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Used Scharmann Horizontal Machining Centers

  • 1993 SCHARMANN 880 M #1077-03840

    1993 SCHARMANN 880 M #1077-03840

    • Manufacturer: Scharmann

    The technical data are manufacturer or operator specifications and are therefore not binding for us. We reserve the right to prior sale; our terms and conditions of business and sale apply exclusively. About us m...

    Dorsten, Germany
  • 1996 SCHARMANN 840 C #1077-03841

    1996 SCHARMANN 840 C #1077-03841

    • Manufacturer: Scharmann

    The technical data are manufacturer or operator specifications and are therefore not binding for us. We reserve the right to prior sale; our terms and conditions of business and sale apply exclusively. About us m...

    Dorsten, Germany
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    1975 SCHARMANN FB100

    1975 SCHARMANN FB100

    • Manufacturer: Scharmann
    • Model: FB100

    Equipped With GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS: MANUFACTURER........................ SCHARMANN MODEL............................... FB 100 NEW (APPROX.)....................... 1975 500-2000 RPM EQUIPPED WITH: HEIDENHAIN TN...

    Waukesha, WI

Overview

Horizontal machining centers (HMCs) are CNC machines with a horizontally oriented spindle designed for heavy milling, high-volume production, and efficient chip evacuation. They suit automotive, aerospace, die-and-mold, and general metalworking jobs where rigidity, long tool life, and pallet or rotary indexing systems improve throughput and accuracy. HMCs often include multi-axis options, automatic pallet changers, and robust fixturing for long runs and large workpieces.

FAQ

What should I check when buying a used horizontal machining center?

Check spindle condition and taper, axis travel and backlash, control model and software, tooling and chuck condition, pallet changer function, maintenance records, run hours, and evidence of accuracy tests (e.g., laser reports, test parts).

How do I prepare an HMC for safe shipping?

Drain fluids or secure coolant tanks, lock or brace axes and headstock, remove tooling and probes, secure pallet changer, protect control panel, use certified riggers and a transport cradle, and insure transit against damage.

What routine maintenance keeps an HMC accurate and reliable?

Follow regular lubrication, check and top up coolant, inspect way covers and seals, monitor ball screw/backlash, perform spindle checks and balancing, clean chip paths, replace filters, and run periodic alignment and thermal-compensation checks.