SVM 4100 Vertical Machining Center for High-Volume Aluminum Die-Casting

The SVM 4100 is a DN Solutions vertical machining center built for high-volume aluminum die-cast production in automotive and IT hardware manufacturing, and it also handles general-purpose light-duty steel parts on the same platform. It runs a 12,000 RPM direct-coupled spindle on a CAT 40 Big Plus taper, with 36 m/min (1,417 ipm) rapid traverse on all three axes and a 30-tool double-arm ATC that changes tools in 1.2 seconds. Ellison Technologies, the largest DN Solutions distributor in North America, supplies the SVM 4100 as part of its vertical machining centers lineup, alongside the broader machining centers catalog, for shops that need short cycle times on high-volume aluminum work.

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DN SOLUTIONS (FORMERLY DOOSAN MACHINE TOOLS) SVM 4100 COMPLETE FEATURES AND BENEFITS

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Applications and Industries

Automotive Die-Cast Production

Aluminum die-cast components for engine, transmission, and structural applications need fast cycle times without sacrificing accuracy, and repeated setups add cost on high-volume automotive runs. The SVM 4100's reduced acceleration and deceleration on the spindle and XYZ axes cuts non-cutting time on these parts, and the 30-tool double-arm ATC keeps changeover short across multi-operation die-cast jobs. Ellison works with automotive manufacturers across its territory to size the SVM 4100 for specific die-cast part families and production volumes.

Electronics and IT Hardware Manufacturing

Aluminum die-cast housings and enclosures for computer and telecom hardware call for the same combination of speed and light-duty rigidity as automotive die-cast work. The SVM 4100's 12,000 RPM spindle and 36 m/min rapid traverse rate keep cycle times short on these high-volume, lower-mass parts, and its Renishaw-ready spindle probe interface supports in-process verification for tight-tolerance enclosure dimensions. Ellison's semiconductor and electronics customers use the SVM 4100 for enclosure and bracket production where light-duty aluminum machining and fast throughput matter more than heavy steel removal rates.

General-Purpose Light-Duty Steel Machining

Not every job on the shop floor is aluminum die-cast work, and the SVM 4100 is built to handle general-purpose light-duty steel parts on the same machine. Its Meehanite cast-iron bed and 32 mm pre-tensioned ball screws on all three axes hold positioning accuracy of 0.008 mm on X and Z and 0.007 mm on Y, so shops running mixed aluminum and steel production do not need a second machine for lighter steel work.

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FAQ Section

What is the DN Solutions SVM 4100 used for?

The SVM 4100 is a vertical machining center built for high-volume aluminum die-cast parts in automotive and IT hardware manufacturing. It also runs general-purpose light-duty steel machining on the same platform, using a 12,000 RPM direct-coupled spindle and CAT 40 Big Plus taper.

How does the SVM 4100 compare to other light-duty vertical machining centers?

The SVM 4100 is built specifically for high-volume aluminum die-cast production rather than general job-shop work. Its 36 m/min (1,417 ipm) rapid traverse on all three axes and 1.2-second tool-to-tool ATC change time cut non-cutting time on repetitive short-cycle parts, where general-purpose VMCs from builders like Haas are typically sized for broader part mixes rather than aluminum die-cast throughput specifically.

What industries is the SVM 4100 best suited for?

The SVM 4100 is best suited to automotive die-cast component production and electronics or IT hardware manufacturing that relies on aluminum enclosures and housings. It also covers general-purpose light-duty steel parts, so a shop in either industry can run both material types on one machine.

What is the SVM 4100's spindle speed and tool capacity?

The SVM 4100 runs a 12,000 RPM direct-coupled spindle rated at 5.5/18.5 kW (7.375/25 hp) with 95.5 Nm (70.5 ft-lbs) of torque, on a CAT 40 Big Plus taper. Its 30-tool double-arm ATC changes tools in 1.2 seconds and is protected by an automatic shutter door.

What is the SVM 4100's rapid traverse rate?

The SVM 4100 rapid-traverses at 36 m/min (1,417 ipm) on the X, Y, and Z axes, with a spindle acceleration time of 1.33 seconds from 0 to 12,000 rpm. This combination is what cuts non-cutting time on high-volume aluminum die-cast runs.