Technology

Automatic Tool Changer

The MEGA/TERA Series is equipped with a high-speed double-arm tool changer with a 40-tool magazine (MEGA 30V standard is 30-tool). The magazine is integrated on the machine with an isolated structure, eliminating vibrations to the column and improving accuracy and finishes.

Automatic tool changer - high speed ATC
1.2 sec tool-to-tool 2.5 sec chip-to-chip Isolated magazine

High-Speed ATC (40 Taper)

The multi-speed double arm allows the operator to adjust tool-change speed for oversized tools, heavy tools, and probes - ensuring accuracy and reliability. ATC recovery in the HMI is standard and assists the operator in recovering arm and tool position.

  • Tool to tool: 1.2 sec (factory conditions)
  • Chip to chip: 2.5 sec
  • Isolated structure eliminates vibration transfer to the column
  • Full-cover magazine protects tools from chips and coolant

Tool Magazine

High-speed tool magazines with flexible capacity options and rear access for loading while the machine runs.

Isolated Structure

Isolated Structure

The tool magazine is integrated to the machine with an isolated structure, eliminating vibrations to the column.

Full Cover Magazine

Full Cover Magazine

The tool magazine is protected from the machining environment, reducing chips and coolant from entering the magazine area.

ATC Rear Door & Panel

ATC Rear Door & Panel

ATC rear operation panel and door allow loading, unloading, and inspection while the machine is in operation. Tools can be called by tool number or pocket number. During manual operation the cycle continues until the door is closed and the key is switched to automatic. (Except 30-tool magazine / MEGA 30V panel note.)

Supporting Shoulders

Supporting Shoulders

Supporting shoulders help avoid column side-bending under ATC and cutting loads.

Magazine Capacity

Magazine Capacity

  • Standard: 32 tools (50 taper), 40 tools (40 taper; MEGA 30V is 30 tools)
  • Option: 30 tools (TERA 40V), 60 / 90 / 120 tools
ATC Recovery (HMI)

ATC Recovery (HMI)

Standard HMI recovery function assists the operator in recovering the position of the arm and the tool without panic or guesswork.

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