NLX 2500 2nd Generation
Rebirth of DMG MORI’s bestseller – completely modernized
Highlights
6-sided complete machining of workpieces up to Ø 366 x 708 mm with +/- 60 mm Y-axis
- MASTER spindles with a 36-month warranty and unlimited spindle hours
- Left spindle: 10" with 5,000 rpm and 843 Nm, or 12" with 3,000 rpm and 1,273 Nm optional
- Right spindle (optional): from 6" with 7,000 rpm and 95 Nm up to 10" with 5,000 rpm and max. 577 Nm
- Unparalleled heavy cutting performance on the left and right spindle thanks to box guideways in X-, Y- and Z-axis
+/- 60 mm, well positioned Y-axis for machining complex workpieces as standard
- BMT 60 & BMT 40 turret up to 12,000 rpm or 100 Nm and up to 20 tool stations (VDI = 12 stations)
- High-Speed up to 12,000 rpm and 86 Nm
- High-Torque up to 6,000 rpm and 100 Nm
GREENMODE for reduced energy consumption
- Less energy, less lubrication oil and less compressed air consumption
- Machine with 400 V for high energy efficiency
- Environment-friendly coolant and mist solutions for extended coolant life and resource saving
Perfect fit for automation and series production
- Plug & Play automation interface and wide range of automation solutions, also retrofitable
- Stainless steel and ceramic coated covers for perfect chip flow
- Perfect coolant & chip management with zero-sludgeCOOLANT tank & easy to maintain zeroFOG
- Extended coolant life thanks to 900l zero-sludgeCOOLANT pro with integrated sludge and oil collection system
- Universal selfcleaning chip conveyor system for reduced maintenance
Application Examples
Automation
Standard automation and customised solutions in the VERTICO design
Automation is a key element of digital production. Every DMG MORI machine can be upgraded with standard automation or with a customised automation solution for flexible manufacturing systems:
GX 3 / 5 / 7 / 15 // GX 5 / 10 T - Modular gantry loader system for one or more machines
- Highly productive and flexible workpiece handling for one machine or linking several machines
- GX 10 T: Handling of workpieces up to ø 200 x 150 mm and and weighing up to 10 kg
- Combinable with various kinds of automatic peripheral equipment (washing, measuring, marking, etc.) and grippers of flexible design available
- Easy programming and setup due to integration into the machine control
- Load status monitoring available via DMG MORI Messenger
Highlights GX 3 / GX 5 / GX 7 / GX 15 / GX 5 T / GX 10 T / GX 15 T
- Handling of workpieces up to ø 200 mm, a length of 150 mm and a weight up to 10 kg
- Compact, space saving with built-in loader
- Combinable with various kinds of automatic peripheral equipment (washing, measuring, marking etc.) and grippers available by flexible design
- Easy programming and setup due to integration into the machine control
- Loader status monitoring available via DMG MORI Messenger
- Easily expandable for two or more machines
- Optional up to 100 kg handling weight available
Flexible workpiece handling for small to medium batch sizes
- One app for uniform control of all Robo2Go variants, setting up a new workpiece < 5 minutes
- Robo2Go Turning, robot payload 12, 25 or 35 kg
- Rapid changeover from chuck to shaft parts
- Robo2Go Vision, robot payload 35 kg
- Robust 3D camera recognition, ideal for multi-job function
- Integrated in the machine control operation via CELOS APP: No need to change your NC programs!
- Intuitive usability thanks to dialog-guided software
- Creation of the process through predefined program modules via drag & drop: No robot programming knowledge necessary
- Setting up a new workpiece < 5 minutes
- Rapid changeover from chuck to shaft part storage
- Handling of shafts ø 20 – 170 mm and chuck parts ø 20 – 175 mm
- Three versions for all requirements: Robot payload 12 / 25 / 35 kg
- Stacking magazine
The storage expantion for your Robo2Go Turning
- 300 % higher capacity compared to standard
- Main time-parallel setup of the workpiece storage
- Multijob per drawer and within a drawer possible in the standard system
- Job management of all jobs via the Robo2Go Jobs app
- Robust 3D camera recognition, ideal for multijob function
- Infeed and outfeed of raw and finished parts by pallet
- Cylindrical chuck parts of ø 25 – 175 mm
Flexible workpiece handling up to 115 kg
- One app for uniform control of all Robo2Go variants, setting up a new workpiece < 5 minutes
- Strongest version for 210 kg payload and 115 kg workpiece weight
- Handling of workpieces ø 40 to ø 400 mm as standard
- Fast supply and removal of raw material and finished parts using pallets or workpiece trolleys
- Free access to control and tool magazine
- Integrated in the machine control operation via CELOS APP: No need to change your NC programs!
