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DN Solutions DBM 2040 U

$1,000,000 - $1,500,000 Updated 2026-03-19
DN Solutions DBM 2040 U 5-Axis Machining Centers
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Key Specifications

X Travel

4,250 mm (167.3 in)

Y Travel

2,500 mm (98.4 in)

Z Travel

1,000 mm (39.4 in)

Max Spindle

15,000 RPM

Spindle Taper

HSK-A100

Tool Capacity

60

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Overview

The DN Solutions DBM 2040 U stretches the DBM double-column 5-axis platform to 4,250 mm of X-travel while keeping the same 2,500 mm Y and 1,000 mm Z as the smaller DBM 2030 U. If you're cutting large progressive dies, full-size automotive body panel tools, or long aerospace structural parts, that extra meter of X-travel makes the difference between a single-setup job and an expensive re-fixturing operation.

The spindle package is identical to the DBM 2030 U: 15,000 RPM, 46 kW (61.7 hp), 146 Nm through an HSK-A100 taper. The ram-type structure with eight-sided support provides the rigidity you need for heavy roughing, and the auto-change head attachment system lets you swap between high-speed finishing heads and high-torque roughing configurations without stopping the cycle. DN Solutions rates the specialty attachments at over 1,000 Nm of torque capability.

The 4,000 x 1,500 mm table gives you plenty of clamping real estate. The double ball screw design on the primary axes keeps the ram stable during direction reversals, which translates to better surface finish on large contoured surfaces. Thermal deformation compensation comes standard, along with ball screw support bearing cooling.

The 60-tool magazine handles most die/mold tool libraries without needing frequent manual loads. For shops with larger tool requirements, the magazine can typically be upgraded — check with your local distributor for options.

At 41,000 kg (90,389 lb), the DBM 2040 U weighs 4,000 kg more than the 2030 U, and the footprint grows to 14,265 x 6,000 x 5,810 mm. The extra 2 meters of machine length compared to the 2030 U is almost entirely in the X-axis travel extension. Foundation requirements are proportionally more demanding. This machine targets shops that regularly handle workpieces in the 3-4 meter length range and need full 5-axis capability without compromising on rigidity.

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Full Specifications

Parameter Value
X-Axis Travel 4,250 mm (167.3 in)
Y-Axis Travel 2,500 mm (98.4 in)
Z-Axis Travel 1,000 mm (39.4 in)
Table Size 4,000 x 1,500 mm (157.5 x 59.1 in)
Max Spindle Speed 15,000 RPM
Spindle Motor Power 46 kW (61.7 hp)
Spindle Torque 146 Nm (107.7 ft-lbs)
Spindle Taper HSK-A100
Tool Capacity 60
Machine Dimensions 14,265 x 6,000 x 5,810 mm (562 x 236 x 229 in)
Machine Weight 41,000 kg (90,389 lb)
Max Spindle Speed 15000 r/min
X Axis Travel Distance 4250 mm
Y Axis Travel Distance 2500 mm
Metric IMPERIAL
Capacity Table to spindle nose
Travels X-Axis Travel DistanceY-Axis Travel DistanceZ-Axis Travel Distance
Main Spindle Max. Spindle SpeedMax. Spindle PowerMax. Spindle TorqueTool Taper
Table Table LengthTable Width
Table Length Table Width
Tool Storage Capacity No. of tool station
Dimensions LengthHeightWidthWeight
Favorites DBM 3050U
3000 Mm 1500 mm
118 Inch 59 inch
4000 Mm 2000 mm
158 Inch 79 inch
5000 Mm 2500 mm
197 Inch 98 inch

Specifications sourced from dn-solutions.com — verified 2026-03-28

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Strengths & Limitations

Strengths

  • 4,250 mm X-travel handles large progressive dies and long aerospace structural parts in a single setup
  • Ram-type structure with eight-sided support maintains rigidity across the full extended travel range
  • Auto-change head attachments enable roughing-to-finishing workflow without operator intervention
  • 1,000 mm Z-travel provides ample reach for deep cavity machining in large die blocks
  • Double ball screw design prevents yaw during rapid direction changes for better surface finish
  • 60-tool magazine standard covers most die/mold tool requirements

Limitations

  • 41,000 kg weight and 14+ meter length demand significant foundation investment and floor space
  • No table weight capacity published in standard specs — verify with DN Solutions for heavy workpieces
  • Rapid traverse speeds not published for this model — potentially slower X-axis rapids due to longer travel
  • Price north of $1M limits this to established die/mold operations with volume to justify the investment
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Best For

Automotive die shops cutting large progressive and transfer dies exceeding 3 meters in length Aerospace manufacturers machining long structural components like spars and ribs with 5-axis contours Large mold shops producing full-size bumper, fascia, and body panel injection molds Shops that need rough-to-finish capability on oversized parts with auto-change head versatility Heavy industry manufacturers producing large precision components for energy and transportation
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Frequently Asked Questions

01 What's the advantage of the DBM 2040 U over the DBM 2030 U?

The primary difference is 1,000 mm more X-travel (4,250 vs 3,250 mm) with a correspondingly larger table (4,000 vs 3,000 mm length). The Y, Z, and spindle specs are identical. The 2040 U weighs 4,000 kg more and is about 2 meters longer. Choose the 2040 U when your typical workpieces are in the 3-4 meter range. If most of your parts fit within 3 meters, the 2030 U saves money and floor space.

02 Can the DBM 2040 U handle simultaneous 5-axis machining?

Yes. The universal head provides full simultaneous 5-axis capability. The ram-type structure, double ball screws, and thermal compensation system work together to maintain accuracy during continuous 5-axis contouring. It's commonly used for simultaneous 5-axis finishing passes on complex die/mold surfaces.

03 What head attachments are available?

DN Solutions offers multiple auto-change head attachments including high-speed finishing heads, high-torque roughing heads rated at over 1,000 Nm, and angular heads for specific machining applications. The automatic exchange system parks one head and picks up another within the machining cycle. Specific head options vary — consult your local distributor for the current lineup.

04 What's the lead time on a DBM 2040 U?

Large double-column machines typically have 6-12 month lead times depending on configuration and the current order backlog at DN Solutions' Changwon, South Korea factory. Custom configurations with specific head attachments or control options may extend the timeline. Plan for an additional 2-4 months for foundation preparation and installation.

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