The Sandwich Panel Machining Center is a specialized CNC machine designed exclusively for composite sandwich panel processing.
It integrates multiple machining functions into one system, enabling vertical cutting, bevel cutting, horizontal cutting, pocket milling, drilling, tapping, and contour routing in a single setup.
This machine is widely used in vehicle body manufacturing and prefabricated building industries, where high efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility are required for large-format sandwich panels.
Key Features of Panel Processing Center:
1. This machine enables multiple processes in one setup, including: Vertical cutting, Bevel and angled cutting, Horizontal cutting, Pocket milling (rebate / recess milling), Drilling and tapping, Profile routing. This significantly reduces handling time and improves overall production efficiency.
2. Equipped with a BT40 high-torque mechanical spindle, the machine can: Easily process panels with metal skins (aluminum, steel sheets), Maintain stable cutting performance, Deliver reliable surface quality
3. Large-Diameter 5-Axis Saw Blade System with Large-diameter 5-axis saw blade and 11 kW high-power saw motor, Maximum panel thickness up to 220 mm. This configuration ensures efficient cutting of thick sandwich panels in a single pass.
4. The dual crossbeam design provides strong and stable support for both: Spindle unit, Saw blade unit. This structure improves rigidity and stability during heavy-duty panel machining.
5. Integrated infrared laser positioning and alignment: Simplifies panel positioning, Improves cutting accuracy, Reduces operator dependency.
6. All axes adopt full servo drive, offering: Strong cutting power, Smooth motion control, High positioning accuracy.
7. Carousel-type tool magazine allows: Multiple tools mounted at the same time, Fast automatic tool changing, Efficient multi-process machining.
Technical Specification of Composite Panle Machining Center:
| Project | Item | Value |
| Spindle | Spindle Type | Mechanical Spindle BT40 |
| Spindle Motor Power | 7.5Kw | |
| Max. Speed | 10000rpm | |
| Cutting Saw Motor | 11Kw | 5 Axis Cutting Saw |
| Control System | Taiwan Syntec CNC Controllor | |
| Taiwan Syntec Servo System | Match with controllor | |
| Speed | Max. Working Speed (XYZ /min) | 30m/30m/15m |
| Max. Rapid Speed (XYZ /min) | 55m/55m/20m | |
| Accuracy | Positioning Accuracy (XYZ mm/m) | 0.08/0.06/0.04mm |
| Repeatabiliy Accuracy (XYZ mm/m) | 0.07/0.05/0.03mm | |
| Others | Air Pressure | 0.6-0.8 kgf/cm2 |
| Total Power | 18KVA | |
| Voltage | 220V 3P / 380V 3P |
Why Choose This Sandwich Panel Machining Center?
1. Dedicated solution for sandwich panel processing
2. Multiple operations completed in one setup
3. High power spindle and saw system
4. Stable structure for thick and large panels
5. Ideal for RV, refrigerated vehicle, and prefabricated building industries
This machine is a reliable choice for manufacturers seeking a high-efficiency CNC solution for composite sandwich panels.
FAQ – Sandwich Panel Machining Center
Q1: What types of sandwich panels can this machine process?
The machine is designed for various sandwich panels, including aluminum honeycomb panels, insulated panels, foam core panels, and metal-skinned composite panels.
Q2: Can the machine cut panels with metal skins?
Yes. The BT40 high-torque spindle and powerful saw blade system allow efficient machining of sandwich panels with aluminum or steel skins.
Q3: What is the maximum panel thickness?
The maximum processing thickness is up to 220 mm, depending on material type and tooling configuration.
Q4: Can multiple operations be completed in one setup?
Yes. The machine integrates cutting, milling, drilling, tapping, and routing, allowing multi-process machining without repositioning.
Q5: What industries commonly use this sandwich panel machining center?
It is widely used in: RV and camper body manufacturing, Refrigerated truck body production, Special vehicle body manufacturing, Prefabricated building and wooden house construction.
Q6: How does laser positioning help operators?
The infrared laser positioning system helps operators quickly align panels, reducing setup time and improving machining accuracy.
Q7: Is the machine suitable for high-volume production?
Yes. With full servo drive, automatic tool changing, and integrated multi-function machining, it is ideal for continuous and high-efficiency production lines.
