YCM RX65

Question 1

What are the linear axis travels of the YCM RX65?

Answer 1

X-axis: 24.40”, Y-axis: 20.47”, Z-axis: 18.11”.

Question 2

What are the rotational capabilities of the A and C axes in the RX65?

Answer 2

A-axis tilts 160° (-50°/+110°), and C-axis rotates 360°.

Question 3

What is the table load capacity of the YCM RX65?

Answer 3

The table supports up to 661 lbs.

Question 4

What is the maximum workpiece size for the RX65?

Answer 4

Diameter: 25.59”, Height: 17.71”.

Question 5

What material is the bed of the RX65 made from?

Answer 5

Meehanite cast iron for superior rigidity and vibration damping.

Question 6

What type of guideways does the RX65 use?

Answer 6

45mm roller guideways for all axes.

Question 7

What ballscrew specifications are used in the RX65?

Answer 7

1.77” (45mm) diameter with a pitch of 0.47”.

Question 8

How does the RX65 achieve thermal stability?

Answer 8

It uses pre-tensioned double-nut ballscrews, a chiller unit, and air-oil spindle lubrication.

Question 9

What is the positioning accuracy of the RX65 with linear scales?

Answer 9

±0.00027” for X, Y, and Z axes.

Question 10

What is the repeatability of the RX65 with linear scales?

Answer 10

±0.00019” for X, Y, and Z axes.

Question 11

What is the positioning accuracy of the A and C axes with rotary scales?

Answer 11

±5 arc seconds for both A and C axes.

Question 12

What is the repeatability of the A and C axes on the RX65?

Answer 12

±4 arc seconds for A-axis; ±3 arc seconds for C-axis.

Question 13

What kinematics package is included with the RX65?

Answer 13

Blum TC52 spindle probe, LC50 laser tool setter, and Axis Set Software.

Question 14

What is the role of the BLUM KinematicsPerfect™ in the RX65?

Answer 14

It checks, tests, and calibrates the rotary axis pivot point for alignment.

Question 15

What spindle interface does the RX65 use?

Answer 15

Big Plus CAT40 taper.

Question 16

What is the maximum spindle speed of the RX65?

Answer 16

Up to 12,000 RPM.

Question 17

What is the spindle power rating for the RX65?

Answer 17

Maximum power: 30 HP; Continuous: 15 HP.

Question 18

What is the maximum spindle torque of the RX65?

Answer 18

103 ft-lbs.

Question 19

What is the constant torque range for the RX65 spindle?

Answer 19

From 100 to 1,500 RPM.

Question 20

How is the RX65 spindle cooled?

Answer 20

It uses a spindle chiller with air-oil lubrication.

Question 21

What type of table does the RX65 have?

Answer 21

A worm gear-driven trunnion rotary table.

Question 22

What are the dimensions of the RX65’s C-axis table?

Answer 22

Diameter: 25.59”.

Question 23

What is the height of the RX65 table from the floor?

Answer 23

30.90”.

Question 24

How many T-slots are on the RX65 table?

Answer 24

Five T-slots with 0.708” width and 90° pitch.

Question 25

What is the rotational speed of the RX65’s A and C axes?

Answer 25

Both axes can rotate at 25 RPM.

Question 26

What is the standard tool capacity of the RX65’s ATC?

Answer 26

40 tools, with optional upgrades to 48 or 60 tools.

Question 27

What is the maximum tool diameter for the RX65’s ATC?

Answer 27

All pockets full: 2.99”; Adjacent pockets empty: 4.92”.

Question 28

What is the maximum tool length and weight for the RX65?

Answer 28

Length: 9.84”; Weight: 13.2 lbs.

Question 29

What is the tool-to-tool change time for the RX65?

Answer 29

1.8 seconds.

Question 30

What is the chip-to-chip time for the RX65?

Answer 30

5 seconds.

Question 31

What control system does the RX65 use?

Answer 31

FANUC 200FB+ with a 10.4” LCD screen.

Question 32

What is the block processing time of the RX65’s FANUC control?

Answer 32

1.0ms with 400-block look-ahead.

Question 33

What industries is the RX65 best suited for?

Answer 33

Aerospace, medical, automotive, and job shops.

Question 34

What are the key connectivity options in the RX65 FANUC control?

Answer 34

Ethernet, USB, and RS-232C.

Question 35

What is the Fast Cycle-Time Technology (FCT) in the RX65?

Answer 35

It improves tapping speeds and reduces cycle times.

Question 36

What is the coolant tank capacity of the RX65?

Answer 36

153 gallons.

Question 37

What chip conveyor system does the RX65 use?

Answer 37

Jorgensen Chip Conveyor with EcoFilter.

Question 38

What is the unique shower coolant system in the RX65?

Answer 38

It includes up to 10 adjustable nozzles for effective chip flushing.

Question 39

What other coolant management features are included in the RX65?

Answer 39

Coolant ring, wash-down gun, air blast, and air gun.

Question 40

What is the purpose of the ATC Auto Door in the RX65?

Answer 40

It prevents chips and coolant from contaminating the tool magazine.

Question 41

What are the pallet options available for the RX65’s MPS system?

Answer 41

MPS80 (10 or 20 pallets, 143 lb. part) and MPS250 (9 or 18 pallets, 485 lb. part).

Question 42

What is the weight of the RX65?

Answer 42

22,046 lbs.

Question 43

What is the required floor space for the RX65?

Answer 43

204” x 167” x 123”.

Question 44

What linear and rotary scales are included in the RX65?

Answer 44

X, Y, Z linear scales and A, C rotary scales for closed-loop feedback.

Question 45

What machining accuracies are ensured by the RX65’s scales?

Answer 45

Improves precision and minimizes thermal effects in all axes.

Question 46

What is the rapid traverse rate for the RX65’s axes?

Answer 46

1,417 IPM for X, Y, and Z axes.

Question 47

What is the cutting feed rate for the RX65?

Answer 47

787 IPM for X, Y, and Z axes.

Question 48

How does the RX65 achieve greater rigidity in heavy machining?

Answer 48

By integrating ballscrew housings directly into the base and saddle.

Question 49

What is the significance of precision hand-scraped joints in the RX65?

Answer 49

They improve structural rigidity, geometry, and minimize electronic compensation.

Question 50

How does the RX65 reduce machine downtime?

Answer 50

Through efficient chip and coolant management systems and high-capacity conveyors.