HAAS Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory
(Lab Director: Dr. I. S. Jawahir)

• VF - 2 Vertical Machining Center with Option Package with 15,000-rpm spindle, 20-hp Dual Drive (Chip Conveyor, auger-style; Programmable Coolant Nozzle for 40-taper machines; Through spindle Coolant, 40-taper, 300 psi, with air blast; 4th-axis Drive and Wiring only for brush-type rotary tables; Ethernet Interface for Novell and Windows NT(IPX/SPX) networks (required FD3 option); High Speed Machining with Look Ahead Feature; Quick Code programming System; Control Simulators for training, VMC/HMC version 4; Renishaw Tool Offset Probing; Marposs Work Offset Probing, CT40; and Rotary Table (4th Axis capacity))
• SL - 20 CNC Lathe, 20-inch swing, 20-hp, 50-4,000 rpm, A2-6 spindle, 8-inch chuck with Option Package (Chip Auger, for SL-20; Fully-Programmable Hydraulic Tailstock; Ethernet Interface for Novell and Windows NT (IPX/SPX) networks (requires FD3 option); Quick Code Programming System for Lathes; Control Simulators with Lateh Software (2))
• VF - 0 Experimental testbed with accessories consisting of a Linear Motion System and a Spindle Head from VF-0 Machining Center

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