K1C

Manual High-speed Small-hole Drilling EDM

The most reliable and the best selling Small-hole Drilling EDM

Main Features

The cutting edge servo technologies

Thanks to the latest servo technologies achieved through the know-how accumulated through the development of small hole drilling machines, axis response to the servo command has been greatly improved. Compared with the previous model, two times faster machining speed has been made possible.

Micro-step axis feed

Because axis feed is controlled with micro-level precision, stable and reliable machining is ensured.

Abundant machining conditions

To meet wide range of machining needs, abundant machining conditions have been prepared to cover the combination of various types of electrodes and workpiece.
■ Material：SKD11, Cemented carbide, Aluminum, Copper, SUS, Gr
■ Thickness：10, 20, 50, 100 mm
■ Electrode dimeter：φ0.25, 0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 mmUser friendly design An operation panel was placed on the front of the machine tool for an operator to work with it more comfortably. Display was placed in line with an operator’s eye level. Tool tray was installed in the front of the machine to put dies, electrodes, and etc.

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K3HS

Ultra High-speed /Small-hole Drilling EDM/with De-ionized Water

Realized continuous automatic high quality & high-speed hole machining for the automobile industry, medical equipment, and electrical & electronic industries.

Main Features

Ultra High-speed Machining

Standardly equipped Sodick Motion Controller (K-SMC) realizes optimal servo control. Accordingly, ultra highspeed small hole machining is now possible. While ensuring a spacious machining space, realized a spacesaving design. Equipped with machining conditions including small diameter hole machining by CU pipe electrode and BS (brass) pipe electrode.

Equipped with Latest LK2 Power Supply

Equipped with electric discharge power supply LK2, which enables burr-less and electrolytic corrosion-less in a de-ionized water dielectric fluid. Equipped with various machining conditions for steel, cemented carbide, copper, and aluminum.

Workability and Operability

Standardly equipped with automatic programming software "LN Assist" dedicated to small hole EDM drilling machines, so that machining can also be performed easily even by beginners. Also standardly equipped with Sodick's unique automatic electrode feeder AEF and through hole detection function. Various options are available according to the machining needs, including a high column specification.

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K1BL

CNC Very-small-hole /Drilling EDM

High response of linear motor drive which realizes continuous and high-precision drilling EDM of very small holes

Main Features

Linear motor provied on main axis

A high-speed, high-response linear motor provided on Z axis expands the machining range, stabilizes the operation and reduces the electrode wear.

High-rigidity double-column structure

A high-rigidity double-column structure has been adopted to enable drilling EDM of very small holes. The structure, wherein a column is held by two struts, secures good resistance to thermal deformation and high rigidity, remarkably enhancing machining accuracy.

Automatic electrode changer (AEC)

An AEC provided for this model changes electrodes reliably to facilitate long and continuous drilling EDM of many holes.

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K4HL

New Premium Small Hole Drilling Machine

The K4HL is built by making the most Sodick’s proven know-how with the successful Wire-cut and Sink EDM range to ensure the highest level of accuracy, incorporates Sodick linear motor drives on X, Y and Z axes.

Main Features

Additional options that can be specified for the machine include a rotary table, Automatic Tool Changer (ATC), Lower Guide Changer (LGC), Automatic Electrode Feeder Changer (AEF-C) and a probe unit to measure and adjust the tilt angel of the work-piece.

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UH430L

Linear Motor Drive /Ultra High-speed Milling Center

Striving to achieve the ultimate in quality A perfectly balanced all-linear design reflects state-of-the-art advances for the ultimate in high-speed milling.

Main Features

A variety of spindles developed in-house

To meet various processing requirements down to the most precise details, you can configure settings by choosing from a lineup of four HSK shrink fit type dual face contact spindles. These spindles suppress vibration and core deflection to provide balance between rotation-torque characteristics and high rigidity.

