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Methods Vertical Machining Centers

Methods Vertical Machining CenterMethods vertical machining centers provide balanced rigidity and accuracy for general machining, prototyping, and production work. These machines are well suited for shops requiring dependable performance across varied part families.

MV-H Series – 3-Axis Vertical Machining Centers engineered and built to strict Methods specifications and quality standards.

MV 1000L – The MV 1000L combines high-end features that put this machine well ahead of the basic industry standards.

MV-B/GB Series – 3-Axis Full Boxway VMC’s engineered & built to strict Methods specifications and quality standards.

Methods vertical machining platforms are specified and validated using the same performance criteria applied to the premium global builders Methods represents. Structural components, motion systems, and spindles are selected to deliver consistent accuracy, rigidity, and service life.

  • MV-H Series

    Packed with standard features and benefits that will exceed the expectations of our customers looking for quality, reliability, accuracy and longevity at a competitive price

    MV 800H Vertical Machining CenterStandard features include:

    • Reliable FANUC 0i-MF Control with 10.4” LCD Screen
    • Includes Manual Guide I, AICC II, 2ms BPT, and 200 Block Look Ahead
    • 15,000 RPM Big Plus (12,000 RPM Big Plus on MV 600H), 40 Taper Spindle with Air-Oil Lubrication, Spindle Chiller
    • Powerful 30 HP (15 min.) Direct Drive Hollow Shaft Spindle Motor w/1000 psi CTS Prep
    • Rigid Box-Way Construction in the Z-Axis
    • Robust Roller Guideways in the X and Y-Axis Feature 1417 IPM (MV 1600H) / 1890 IPM (MV 1300H and MV 1100H) / 2362 IPM (MV 1000H, MV 800H, MV 600H) Rapid Rate
    • ATC: 24 Tool on MV 600H and MV 800H / 30 Tool on MV 1000H / 32 Tool on MV 1100H and MV 1300H / 40 Tool on MV 1600H
    • Thermal Compensation

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  • MV 1000L

    With high-quality components and features, the MV 1000L was designed with every shop owner in mind.

    MV 1000L Vertical Machining CenterStandard features include:

    • FANUC 0i-MF Plus Control
    • Linear rail-type guideways in the X/Y/Z-axes
    • Grease lubrication spindle
    • Thermal compensation
    • 1.8 second tool-to-tool change time
    • Complete Chip Management System
    • 19 hand-scraped surfaces

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  • MV-B/GB Series

    Packed with standard features and benefits that will exceed the expectations of our customers looking for quality, reliability, accuracy and longevity at a competitive price.

    MV 1000B Vertical Machining CenterStandard features include:

    MV 1100B/MV 1100GB

    • Reliable FANUC 0i-MF Control with 10.4” LCD Screen
    • Includes Manual Guide I, AICC II, 2ms BPT, and 200 Block Look Ahead
    • 10,000 RPM Big Plus, 50 Taper Spindle with Air-Oil Lubrication, Spindle Chiller
    • Powerful 47.6 HP (15 min.) Direct Drive Hollow Shaft Spindle Motor w/1000 psi CTS Prep
    • Rigid Box-Way Construction in the X, Y, and Z Axes
    • Features 1181 IPM Rapid Rate in the X & Y-Axis and 945 IPM Rapid Rate in the Z-Axis
    • 30 Tool ATC
    • Thermal Compensation

    MV 1300GB

    • Reliable FANUC 0i-MF Control with 10.4” LCD Screen
    • Includes Manual Guide I, AICC II, 2ms BPT, and 200 Block Look Ahead
    • 8,000 RPM Big Plus CAT50 Taper Gear Head Spindle with Grease Lubrication, and Ceramic Bearings,
    • Powerful 359ft-lbs of torque (30 min)
    • Prepped for 1000psi coolant thru spindle
    • Rigid Box-Way Construction in the X, Y, and Z Axes
    • Features 1181 IPM Rapid Rate in the X & Y-Axis and 945 IPM Rapid Rate in the Z-Axis
    • 30 Tool ATC
    • 22,000lbs machine weight
    • Thermal Compensation
    • Spindle Chiller

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