18 Series
Thursday 12 February 2026
Supplier Information
Detailed Specification
18 Series by chiron
Powerful, single and twinspindle machining centres for high-speed machining and heavy cutting.
The CHIRON 18 series machining centres are among the best machine tools of their class worldwide in terms of cutting capacity, unparalleled high working speed, precision and reliability. They have enormous power reserves for heavy milling cuts. A variety of configurations and equipment options provide the ideal solution for any job. 18 series machine models are available with one or two spindles with either the lightning-fast basket tool changer, or with a pick-up tool chain magazine. Based on its modular construction, every basic 18 machine can be arranged to provide a perfect individual solution.
Your advantage
- High precision
- Cutting capacity
- Availability with the lowest cost per part
Technology information
| Travel X-Y-Z | up to 830-570-630 mm |
| Spindle power | up to 31,5 kW |
| Spindle speed | up to 20.000 rpm |
| Axis acceleration | up to 1 g |
| Rapid feed rate | up to 60 m/min |
| Chip-to-chip time | approx. 1.9 s |
| Number of tools | max. 195 |
| Tool taper | ISO/CAT 40 / HSK 63 |