Incorporates the new and advanced NC unit

Our proprietary motion controller and integrated PWM amplifier improves speed performance for all axes control cycles. We've achieved exceptional improvements in the responsiveness of the driver servos. Improvements to 1 nm* resolution control allow even higher quality finishing achievable at the finest grades.
*1 nm (nanometer) = 1/1,000,000,000 m
The NC operation screen has been refreshed to provide the latest in interface technology, improving visibility and providing a more direct and intuitive operating experience. SEPTune, a new configuration support mode we've developed for the SEPT high-speed and high-precision contour control function, frees you from relying on rules of thumb and enables simple, rapid customization..

Linear Technology from Sodick, the World Leader

Linear motor drives that we’ve developed and manufactured drawing on up to 20 years of experience and knowhow are fitted as standard to each of the three axes. Going fully linear achieves the perfect balance to ensure you get the absolute best in high-precision, high-quality, and high-speed milling.

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TS50L

Linear Motor Drive Milling Center

X Y Z axis adopt Closed-loop linear motor drive Ensure the long-term stable machining quality

Main Features

Based on experience with linear motor technology over 20 years, Sodick is presenting a new model TS50L Milling center with linear motor drives in all axes to ensure the long term stable machining quality

The simple structure with the magnet plate and coil unit enables assembly without contact, which maintains high repeat accuracy with no wear caused by contact or backlash. Since there is no secular change, stable positioning accuracy and excellent control characteristics of the machining axes can be maintained over a long period.

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OPM250L

Linear Motor Drive /Precision Metal 3D Printer

Sodick Linear Motor Drive Precision Metal 3D Printer Provides the One-stop Solution to Customers. Core-technologies for whole Manufacturing process are developed within the Sodick Group.

Main Features

One Process Millinge

The one process milling is the fully-automated manufacturing method of whitch Sodick newly propose. The machining enables the continuous process of melting by the irradiation of metallic powder with laser light followed by finish machining by milling with rotating tools. In particular, for die manufacturing for plastic molded products, complex shapes such as three dimensional cooling channels and deep ribs can be manufactured with this single printer.

Linear Motor Drive

The Sodick linear motor drive method is excellent in speed and positioning accuracy, and since there is no mechanical contact, it maintains high responsiveness, stability, maintainability and reliability over long periods. The performance of this linear motor demonstrates maximum performance in combination with the motion controller (K-SMC) which Sodick has developed over the years.

Original NC Unit and CAM

The Sodick in-house developed and manufacturedCNC unit, LN4RP, is used. A die with a built-in three-dimensional cooling channel is designed with CAD and a resin temperature simulation is implemented with CAE. NC programming with dedicated CAM, OS-FLASH, using the designed CAD data is followed by die manufacturing with OPM250L in a one-stop process.

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OPM350L

Linear Motor Drive /Precision Metal 3D Printer

Meets Large Size and Diverse Needs. Parallel Mode Significantly Increases Printing Speed. Material Recovery System(MRS:option) Enables Automated Continuous Operation

Main Features

One Process Millinge

One-process milling machining is a new fully automated machining method which Sodick proudly proposes. The machining enables the continuous process of melting by the irradiation of metallic powder with laser light followed by finish machining bay milling with rotating tools. In particular, for die manufacturing for plastic molded products, complex shapes such as three dimensional cooling channels and deep ribs can be manufactured with this single printer.

High-Speed Printing and Cutting Time Reduction Material Recovery System

The new machining method (parallel mode) can print multiple spots simultaneously by controlling a single laser source at high speed. Cutting machining time can be reduced significantly by optimizing the balance of lamination count by laser and cutting finish machining with tools depending on the three-dimensional shape to be machined. Continuous operation has been enabled by developing an optional Material Recovery System (MRS) for metallic powder.

Sodick In-House Made NC Unit and Dedicated CAM

The Sodick in-house developed and manufactured CNC unit, LN4RP, is used along with an in-house developed and manufactured high-performance linear motor. A die with a built-in three-dimensional cooling channel is designed with CAD and a resin temperature simulation is implemented with CAE. NC programming with dedicated CAM, OS-FLASH, using the designed CAD data is followed by die manufacturing with OPM350L in a one-stop process.

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