- Intuitive usability thanks to dialog-guided software
- Creation of the process through predefined program modules via drag & drop: No robot programming knowledge necessary
- Setting up a new workpiece < 5 minutes
- Strongest version for 210 kg payload and 115 kg workpiece weight
- Handling of workpieces ø 40 to ø 400 mm as standard
- Fast infeed and outfeed of part-machined and finished parts by means of pallet or workpiece trolley
Highly flexible and collaborative automation for workpieces up to 5 kg
- Freely movable workpiece handling, incl. robot and storage area on a trolley
- Workpieces up to 5 kg, or 2 × 2 kg with double gripper
- No infrastructure changes
- No safety fence necessary
- 600 × 900 mm footprint
- Collaborative robots, setup time <5 minutes
- Direct teaching without robot knowledge
- Easy connection via Ethernet
- Expansion (option)
- Storage for up to 108 workpieces (2-position storage for max. 36 workpieces as standard)
- Blow-off device
- Measuring system and quality check
The perfect robotic automation for the NTX
- Loading and unloading by robot
- NTX 500
- Robot max. transfer weight: 7 kg (reference max. weight of workpiece per hand: 2 kg)
- max. workpiece diameter: Φ70 mm
- max. workpiece length: 65 mm
- NTX 1000
- Robot max. transfer weight: 12 kg (FANUC), 10 kg (KUKA) (reference max. weight of workpiece per hand: 2 kg)
- max. workpiece diameter: Φ70 mm
- max. workpiece length: 100 mm
Flexible modular robot system for ≥ 1 machine
- Modular concept with standardized peripheral devices, e. g. washing, measuring or marking
- 80 % shorter setup time due to modular and standardized peripherals and robot programs
- Flexible adaptation to system changes including after installation
- Simple and easy operation via the MATRIS control system without programming
- Handling of workpieces up to ø 200 × 200 mm, 1 × 20 kg or 2 × 10 kg
- Stacking magazine:
- 14, 20 and 26 pallets: ø 150 × 120 mm, max. 35 kg per pallet
- 10 and 20 pallets: ø 200 × 200 mm, max. 75 kg per pallet
- Loading of oversized tooling in case of vertical machining center
- Available for 13 series, e. g. NLX, NTX, NHX, DMU, NMV, eVo, etc.
- Ideal for the flexible production of 50 to 200 workpieces / day
- Space-saving pallet handling for up to 40 pallets
- 400 × 400 mm pallet size
- 150 kg transfer weight (workpiece and pallet)
- Integration of secondary processes such as deburring or marking possible
- Available for the CMX 50 U, CMX 70 U, DMU 50, DMU 65 monoBLOCK, CMX 600 V, CMX 800 V, CMX 1100 V
Workpiece automation with maximum flexibility thanks to flexible layout design
- Modular concept with flexible layout design
- Driverless transport systems without guide rails or tracks
- Collaborative: human and machine in one system
- Vision sensor enables robot arm positioning accuracy better than ± 1 mm
- Workpieces up to ø 150 × 120 mm and 10 kg
- Compact design (700 × 1,035 mm)
- Laser sensor
- Excellent operational performance and stability, including on an uneven floor
Holistic automation on the shop floor
- Collaborative automation solution with free layout design
- Omnidirectional movement for minimal space requirements (turning radius 0m)
- Basis for additional tasks, e.g. B. tool handling, chip disposal, etc.
- Material transport from Euro pallets 1,200 x 800 mm
- Maximum transport weight of up to 2,000 kg
- Security based on Sick and Siemens technology
- Autonomous transport of material pallets
- Load capacity up to 2000 kg
- Compact and manoeuvrable
- Integration into existing processes
- Autonomous transport of chip trolleys
- Automatic pick-up order from the DMGMORI master computer
- Integration into existing material processes
- Extension of machine tool autonomy over the night or weekend
- Fleet ready
- Tool identification in the standard
- Quick installation of the automation system
- Reliable technology with proven components
- Integration into existing production possible
- Max. tool dimensions ø 280 / 400 mm
- Max. tool weight 30 kg
- Transport weight 720 kg (24× 30 kg)
- Maximum number of tools: 24 pcs
Control & Software
- Easy handling of non-circular parts
- Intuitive user interface for polygons / oval turning
- Making the required geometries with possibilities of simple fine-tuning
- Possiblity of fine tuning of the geometric parameters (long / short Semi-axis and bearing angle)
- Machining can be combined with main spindle or counter spindle
- Solutions for a safe process and for the efficient use of important machining steps
- Applications: cone cleaning, tool data monitoring, safe withdrawal movement, tapping, deep hole drilling, external thread and spigot milling, internal thread and circular milling, reverse countersink cycle
- 12 stored machining strategies for stock removal, deep hole drilling, Pocket milling machines*
- Runtime optimization according to individual application
- Safe retraction after program break
- Tool data monitoring
- Prevention of damage due to tool breakage or tool overload
- Sensorless with automated learning of load limits
- For turning, milling and drilling (up to 3 mm diameter)
- NEW: User interface on CELOS SideScreen
- NEW: Powerful algorithm for efficient monitoring after the first workpiece
- Protection Package: Perfect supplement to MPC Lathes. Price advantage (approx. 40%)
- Save the monitoring limits for each tool and every cutting edge in the program
- In combination with the Gildemeister structure programming, A safe and fast reboot of the machining program after an interruption
- Easy program operation especially with multiple spindles or tool magazine
- Displays the process status of the workpiece
- Display of the detailed status on the controller
- Enter remarks automatically by the GILDEMEISTER structure programming.
