance from Floor to Table | mm | 1200 |
| Maximum Table Load | kg | 1600 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| X Axis Travel | mm | 1400 |
| Y Axis Travel | mm | 800 |
| Z Axis Travel | mm | 800 |
| Spindle Nose to Table Distance | mm | 150 – 950 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid Traverse X / Y / Z | m/min | 24 |
| Cutting Feed Rate | m/min | 10 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| ATC Type | – | Disc Type |
| Tool Capacity | Nos | 20 |
| Maximum Tool Diameter | mm | 80 / 125 |
| Maximum Tool Weight | kg | 7 |
| Maximum Tool Length | mm | 250 |
| Tool Change Time | sec | 7 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Spindle Speed Range | rpm | 0 – 8000 |
| Main Motor Power | kW | 18.5 |
| Continuous Power | kW | 15 |
| Front Bearing Bore | mm | 70 |
| Spindle Taper | – | BT40 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Positioning Accuracy | mm | ±0.010 |
| Repeat Positioning Accuracy | mm | ±0.005 |
| Standard | – | VDI / DGQ 3441 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Approximate Machine Weight | kg | 10500 |
| Overall Dimensions (L × W × H) | mm | 2800 × 3200 × 3400 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Controller | – | Siemens 828D |
| Optional Controllers | – | Fanuc / Mitsubishi |
| Communication | – | Ethernet / USB |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens 828D CNC System | – | Included |
| AC Spindle Drive | – | Included |
| AC Servo Drives | – | Included |
| 20 Tool ATC | – | Included |
| Automatic Lubrication | – | Included |
| Coolant System | – | Included |
| Work Lamp | – | Included |
| Machine Manuals | – | Included |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| ATC 24 / 32 Tools | – | Optional |
| Chip Conveyor | – | Optional |
| 4th Axis Rotary Table | – | Optional |
| 5th Axis Trunnion | – | Optional |
| Tool Probe | – | Optional |
| Job Probe | – | Optional |
| Through Spindle Coolant | – | Optional |
| Fanuc CNC System | – | Optional |
| Mitsubishi CNC System | – | Optional |
Rigid machine construction designed to provide excellent vibration damping and structural stability during demanding machining operations.
The 8000 RPM spindle enables precision milling, drilling, tapping, and contour machining with excellent surface finish quality.
The disc-type automatic tool changer minimizes idle time and improves production throughput.
Servo controlled axes and precision guide systems ensure excellent positioning accuracy and repeatability.
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