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OPERATION MANUAL
Model Number:
BM-23A
BM-53VE
BM-63VE
Digital Readout
3-Axis Counter X, Y Scales
3-Axis
3-Axis
Table Size (mm)
1066 x 230
1370 x 254
1370 x 254
Spindle Taper
NT30
NT-40
NT-40
Longitudinal Travel X-Axis (mm)
585
910
890
Cross Travel Y-Axis (mm)
295
400
400
Vertical Travel Z-Axis (mm)
400
385
400
Type of Slides
Dovetail (X, Y, Z)
Dovetail (X) Square (Y & Z) Dovetail (X) Square (Y & Z)
Longitudinal and Cross Travel Type
Lead Screws
Lead Screws
Ball Screws
Ram Travel (mm)
420
555
550
Quill Diameter (mm)
86
86
105
Quill Travel (mm)
127
127
127
Spindle to Table Max. (mm)
480
385
450
Throat Depth Max. (mm)
545
635
740
Tilting Head (Left to Right)
+90 °
+90 °
+90 °
Tilting Head (Forward & Back)
+45 °
+45 °
+45 °
Power Feed - Quill
0.04, 0.08, 0.15mm/rev
0.04, 0.08, 0.15mm/rev
0.04, 0.08, 0.15mm/rev
Power Feed - Longitudinal (X-Axis)
20-2000 mm/min
20 - 2000 mm/min
20 - 2000 mm/min
Power Feed - Cross (Y-Axis)
Optional
20 - 2000 mm/min
20 - 2000 mm/min
Power Feed - Vertical (Z-Axis)
Optional
Rapid
Rapid
Lubrication System
One Shot
One Shot
One Shot
Table T-Slot Size (mm)
16
16
16
Work Table Load Capacity (Kgs)
250
350
400
Spindle Speeds Vertical
8 Steps (65-2330) rpm
Variable (50 - 3550) rpm
Variable (50 - 3550) rpm
Motor Power - Vertical
2.2kW/3HP 1Ph
3.75kW/5hp
3.75kW/5hp
Motor Voltage
240V-15amp
415V-20amp
415V-20amp
Overall Dimensions (mm./W x D x H)
1500 x 1700 x 2200
1800 x 2430 x 2200
1800 x 2430 x 2200
Net Weight (kgs.)
1100
1365
1375
The above specifications were current at the time this manual was published, but because of
our policy of continuous improvement, we reserve the right to change specifications at any
time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations
SPECIFICATIONS
This manual covers the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the Hafco/Metalmaster Turret
Mills with model numbers listed below in the specifications. These machines have been designed and
constructed to provide years of trouble free operation if used in accordance with the instructions set
forth in this manual.
NOTE: Some sections may apply only to certain models. Please be sure you know your model.
INTRODUCTION
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Instructions Manual for BM-23A (M595D)
12/02/2018