USED 2006 HAAS VF-8/40

2006 Haas VF-8 CAT 40 Vertical Machining Center with 10k RPM Spindle, 2-Speed Gearbox, and Through-Spindle Coolant FOB Lakewood, CA
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Title: 2006 Haas VF-8 CAT 40 CNC Vertical Machining Center 10k RPM 2-Speed Gear TSC
Brand: Haas
Model: VF-8
Year: 2006
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Specifications
Travels & Table
X-Axis Travel: 64"" (1,626 mm)
Y-Axis Travel: 40"" (1,016 mm)
Z-Axis Travel: 30"" (762 mm)
Table Size: 64"" x 36"" (1,626 mm x 914 mm)
Max Weight on Table: 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg)
Spindle Nose to Table: 4"" – 34""
Spindle & Motor
Spindle Taper: CAT 40
Spindle Speed: 10,000 RPM (upgraded via the 2-speed gear drive option visible on the housing)
Spindle Motor: 30 HP
Feedrates & Tool Changer
Rapid Traverse (X/Y/Z): 600 ipm (15.2 m/min)
Max Cutting Feedrate: 500 ipm (12.7 m/min)
Tool Changer Capacity: Typically 24+1 or 30+1 side-mount (standard was a 20-station umbrella if not optioned out)
Physical Dimensions & Weight
Machine Weight: ~24,800 lbs (11,249 kg)
Operating Footprint (L x W x H): Approx. 158"" x 115"" x 121"" (Note: Total length can extend up to ~193"" if a chip conveyor is installed)
Visible Factory Options
2-Speed Gear Drive (30 HP)
10,000 RPM High-Speed Spindle
TSC (Through-Spindle Coolant)
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Description
Expand your machining capacity with this robust 2006 Haas VF-8 vertical machining center. Engineered to deliver reliable accuracy and heavy-duty performance, this machine is perfectly suited for larger parts and rigorous production demands. It provides the rigidity and high torque necessary to handle deep cuts across a broad variety of materials while maintaining smooth operation.
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Key Features & Benefits
This model stands out with its premium factory options, including a high-speed 10,000 RPM spindle driven by a powerful 30 HP 2-speed gearbox that delivers exceptional low-end torque and high-speed precision. Equipped with Through-Spindle Coolant (TSC), it ensures optimized chip evacuation and long tool life. The expansive 64"" x 36"" table effortlessly handles large setups up to 4,000 lbs, making it a highly versatile asset for any production floor.
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Dimensions & Weight
Physical Footprint: Approx. 158"" x 115"" x 121"" (Note: Total length can extend up to ~193"" if a chip conveyor is installed)
Weight: Approximately ~24,800 lbs (11,249 kg) lbs
Shipping & Location Details
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Location: Lakewood, CA
This machine is offered FOB Lakewood, CA. Buyer is responsible for all applicable freight and rigging expenses.
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Fair Sell Price Analysis
Market Context: This machine delivers excellent value for a large-envelope vertical machining center. Standard Haas VF-8 models often come with baseline configurations, but this unit features highly desirable factory add-ons like the 10k RPM high-speed spindle, the 2-speed gear drive, and through-spindle coolant. These performance features make it a smart investment that provides an immediate boost to your workshop's capabilities without the premium price tag of new equipment.
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