DATRON CNC Milling Machines
M8Cube
by DATRON
Cost-efficient high-speed gantry mill with a 1,000 x 700 mm working area, up to 60,000 rpm and optional 4th/5th-axis rotary units.
3+2
Axes
1,020 mm x 830 mm x 245 mm
Traverse path (X x Y x Z)
1,000 mm x 700 mm x 200 mm (Z = portal passage)
Working area (X x Y x Z)
Ideal For
- Economical production, even in small batches
- Shops machining aluminum housings, profiles and front panels
M8Cube Features
Standard features that set this machine apart in demanding manufacturing environments.
Built-In Extras
- 1,000 x 700 x 200 mm working area
- Direct shank or HSK-E 25 tool interface
- Short setup times and very low energy consumption
- Feeds up to 22 m/min
- 1.8 kW–4.0 kW high-frequency spindle with speeds up to 60,000 rpm
- DATRON next control on a 24″ multi-touch screen
- Mineral-cast machine bed with integrated conical thread; full or cut-out table
DATRON M8Cube CNC Milling Machine Technical Details
Complete specifications, standard features, and optional upgrades.
- Axes
- 3+2
- Traverse path (X x Y x Z)
- 1,020 mm x 830 mm x 245 mm
- Working area (X x Y x Z)
- 1,000 mm x 700 mm x 200 mm (Z = portal passage)
- Machining spindle
- 1.8 kW–4.0 kW HF spindle, up to 60,000 rpm; direct shank or HSK-E 25
- Tool magazine
- DATRON ToolAssist 60 or 143 stations with HSK-E 25; 5 stations with HSK-E 25 tool-holding fixture (10 stations optional); 12 stations with HSK-E 25 tool-holding fixture (24 stations optional); 15 stations with direct shank tool-holding fixture (30 stations optional); with integrated length sensor
- Machining table
- Mineral-cast machine bed; integrated conical thread; full or cut-out table
- Control system / software
- DATRON next
- Operating terminal
- 24″ multi-touch screen with user-friendly hand-held control unit
- Component measurement
- DATRON 3D probe (optional)
- Rotary axis
- DATRON Axis4; Axis5 (optional)
- Minimum-quantity cooling lubrication
- 10 liters or 2x 10 liters coolant tank; 4-nozzles spray ring
- Linear encoders X/Y
- M8Cube: – / M8Cube LS: ✓
- Positioning feed
- Up to 22 m/min
- Feed
- Up to 22 m/min
- Installation dimensions with operating terminal (W x D x H)
- 2,380 mm x 1,740 mm x 1,970 mm
- Installation dimensions without operating terminal (W x D x H)
- 1,740 mm x 1,740 mm x 1,970 mm
- Weight
- Approx. 1,300 kg
| Axes | 3+2 |
| Traverse path (X x Y x Z) | 1,020 mm x 830 mm x 245 mm |
| Working area (X x Y x Z) | 1,000 mm x 700 mm x 200 mm (Z = portal passage) |
| Machining spindle | 1.8 kW–4.0 kW HF spindle, up to 60,000 rpm; direct shank or HSK-E 25 |
| Tool magazine | DATRON ToolAssist 60 or 143 stations with HSK-E 25; 5 stations with HSK-E 25 tool-holding fixture (10 stations optional); 12 stations with HSK-E 25 tool-holding fixture (24 stations optional); 15 stations with direct shank tool-holding fixture (30 stations optional); with integrated length sensor |
| Machining table | Mineral-cast machine bed; integrated conical thread; full or cut-out table |
| Control system / software | DATRON next |
| Operating terminal | 24″ multi-touch screen with user-friendly hand-held control unit |
| Component measurement | DATRON 3D probe (optional) |
| Rotary axis | DATRON Axis4; Axis5 (optional) |
| Minimum-quantity cooling lubrication | 10 liters or 2x 10 liters coolant tank; 4-nozzles spray ring |
| Linear encoders X/Y | M8Cube: – / M8Cube LS: ✓ |
| Positioning feed | Up to 22 m/min |
| Feed | Up to 22 m/min |
| Installation dimensions with operating terminal (W x D x H) | 2,380 mm x 1,740 mm x 1,970 mm |
| Installation dimensions without operating terminal (W x D x H) | 1,740 mm x 1,740 mm x 1,970 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1,300 kg |
M8Cube Questions
Answers to common questions about the M8Cube.
The DATRON M8Cube has a working area of 1,000 mm x 700 mm x 200 mm (Z = portal passage), with a traverse path of 1,020 mm x 830 mm x 245 mm.
Machining spindle: 1.8 kW–4.0 kW HF spindle, up to 60,000 rpm; direct shank or HSK-E 25. Tool magazine: DATRON ToolAssist 60 or 143 stations with HSK-E 25; 5 stations with HSK-E 25 tool-holding fixture (10 stations optional); 12 stations with HSK-E 25 tool-holding fixture (24 stations optional); 15 stations with direct shank tool-holding fixture (30 stations optional); with integrated length sensor.
DATRON machines are quoted per configuration and application. Contact AMT Machine Tools with your parts and production requirements, call 416-675-7760, or request a quote online and we will configure and quote the right DATRON milling machine.
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