GF AgieCharmilles CUT E 600

Est. $90,000 - $130,000 Specs verified 2026-10-02 · agiecharmilles.com Updated 2026-10-02

Key Specifications

X Travel

600 mm

Y Travel

400 mm

Z Travel

350 mm

equipment dimensions wxdxh

2160 x 3400 x 2320 mm

machine weight without dielectric

4230 kg

travel uv

± 50 mm

How much does the GF AgieCharmilles CUT E 600 cost?

Estimated price range

Est.$90,000 - $130,000

Our best estimate for a wire edm in this class — not a quote from GF Machining Solutions. Configuration moves it a long way.

Overview

The AgieCharmilles CUT E 600 is the production-oriented wire EDM machine in GF's 600 size: 600 mm of X, 400 mm of Y and 350 mm of Z, a workpiece limit of 1030 x 800 x 350 mm and a 1000 kg load. It threads wire from 0.15 to 0.30 mm and GF quotes a best finish of 0.14 μm Ra. Taper is ± 30°/50 mm on U/V axes of ± 50 mm.

The AgieCharmilles CUT F 600 and AgieCharmilles CUT P 600 share the same 600 x 400 x 350 mm travels and the same 1030 x 800 x 350 mm workpiece limit, so the choice between them is not about part size. It is about wire and finish. The CUT E 600 starts at 0.15 mm wire, where the AgieCharmilles CUT F 600 goes down to 0.10 mm and the AgieCharmilles CUT P 600 to 0.05 mm. Its 0.14 μm best finish compares with 0.10 μm on the AgieCharmilles CUT P 600. For die plates, extrusion tools and general toolroom work with standard wire that is no handicap; for micro features it rules this machine out.

GF aims the CUT E at everyday production with variable volumes and says it carries more than 600 integrated technologies. EDM Expert supplies validated machining strategies and technology databases, Thermocut prepares the wire for threading and cutting starts, and automatic threading allows unmanned restarts. The IPG generator sets speed and quality automatically, and anti-collision protection guards the axes. Turbo Tech, a set of speed-optimised technologies, is an option.

The equipment measures 2160 x 3400 x 2320 mm and the machine weighs 4230 kg without dielectric. The tank has to be filled on site, so the installed weight on the floor will be higher than that figure.

Full Specifications

Parameter	Value
Equipment Dimensions Wxdxh	2160 x 3400 x 2320 mm
Machine Weight Without Dielectric	4230 kg
X-Axis Travel	600 mm
Y-Axis Travel	400 mm
Z-Axis Travel	350 mm
Travel Uv	± 50 mm
Best Surface Finish Ra	0.14 μm
Max Workpiece Dimensions	1030 x 800 x 350 mm
Max Workpiece Weight	1000 kg
Wire Diameters	0.15 - 0.30 mm
Max Taper Angle Height	± 30°/50 mm

Specifications sourced from agiecharmilles.com — verified 2026-10-02

Strengths & Limitations

Strengths

1030 x 800 x 350 mm workpiece limit and 1000 kg load on 600 x 400 x 350 mm of travel
More than 600 integrated technologies and EDM Expert strategies for setting up jobs
Automatic threading with Thermocut wire preparation for unmanned restarts
IPG generator that balances speed and surface quality automatically
Equipment height of 2320 mm, lower than the 2600 mm of the AgieCharmilles CUT F 600

Limitations

Wire starts at 0.15 mm, so no fine-wire work below that
Best quoted finish is 0.14 μm Ra, against 0.10 μm on the AgieCharmilles CUT P 600
Taper is limited to ± 30°/50 mm by ± 50 mm of U/V travel
Turbo Tech speed technologies are an extra-cost option

Best For

Everyday production cutting with standard wire sizes Die plates and punches within 600 x 400 mm of travel Workpieces up to 1000 kg and 350 mm high Shops with changing volumes that rely on stored technologies

Frequently Asked Questions

01 How does the CUT E 600 differ from the CUT P 600?

Travels, workpiece limit and load are the same. The AgieCharmilles CUT P 600 runs wire from 0.05 to 0.33 mm and is quoted at 0.10 μm Ra, with U/V of ±45 mm. The CUT E 600 runs 0.15 - 0.30 mm wire, is quoted at 0.14 μm Ra and has ± 50 mm of U/V. The E is the production machine, the P the micro-precision one.

02 What wire sizes does the CUT E 600 use?

Wire from 0.15 to 0.30 mm. That covers standard roughing and finishing wire but not fine wire; for 0.10 mm the AgieCharmilles CUT F 600 is the next step, and for 0.05 mm the AgieCharmilles CUT P 600.

03 Can the CUT E 600 run unmanned?

GF lists automatic threading for unmanned operation and restart, Thermocut to prepare the wire for threading and cutting starts, and anti-collision protection for the axes. Those cover the main causes of a stopped job overnight; wire supply and filtration still need sizing for the run length.

04 What is Turbo Tech on the CUT E 600?

Turbo Tech is an optional package of speed-optimised machining technologies that GF says reduces cutting time without loss of accuracy or surface quality. It is not part of the standard machine, so ask for it on the quotation if cycle time is the priority.