AWC - Automatic Workpiece Changer

Compact solution for loading and unloading your machining center
The AWC is a compact automation solution for machining centers (content incomplete in English).

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Over 80 years of detailed experience: Hwacheon combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Our expertise in machine tool manufacturing ensures high production quality and continuous innovation for future-proof concepts in the German market.

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Technical Data

Item Unit AWC 8
Amount of pallets none 8
Floor space m 2,4 x 2,1

Features of AWC - Automatic Workpiece Changer

Automatic Workpiece Changer

AWC - Automatic Workpiece Changer has Workpiece Changer available

Autonomy and Efficiency Maximized: Automatic workpiece changers extend a machine’s unmanned operating time by independently changing workpieces without operator intervention. This supports multi-machine operation, optimizes cost-effectiveness, and maximizes machine utilization during extended operating periods.

Pallet Changer

Setup Without Time Loss: A pallet changer enables setup during main time, meaning while one pallet is being machined, another can be prepared. This process increases machine efficiency and utilization, reduces idle times, and leads to higher overall productivity.

  • Amount of pallets
    8
    HSK-T100
    none

Stock and Demonstration Machines

CUTEX-180

CUTEX-180

Universal lathe with linear guideways for chuck sizes Ø150–200 mm (6–8 inch), Y-axis, sub-spindle
The CUTEX-180 is a CNC lathe with linear guideways for Ø150–200 mm chucks, optional Y-axis, and sub-spindle. It delivers high metal removal rates, precision, and stability with a Meehanite cast bed and 24-station turret. Its ergonomic design and easy maintenance boost productivity.
Chuck-Size mm 155 - 200
Max. cutting diameter mm 350
Swing over bed mm 700
Showroom Bochum

CUTEX-180BL (Siemens 828D)

Measuring / Monitoring
  • Tool Presetter
Clamping
  • Foot Switch to clamp and unclamp the chuck
  • 200 mm / 8 inch - 3 jaw Hydraulic Chuck (Seoam)
Shaft maching
  • Hydraulic Tailstock
Bar machining
  • PLC-preparation for Barfeeder Interface
Siemens options
  • Siemens 828D with 15" Display
Main Drive (lathes)
  • Main Drive with 4500 rpm
Coolant / Chip disposal
  • High Pressure Coolant Pump 6 Bar
  • Chip Conveyor, sideways (Hwacheon)
  • Coolant tank and pump
Inquiry
Available ex stock

CUTEX-180BL YSMC (Siemens 828D)

Turret
  • Turret with driven tools with 5 000 rpm (5.6 / 3.7 kW)
Coolant / Chip disposal
  • High Pressure Coolant Pump 15 Bar
  • Chip Conveyor, sideways (Hwacheon)
  • Coolant tank and pump
  • Enhanced coolant tank (Hwacheon)
Measuring / Monitoring
  • Tool Presetter (Main/ Sub spindle)
Clamping
  • Foot Switch to clamp and unclamp the chuck
  • 200 mm / 8 inch - 3 jaw Hydraulic Chuck (Seoam)
Automation (machine side)
  • Parts Catcher on sub spindle side
Shaft maching
  • Hydraulic Tailstock
Bar machining
  • PLC-preparation for Barfeeder Interface
Siemens options
  • Siemens 828D with 15" Display
Main Drive (lathes)
  • Main Drive with 4500 rpm
Y-Axis (lathe)
  • Y-Axis with ±55 mm stroke
Sub spindle (lathe)
  • Sub spindle with 6,000 rpm (7.4 / 4.9 kW) STD
Inquiry
Showroom Bochum

D2-5AX 12k14k (Fanuc-31i)

Spindle and drive (milling)
  • Milling spindle with 12,000 rpm (37 kW)
  • Milling spindle with 14,000 rpm (37 / 22 kW), Built-In
  • Tool holder BBT-40
Tool magazin
  • ATC with 60 Tools
  • Magazin with 30 tools
Coolant / Chip disposal
  • Hinge- or Scraper Type Chip Conveyor
  • Coolant Through Spindle (CTS) 30 Bar
  • Air through spindle
Measuring / Monitoring
  • Absolute angular encoder in B- and C-Axis
Tool and workpiece probes (Blum)
  • Tool probe with tethered signal transmission (Blum)
Fanuc Options
  • Fanuc 31i-B5 Plus
  • Helical Interpolation
  • HTDC (Hwacheon Thermal Displacement Control System)
  • Data Server 1GB (only for Fanuc 31i)
  • Data Server 16GB
  • Touch Display for Fanuc 0i-MF/TF Plus
Rotary axis
  • Round table 500 mm (Standard with AWC)
  • Standard Table 600mm
Inquiry

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