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DN Solutions NHP 8000

$500,000 - $750,000 Updated 2026-03-19
DN Solutions NHP 8000 Horizontal Machining Centers
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Key Specifications

X Travel

1,400 mm (55 in)

Y Travel

1,200 mm (47 in)

Z Travel

1,370 mm (54 in)

Max Spindle

10,000 RPM (15,000 RPM optional)

Spindle Taper

ISO 50

Tool Capacity

40 tools

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Overview

The DN Solutions NHP 8000 is the flagship of DN Solutions' high-performance horizontal machining center line, built for shops running large, heavy workpieces that smaller platforms can't handle. With an 800mm pallet, 2,000 kg (4,409 lb) load capacity, and axis travels of 1,400 x 1,200 x 1,370 mm (55 x 47 x 54 in), this machine covers the kind of large-envelope production work that typically requires machines costing significantly more.

The ISO 50 spindle runs at 10,000 RPM standard (15,000 RPM optional) with 45/25 kW (60/34 hp) and dual torque ratings of 600/809 Nm. That's a high-power spindle that drives large face mills, shell mills, and roughing endmills through tough materials without slowing down. The 45 kW continuous rating means you can sustain heavy cuts without the spindle thermally derating during long roughing cycles — something that lower-powered spindles struggle with on large steel parts.

Rapid traverse at 50 m/min keeps non-cutting time respectable for a machine this size, and the 40-tool standard magazine handles most production work. The dual-pallet changer lets you load and fixture the next part while the machine is cutting, keeping spindle utilization high. At 27,000 kg, the NHP 8000 delivers the thermal mass and structural rigidity that large-part machining demands. The FANUC 0i-Plus control is the same proven platform running across DN Solutions' entire HMC lineup. For shops in energy, heavy equipment, construction machinery, and general heavy industry, the NHP 8000 provides the work envelope and cutting power to handle parts that most shops have to send out.

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Full Specifications

Parameter Value
X-Axis Travel 1,400 mm (55 in)
Y-Axis Travel 1,200 mm (47 in)
Z-Axis Travel 1,370 mm (54 in)
Max Spindle Speed 10,000 RPM (15,000 RPM optional)
Spindle Motor Power 45/25 kW (60/34 hp)
Spindle Torque 600/809 Nm (443/597 ft-lb)
Spindle Taper ISO 50
Pallet Size Maximum Workpiece weight
Pallet Load Capacity 2,000 kg (4,409 lb)
Number Of Pallets 2
Tool Capacity 40 tools
Rapid Traverse Xyz 50 m/min (1,969 ipm)
Machine Weight 27,000 kg (59,525 lb)
CNC Control FANUC 0i-Plus with iHMI
Max Spindle Speed 10000 r/min
X Axis Travel Distance 1400 mm
Y Axis Travel Distance 1200 mm
Metric IMPERIAL
Travels X-Axis Travel DistanceY-Axis Travel DistanceZ-Axis Travel Distance
Feed Rates X-Axis Rapid TraverseY-Axis Rapid TraverseZ-Axis Rapid Traverse
Main Spindle Max. Spindle SpeedMax. Spindle PowerMax. Spindle TorqueTool Taper
Table Pallet SizeMaximum Workpiece weight
Tool Storage Capacity No. of tool station
Dimensions LengthHeightWidthWeight
Favorites NHP 8000
400 Mm 400 kg
16 Inch 882 lb
500x500 Mm 800 kg
20x20 Inch 1764 lb
500x600 Mm 500 kg
20x24 Inch 1102 lb
630x630 Mm 1500 kg
25x25 Inch 3307 lb
800 Mm 2000 kg
31 Inch 4409 lb

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

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Strengths & Limitations

Strengths

  • 800mm pallet with 2,000 kg load capacity handles large, heavy workpieces that 500mm and 630mm HMCs can't support
  • 1,400 x 1,200 x 1,370 mm axis travels provide one of the largest work envelopes in the production HMC class
  • 45 kW continuous spindle power sustains heavy roughing without thermal derating during long cutting cycles
  • 15,000 RPM optional spindle provides finishing capability that most ISO 50 machines in this size class lack
  • 50 m/min rapid traverse is fast for a 27,000 kg machine, keeping cycle times competitive
  • Dual-pallet system maintains high spindle utilization even with long setup times on complex fixtures

Limitations

  • 27,000 kg machine weight requires engineered foundations and significant floor preparation
  • Substantial footprint demands dedicated floor space that smaller shops may not have available
  • Base price starting around $500,000 is a significant capital investment for most job shops
  • 40-tool standard magazine may feel limiting for complex multi-operation parts on this size platform
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Best For

Energy sector manufacturers machining large valve bodies, turbine housings, and structural castings Heavy equipment builders cutting large steel and cast iron components for construction and mining machinery General heavy industry shops running parts that exceed 500mm and 630mm pallet capacity Production environments requiring high-power, large-envelope machining with automation capability Shops looking to bring large-part horizontal machining in-house instead of outsourcing
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Frequently Asked Questions

01 What does a DN Solutions NHP 8000 cost?

New NHP 8000 machines range from $500,000 to $750,000 depending on configuration. The base machine with 10K RPM spindle and 40-tool ATC starts around $500,000-$580,000. Adding the 15K RPM spindle, expanded tool magazine, through-spindle coolant, probing, and automation interfaces pushes pricing to $650,000-$750,000. Pallet pool automation adds more.

02 How does the NHP 8000 compare to the NHP 6300 2ND?

The NHP 8000 significantly upgrades the work envelope — 1,400x1,200x1,370mm versus 1,050x900x1,000mm. Pallet size goes from 630mm to 800mm, and load capacity increases from 1,500 kg to 2,000 kg. The 8000 also has more spindle power (45 kW vs 30 kW). Choose the 8000 when part size and weight genuinely demand the larger platform.

03 What kind of foundation does the NHP 8000 need?

At 27,000 kg, the NHP 8000 requires an engineered concrete foundation. Most installations need a minimum 300mm thick reinforced concrete pad with proper vibration isolation. DN Solutions provides foundation drawings and specifications with the machine order. Budget $15,000-$30,000 for foundation work depending on your facility's existing floor condition.

04 Can the NHP 8000 be integrated with automation?

Yes. The NHP 8000 supports linear pallet pool systems, FMS integration, and robot loading. The dual-pallet base system keeps spindle utilization high, and extended pallet pools enable lights-out production. The FANUC 0i-Plus control supports standard automation interfaces and can communicate with cell controllers and MES systems.

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