Machine Comparison
Haas CM-1 vs Hyundai WIA KF5600
Haas Automation vs Hyundai WIA · Vertical Machining Centers
Summary
The Haas CM-1 and Hyundai WIA KF5600 are both vertical machining centers, but in different size classes and for different jobs. The CM-1 is a compact ISO 20 micro-mill with 12 x 10 x 14 in of travel. The KF5600 is a mid-size HSK-A63 machine with 1,100 x 560 x 520 mm of travel and a FANUC i-Series control.
The KF5600 holds 30 tools (40 optional) against 20 and rapids at 36 m/min (1,417 ipm) against 757 ipm (19.2 m/min). The CM-1 has the faster spindle, 30,000 rpm against 12,000 RPM standard, which suits small tools and engraving. The table lists no power, load or weight for the KF5600, so those cannot be compared here.
Specifications Comparison
| Specification | Haas CM-1 | Hyundai WIA KF5600 |
|---|---|---|
| X-Axis Travel | 12 in (305 mm) | 1,100 mm (43.3 in) ▲ |
| Y-Axis Travel | 10 in (254 mm) | 560 mm (22 in) ▲ |
| Z-Axis Travel | 14 in (356 mm) | 520 mm (20.5 in) ▲ |
| Max Spindle Speed | 30,000 rpm ▲ | 12,000 RPM (8K/10K/15K/20K options) |
| Spindle Taper / Nose | ISO 20 | HSK-A63 |
| Tool Capacity | 20 | 30 (40 optional) ▲ |
| Rapid Traverse | 757 ipm (19.2 m/min) | 36 m/min (1,417 ipm) ▲ |
Advantages
Haas CM-1
- 30,000 rpm spindle against 12,000 RPM standard
- 14 in (356 mm) Z travel in a compact machine for small parts
- Haas Next Generation Control
Hyundai WIA KF5600
- 1,100 x 560 x 520 mm travel against 12 x 10 x 14 in
- 30 tools standard, 40 optional, against 20
- 36 m/min (1,417 ipm) rapids against 757 ipm (19.2 m/min)
- HSK-A63 spindle with 8K/10K/15K/20K speed options
Verdict
These machines serve different jobs. The Haas CM-1 is for small medical, electronics and watch parts and micro-milling, where a 30,000 rpm spindle on a compact machine is the priority. The Hyundai WIA KF5600 is for general steel and aluminum production with parts up to 1,100 mm long, where HSK-A63 tooling, 30 tools and faster rapids suit multi-shift work.