- Safe re-entry into the program by the press of a button instead of searching for a specific block.
- Structured approach with more than 20 standard programs and more than 200 processing variants incl. automation (bar processing, robot / portal loading, ...)
- Display of the program status with additional markers (EPS) for the sub-programs.
- Machining also on machines without Y-axis
- Highly productive without milling the individual surfaces
- Dialog-guided programming thanks to the technology cycle
- Oscillating movement of the feed axis results in air cutting, which leads to effective chip size reduction
- For external longitudinal turning of internal and external diameters, facing, drilling and grooving*
- Integrated safety function checks plausibility of parameter entries
* For inclined surfaces, a step pattern results because the feed can only be oscillated in one axis at a time.
- The chip length can be practically determined by the cycle and is independent of the material
- No more process interruptions, as chip balls are avoided
- Easy setting on the HMI with high operating safety
- Automatic optimization of servo drives parameters for Main- and Sub-Spindle
- Reduction of Setup time
- Optimization of machining result
- Setup Time reduction
- Automatic determination of parameters independent from machine operator experience
- saving the setting in NC-program for more quality assurancet
- Application especially for multi-channel machines for time analysis of the production process and as a basis for the cycle time optimization
- Individual zoom in to view minute details for cycle time optimization
- Histogram up to three channels
- Provides the basis for cycle time optimization by graphical inputs
- Save / Load the recorded data to compare individual optimized steps
- NEW: On-Point Threading - Position oriented thread production
- Free definition of contours, pitches and gears possible
- Creation of large transmission threads, which can not be manufactured by simple thread chasing
- Trapezoidal, buttress and knuckle thread easily programmable at the machine
- Screw conveyor with any profile geometry
- Ball screw nut with cross holes simple to realize
Highlights
- Producing profiles with undercut due to the profile splitting option.
- Applying standard tools and tool holder for left and right sided machining of the flanks
- Surface quality of Ra 0,3 an CrNi-Alloys possible
- Higher stability due to optimal force transmission in thelongitudinal direction of the tool holder
- Generation of tool feed in the Y-direction for parting off components at a push of a button
- Compatible with the standard cycle CYCLE92 (Part off cycle), so that the operator can program as usual (ShopTurn and DIN / ISO)
- Up to three times higher productivity possible (3x feed) with simultaneously improved chip control
- Reduced noise level and higher surface quality through more tool stability
- Less material loss due to reduction of the parting width
- Structured input parameters for the groove geometry, the tool and the machining strategy
- Inner and outer grooves in any position and number freely adjustable
- Easy compensation of tool displacement + Calculation of residual strokes based on selected machining strategy
- By pushing the associated key the X- axis and the Y-axis travel to the positive end-positions for external machining
- Ideally suited to prepare the work space for set-up and alternatively also as an emergency rescue function.
- Easy operation when setting up multi - channel machinery
- Possibilty of a fast response during external machining as a rescue function
- Efficient use of multi-tip turning tools with more than one cutting edge on turn & mill
- Several "sister tools" on one main tool holder
- Reduction of tool change times
- Saves tool magazine space
- Programming of the gearing parameters via dialog input
- For spur gear, helical gear and worm gear
- Gear cutters and disk cutters can be used
- Maximized tool life by shifting of the cutter
- Achievable quality ≤ DIN 7
- Superposition of the turning movement by additional X- and Y-traverses
- Applicable for turning and milling
- Eccentric geometries easy to manufacture
- Exact axis coupling and synchronization in the background
- Easy to operate through three parameters and without additional sensors
- Avoiding vibrations by means adaptation of the speed
- Application for the main spindle and counter spindle, or for milling machines with FD tables with Direct Drive
- No manual intervention by the operator
- Identical repeatability for all components
- Increased process safety for special applications by avoiding vibrations. example, When using long thin drills or for milling parts with critical clamping
- Straight and helical external or internal spur gears and splines
- Arrow teeth with tooth offset Turn-mill machines
- Ball-shaped toothing by mathematical transformation of the 6th virtual axis