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The WELE A-1680 Vertical Milling Machine stands as a high-performance solution for manufacturers and machinists seeking exceptional precision, stability, and productivity. Built with advanced engineering, this 85% new model from 2015 offers excellent value for businesses looking to upgrade or expand their machining capabilities without compromising on quality.
Manufactured in China by the reputable WELE brand, the A-1680 model is engineered for complex milling applications, including mold and die production, aerospace components, and high-precision engineering tasks. Known for its superior structural integrity, advanced CNC control system, and high-speed spindle capabilities, the WELE A-1680 is an investment in long-term machining excellence.
Model: A-1680
Brand: WELE
Condition: 85% New
Year of Manufacture: 2015
Country of Origin: China
Function: Milling
Machine Location: China
Spindle Speed: Up to 20,000 RPM
Worktable Size: 650 mm x 450 mm
Tool Capacity: 20 tools
Max Workpiece Weight: 300 kg
CNC Control System: Makino Professional 5
Machine Weight: 4500 kg
Dimensions: 2800 mm x 2000 mm x 2400 mm
The WELE A-1680 Vertical Milling Machine delivers an exceptional combination of speed, accuracy, and versatility. Whether you're roughing out material or completing intricate finishing operations, this machine meets the highest demands in precision machining.
Engineered for industries where tolerances are non-negotiable, the WELE A-1680 achieves outstanding dimensional accuracy with positioning tolerance within ±0.001 mm. Whether you're crafting aerospace brackets or delicate mold cavities, this machine ensures flawless output.
Its advanced kinematics and rigid structure allow for consistent performance across short and long machining cycles, helping manufacturers meet exacting standards and eliminate costly errors or rework.
The A-1680 features a high-performance spindle capable of reaching speeds up to 20,000 RPM. This enables high-speed cutting with reduced cycle times and better surface finishes. The spindle motor is designed to maintain torque and power at high speeds, providing smooth operation with minimal vibration. Whether you're cutting steel, aluminum, or advanced composites, the spindle delivers performance you can trust.
Built from high-grade cast iron, the A-1680 is designed for long-lasting stability and vibration control. The solid base and column design enhance rigidity, ensuring that even the most demanding milling operations are handled with accuracy and consistency. This rigidity is critical in maintaining surface quality and dimensional precision, particularly in heavy-duty and high-speed machining applications.
The WELE A-1680 is equipped with the Makino Professional 5 CNC control system, providing unparalleled control, responsiveness, and ease of use. The intuitive interface simplifies program input, diagnostics, and real-time monitoring, helping machinists optimize performance and reduce errors. Built-in software features allow for high-level programming and simulation, making the machine operator-friendly even for complex projects.
Thermal displacement can significantly impact the performance of milling machines. The A-1680 solves this with its advanced cooling and thermal compensation system. It regulates the temperature of both the machine and the spindle, ensuring dimensional consistency during prolonged operation. This stability reduces wear and increases tool life, making the system suitable for long, unattended production runs.
With an automatic tool changer that supports up to 20 tools, the A-1680 enables fast, efficient, and accurate tool changes. The design minimizes downtime and maximizes productivity. Whether you're working with standard cutters or specialized tools, the tool magazine ensures seamless operation. Maintenance and access are straightforward, reducing the time required for setup and service.
Thanks to its responsive servo systems and well-balanced construction, the A-1680 excels in both rough milling and finishing. It maintains tight tolerances during high-speed motion and is suitable for applications that involve complex contouring and 3D surface machining. It performs consistently across a variety of materials—from hardened steel to lightweight composites.
From the layout of the control panel to the design of the work area, the WELE A-1680 prioritizes operator comfort and ease of use. Its ergonomic features allow machinists to access critical functions quickly. The clean, accessible workspace enhances safety and reduces setup time, while the control interface offers responsive feedback and simple navigation.
The A-1680 includes built-in energy-saving features that optimize power consumption. From efficient servo drives to smart coolant and lubrication systems, the machine operates with a reduced environmental footprint. Lower energy usage translates into decreased operating costs, making this machine both powerful and economical.
Safety is a core element of the A-1680’s design. The machine includes an enclosed work area, emergency shutdown functions, and a variety of sensors that automatically detect anomalies in operation. These features help ensure operator protection and extend the life of the machine.
The WELE A-1680 Vertical Milling Machine is ideal for:
Mold and Die Making: Ensures the detail and finish required in high-end mold production.
Aerospace Components: Delivers the tight tolerances and surface finishes necessary in aerospace applications.
Precision Engineering: Perfect for small, high-value parts where micrometer-level accuracy matters.
Complex Contouring and 3D Milling: Handles advanced geometries and materials used in modern manufacturing.
By Air: Delivery time is approximately 7–10 days.
By Sea: Delivery time is approximately 30–45 days, depending on the destination port.
Q1: What materials can the WELE A-1680 mill?
A1: The machine is suitable for a wide range of materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, tool steel, titanium, and composites.
Q2: How accurate is this machine?
A2: The WELE A-1680 offers a positioning tolerance of ±0.001 mm, making it suitable for high-precision applications.
Q3: Is the machine still in good condition?
A3: Yes, the machine is 85% new and has been well maintained. It is fully functional and ready for deployment in a production setting.
Q4: Can the machine be used for both roughing and finishing operations?
A4: Absolutely. The A-1680 is engineered for high dynamic accuracy, making it ideal for both roughing large volumes of material and executing precise finishing passes.
Q5: What is the capacity of the automatic tool changer?
A5: The machine comes with a 20-tool automatic tool changer, supporting a broad range of machining operations without manual tool changes.
Q6: Is support available for installation and operation?
A6: Yes, support is available through Machine Matcher. We can assist with inspection, installation, commissioning, and training if required.
Q7: How can I inspect or order the machine?
A7: Contact us directly to arrange a video inspection, in-person visit, or to discuss logistics for delivery.
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