The FH500J and FH500J-50 are compact, high-speed horizontal machining centers featuring a 15,000 RPM spindle, tool-to-tool cycle time of .9 seconds, and a rapid feedrate of 2,362 ipm (60 m/min).
All FH500J models (#40 & #50) taper are equipped with a Direct Drive B Axis Table, featuring an index time (90 degrees) of 0.5 seconds and 360,000 degree positioning.
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| Pallet Size | 19.68" x 19.68" (500 mm x 500 mm) |
| Table Index | Full NC table (360,000 positions) |
| X-Axis Travel | 28.74” (730 mm) |
| Y-Axis Travel | 28.74” (730 mm) |
| Z-Axis Travel | 33.46” (850 mm) |
| Max Workpiece Swing | 31.50” (800 mm) |
| Max Workpiece Height | 39.37" (1,000 mm) |
| Maximum Work Load on the Pallet | 1,540 lb (700 kg) |
| Spindle Output Torque | 295 ft-lb (400 Nm) |
| Available Spindle | CAT#50 50HP 15,000 RPM (High Torque 303 Nm) |
| Rapid Feedrate (X axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Rapid Feedrate (Y axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Rapid Feedrate (Z axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Tool Storage Capacity | 60 Standard (119 Optional) |
| Standard Floor Space | 91.73" x 182.28" (2,330 mm x 4,630 mm) |
| Machine Height | 113" (2,870 mm) |
| Standard Net Weight | 29,700 lb (13,500 kg) |
| Pallet Size | 19.68" x 19.68" (500 mm x 500 mm) |
| Table Index | Full NC table (360,000 positions) |
| X-Axis Travel | 28.74” (730 mm) |
| Y-Axis Travel | 28.74” (730 mm) |
| Z-Axis Travel | 33.46” (850 mm) |
| Max Workpiece Swing | 31.50” (800 mm) |
| Max Workpiece Height | 39.37" (1,000 mm) |
| Maximum Work Load on the Pallet | 1,540 lb (700 kg) |
| Spindle Output Torque | 123 ft-lb (167 Nm) |
| Available Spindle | CAT#40 30HP 15,000 RPM (0-15,000 in 1.9 sec) |
| Available Spindle | CAT#50 30HP 15,000 RPM (0-15,000 in 2.6 sec) |
| Rapid Feedrate (X axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Rapid Feedrate (Y axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Rapid Feedrate (Z axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Tool Storage Capacity | 60 Standard (119 Optional) |
| Standard Floor Space | 91.73" x 182.28" (2,330 mm x 4,630 mm) |
| Machine Height | 113" (2,870 mm) |
| Standard Net Weight | 29,700 lb (13,500 kg) |
| Pallet Size | 19.68" x 19.68" (500 mm x 500 mm) |
| Table Index | Full NC table (360,000 positions) |
| X-Axis Travel | 28.74” (730 mm) |
| Y-Axis Travel | 28.74” (730 mm) |
| Z-Axis Travel | 33.46” (850 mm) |
| Max Workpiece Swing | 31.50” (800 mm) |
| Max Workpiece Height | 39.37" (1,000 mm) |
| Maximum Work Load on the Pallet | 1,540 lb (700 kg) |
| Spindle Output Torque | 295 ft-lb (400 Nm) |
| Available Spindle | CAT#50 50HP 15,000 RPM (High Torque 303 Nm) |
| Rapid Feedrate (X axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Rapid Feedrate (Y axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Rapid Feedrate (Z axis) | 2,362 ipm (60 m/min) |
| Tool Storage Capacity | 60 Standard (119 Optional) |
| Standard Floor Space | 91.73" x 182.28" (2,330 mm x 4,630 mm) |
| Machine Height | 113" (2,870 mm) |
| Standard Net Weight | 29,700 lb (13,500 kg) |
| Linear Position Accuracy | ± .00012" (.003 mm) full stroke |
| Linear Repeatability | ± .00008" (.002 mm) |
| Rotary Table Index Accuracy | ± 7 arc seconds |
| Rotary Table Index Repeatability | ± 3.5 arc seconds |
| Hydraulic Oil | Mobil DTE Oil Light (4.75 gal) |
| Slideway Lubrication | Mobil Vactra #2 (1.1 gal) |
| Spindle Bearing Lubrication | Mobil Velocite #6 (1.1 gal) |
| Spindle Cooling | Mobil Velocite #3 (5.3 gal) |
| Table Lubrication | Mobil Gear 600 XP 150 (.79 gal) |
| Air Source | 56 ~ 70 psi (4 ~ 5 kgf / cm²) |
| Power Capacity (Machine Wired: 208V - Transformer Not Included) | 51 kVA |
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Arch Global uses the FH500J Horizontal Machining Center to excel in Aerospace and Defense.
JTEKT Machinery's J Series continues to be the industry’s choice for high-speed machining in highly productive environments.
Learn more about how multiple FH500J horizontal machining centers paired with a fleet of custom robot cells benefited Stecker Machine Co.
Designed for speed, the FH500J horizontal machining center was at IMTS 2018.
All FH500J Horizontal Machining Center models (#40 & #50) taper are now equip with a Direct Drive B Axis Table.
4140 steel slot milling on a FH500J horizontal machining center running at 3,000 RPM and 13 ipm at a full 1.5 inches depth.
Pocketing demo on a JTEKT FH500J horizontal machining center. Cutting on a 4140 steel at 3,800 RPM and 90 ipm.
At IMTS 2014, the FH500J had an aluminum demo, where visitors were able to walk away with manufactured dice.
Pallet Range
21.65" x 21.65" (550 mm x 550 mm)
2,200 lb (1,000 kg) Capacity
Ø2.95" x 20.07" (Ø75mm × 510mm) to
Ø4.72" x 21.45" (Ø120mm × 545mm)
Pallet Range
15.7" sq. (400mm) to 17.7" sq. (450mm)
880 lb (400 kg) Capacity
Ø24.80" x 29.53" (Ø630 mm x 750 mm) to
Ø24.80" x 35.43" (Ø630 mm x 900 mm)
Pallet Range
19.68" sq. (500mm) to 21.65" sq. (550mm)
1,760 lb (800 kg)
Ø31.50" x 39.37" (Ø800 mm x 1,000 mm) to
Ø33.46" x 39.37" (Ø850 mm x 1,000 mm)
Pallet Range
24.8" sq. (630mm)
3,310 lb (1,500 kg)
Ø46.06" x 49.21" (Ø1,170 mm x 1,250 mm)
Pallet Range
31.5" sq (800mm)
5,500 lb (2,500 kg)
Ø39.4" x 25.6" (Ø1,000 mm x 650 mm) to
Ø63" x 51.2" (Ø1,600 mm x 1,300 mm)
Pallet Range
39.4" sq. (1000mm) to 41.3" (1050mm)
6,600 lb (3,000 kg)
Ø70.9" x 63" (Ø1,800 mm x 1,600 mm) to
Ø72.8" x 61" (Ø1,850 mm x 1,550 mm)
Pallet Range
49.2" sq. (1,250mm)
11,000 lb (5,000 kg)
Ø94.5" x 70.9" (Ø2,400 mm x 1,800 mm)
Pallet Range
63" x 49.2" (1,600 mm x 1,250 mm)
17,600 lb (8,000 kg) (Opt. 32,000 lb)
Ø126" x 83" (Ø3,200 mm x 2,100 mm)
