Rigid Double Column
The FDM 40 is built with a table moving double column structure that improves rigidity, vibration damping, and machining stability.
Advanced 5 Axis CNC Double Column Milling Machine for aerospace parts, mold & die components, turbine parts, hydraulic manifolds, and precision industrial applications. Built with table moving double column construction, a universal continuous 2-axis milling head, BT50 spindle, and RTCP-ready CNC platform, the FDM 40 delivers stable machining, accurate interpolation, and improved productivity for high-value precision manufacturing sectors.
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Full Technical Specifications | Sahil Machines • Advanced Multi Axis Machining Division

| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| X Axis Travel | mm | 4000 |
| Y Axis Travel | mm | 2000 |
| Z Axis Travel | mm | 1000 |
| Distance from Spindle Nose to Table | mm | 200 – 1200 |
| Distance Between Columns | mm | 2000 |
| Machining Capability | - | Simultaneous 5 Axis + 3+2 Positional Machining |
| Axis Configuration | - | X / Y / Z + B / C |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Table Size | mm | 4000 × 1500 |
| T Slot Dimensions | mm | 12 × 22 × 160 |
| Distance from Floor to Table | mm | 750 |
| Table Load Capacity | Ton/m | 3 |
| Table Construction | - | Heavy Ribbed Cast Iron / Fabricated Stress Relieved Base |
| Spindle Speed Range | rpm | 0 – 6000 |
| Spindle Motor Power | kW | 22 |
| Continuous Power | kW | 18.5 |
| Spindle Nose | - | BT50 |
| Spindle Torque | - | High Torque Vector Drive |
| Spindle Cooling | - | Oil / Air Cooling System |
| Rigid Tapping | - | Included |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Head Type | - | Universal Continuous 2 Axis Milling Head |
| B Axis Travel | Deg | ±90° |
| C Axis Travel | Deg | ±180° Continuous Interpolation Ready |
| B Axis Rotation Speed | rpm | 60 |
| C Axis Rotation Speed | rpm | 80 |
| B Axis Positioning Accuracy | sec | ±10 |
| C Axis Positioning Accuracy | sec | ±10 |
| Rotary Repeatability | sec | ±5 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Tools | Nos | 30 |
| Tool Change Type | - | Automatic Arm Type |
| Tool Length | mm | 300 |
| Tool Diameter | mm | 90 |
| Tool Weight | kg | 8 |
| Tool Change Time | sec | 6 – 8 |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid Traverse X Axis | m/min | 8 |
| Rapid Traverse Y Axis | m/min | 8 |
| Rapid Traverse Z Axis | m/min | 8 |
| Cutting Feed | m/min | 4 |
| Rotary Feed Interpolation | - | Supported |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| X Axis Motor | Nm | 36 |
| Y Axis Motor | Nm | 22 |
| Z Axis Motor | Nm | 22 |
| B Axis Motor | - | High Precision Servo |
| C Axis Motor | - | High Precision Servo |
| Feedback | - | Absolute Encoder System |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Type | - | 5 Axis CNC Double Column Milling Machine |
| Structure | - | Table Moving Double Column Construction |
| Guideway Type | - | Heavy Duty LM Roller Guideways / Box Type Optional |
| Drive System | - | Precision Preloaded Ball Screws |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lubrication Motor | HP | 1 |
| Lubrication Type | - | Automatic Centralized |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Coolant Motor | HP | 2 |
| Coolant System | - | Flood Coolant |
| Chip Conveyor | - | Included |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Controller Options | - | Siemens / Fanuc / Heidenhain |
| Programming | - | Simultaneous 5 Axis RTCP Ready |
| Data Transfer | - | Ethernet / USB |
| Look Ahead Function | - | Included |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Linear Positioning Accuracy | mm | ±0.020 |
| Linear Repeatability | mm | ±0.010 |
| Rotary Axis Accuracy | sec | ±10 |
| Rotary Axis Repeatability | sec | ±5 |
| Standard | - | ISO / VDI Tested |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Workpiece Clamping System | - | Included |
| Tool Holders | - | Included |
| Coolant System | - | Included |
| Lubrication System | - | Included |
| Chip Conveyor | - | Included |
| Machine Enclosure | - | Included |
| Automatic Tool Changer | - | Included |
| Manuals | - | Included |
| Description | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Renishaw Probe System | - | Optional |
| Through Spindle Coolant | - | Optional |
| High Speed Spindle 10000 RPM | - | Optional |
| Tool Presetter | - | Optional |
| Mist Collector | - | Optional |
| Remote Monitoring | - | Optional |
The FDM 40 is built with a table moving double column structure that improves rigidity, vibration damping, and machining stability.
The universal continuous 2-axis milling head supports B and C axis machining for complex contours, angular surfaces, and multi-face operations.
The machine can be configured with Siemens, Fanuc, or Heidenhain CNC systems.
With BT50 spindle power, automatic tool changer, rapid traverse movements, coolant system, and chip conveyor, the FDM 40 reduces setup time and improves production flow.
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