The Chester VL5 is a simple, low cost entry to CNC machining ideally suited to higher education and training. The VL5 can also be used in a toolroom workshop environment, light duty metal parts machining, mould making and R&D.
Serial ML906001 circa 2003
Fitted with Lubrimist LV CNC filtration.
X Axis Travel -1300mm
Y Axis Travel- 635mm
Z Axis Travel -635mm
Max. Feed Rate- 7.5m/min.
X/Y/Z Rapid Traverse -30/30/18m/min
Speed Range 80 – 8,000rpm
Spindle Power -11kW
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Stock machine – user-friendly CNC lathe with 1000mm between centres, 300mm bed width, 250mm centre height, 500mm swing over bed and 450mm swing over carriage