The standard technical specifications for the legacy Fadal VMC-40 Vertical Machining Center are detailed below:

Travel and Work Envelope

• X-Axis Travel: 22 inches (558 mm)
• Y-Axis Travel: 16 inches (406 mm)
• Z-Axis Travel: 20 to 28 inches (varies by model/year, e.g., standard 16"–20" or up to 28")
• Spindle Nose to Table Top: ~4 to 24 inches (or 4"–24" depending on setup)

Table

• Table Size: Typically around 16" x 36" or 16" x 39" / 40.6" x 1016 mm
• Maximum Weight Load: 750 lbs to ~900+ lbs (approx. 450 kg max part weight)

Spindle

• Spindle Speed: 75 to 10,000 RPM
• Spindle Taper: CAT 40
• Spindle Motor Power: 10 HP to 15 HP (11.2 kW continuous/rated)
• Rigid Tapping: Standard on most VMC-40 units

Tool Changer (ATC)

• Tool Pockets / Capacity: 21 tools (automatic tool changer, random selection)
• Max Tool Diameter / Length / Weight: Up to ~3" diameter, 15" length, and ~6.8 kg (15 lbs)

CNC Control & Electrical

• Control System: Fadal CNC 88 or Fadal CNC 88HS
• Power Requirements: 230V / 3-phase / 60Hz (approx. 40 amp service)

Physical Dimensions & Weight

• Machine Weight: Approx. 8,000 to 8,100 lbs (3,600+ kg)
• Footprint (L x D x H): Roughly 88" x 91" x 98" (varies slightly by enclosure and auxiliary tanks)