Haas Automation Vertical Machining Centers

Haas TM-1P

$52,000 - $65,000 Updated 2026-03-12

Key Specifications

X Travel

762 mm (30 in)

Y Travel

406 mm (16 in)

Z Travel

406 mm (16 in)

Max Spindle

6,000 RPM

Spindle Taper

CT or BT 40

Tool Capacity

10-pocket carousel

Overview

The Haas TM-1P is the entry-level CNC vertical mill in the Haas lineup, and it fills a role that no other Haas machine does: affordable CNC for small shops, toolrooms, and training programs that may only have single-phase power available. At a base price around $52K, it's the least expensive way to get a new Haas CNC mill on your floor.

The spindle is a belt-drive CT/BT 40 taper unit running at 6,000 RPM with 5.6 kW (7.5 hp) and 45 Nm (33 ft-lbf) of torque at 1,200 RPM. That's modest by production standards, but it's enough for toolroom work, prototyping, and short production runs in aluminum, mild steel, and plastics. The grease-packed bearings keep maintenance simple.

Travel is 762 x 406 x 406 mm (30 x 16 x 16 in), which gives you the same X travel as a VF-2. The table is notably long and narrow at 1,213 x 267 mm (47.8 x 10.5 in) with three T-slots on 102 mm (4 in) centers. Table load is 159 kg (350 lb).

Rapids and cutting feedrate are both 10.2 m/min (400 ipm) on all axes. That's slow by production standards, and the 10-pocket carousel tool changer posts 5.7-second tool-to-tool and 6.5-second chip-to-chip averages. These numbers tell you the TM-1P isn't a production machine -- it's a toolroom and training machine.

The key feature is single-phase power capability: 220 VAC single-phase at 40 amps. That means garages, small shops, and schools without 3-phase service can run a real CNC mill. The NGC control is the same as every other Haas, so operators learn skills that transfer directly to production machines. Specs sourced from Haas Automation published data.

Full Specifications

Parameter	Value
X-Axis Travel	762 mm (30 in)
Y-Axis Travel	406 mm (16 in)
Z-Axis Travel	406 mm (16 in)
Spindle Nose To Table Max	508 mm (20 in)
Spindle Nose To Table Min	102 mm (4 in)
Max Spindle Speed	6,000 RPM
Spindle Taper	CT or BT 40
Spindle Motor Power	7.5 hp
Spindle Torque Max	45 Nm (33 ft-lbf) @ 1,200 RPM
Spindle Drive	Direct Speed, Belt Drive
Spindle Cooling	Air Cooled
Spindle Bearings	Grease Packed
Tool Capacity	10-pocket carousel
Tool To Tool	5.70 s
Chip To Chip	6.50 s
Max Tool Diameter	3.5 in
Max Tool Weight	12.0 lb
Table Size	1,213 x 267 mm (47.8 x 10.5 in)
Table Load Max	159 kg (350 lb)
T Slots	3 slots, 102 mm (4.0 in) center distance
Max Cutting Feedrate	10.2 m/min (400 ipm)
Rapid Traverse X	10.2 m/min (400 ipm)
Rapid Traverse Y	10.2 m/min (400 ipm)
Rapid Traverse Z	10.2 m/min (400 ipm)
Max Thrust X	2000 lbf
Max Thrust Y	2000 lbf
Max Thrust Z	2000 lbf
Machine Weight	2,014 kg (4,440 lb)
CNC Control	Haas Next Generation Control (NGC)
Air Required	4 scfm @ 100 psi
Electrical Single Phase	220 VAC 1-phase, 40 A
Electrical Low	220 VAC 3-phase, 25 A
Electrical High	440 VAC 3-phase, 13 A
Travels	S.A.E
X Axis	30.00 in
Y Axis	16.00 in
Z Axis	16.00 in
Spindle Nose To Table	4.0 in
Spindle	S.A.E
Max Rating	7.5 hp
Max Speed	6000 rpm
Max Torque	33.0 ft-lbf @ 1200 rpm
Drive System	Direct Speed, Belt Drive
Taper	CT or BT 40
Bearing Lubrication	Grease Packed
Cooling	Air Cooled
Table	S.A.E
Length	47.8 in
Width	10.5 in
T Slot Width	0.626 in to 0.630 in
T Slot Center Distance	4.00 in
Number Of Std T Slots	3
Max Weight On Table	350 lb
Feedrates	S.A.E
Max Cutting	400 ipm
Rapids On X	400 ipm
Rapids On Y	400 ipm
Rapids On Z	400 ipm
Axis Motors	S.A.E
Tool Changer	S.A.E
Type	Carousel
Capacity	10
Air Requirements	S.A.E
Inline Air Hose	3/8 in
Coupler	3/8 in
Air Pressure Min	80 psi
Electrical Specification	S.A.E
Input Ac Voltage	220 VAC
Full Load Amps	40 A
Input Ac Voltage Low	220 VAC
Full Load Amps Low	25 A
Input Ac Voltage High	440 VAC
Full Load Amps High	13 A
Dimensions Shipping	S.A.E
Domestic Pallet	112.0 in x 80.0 in x 100.0 in
Export Pallet	112.0 in x 80.0 in x 100.0 in
Machine Weight	4440 lb
Haas Rotary	HAAS MACHINE
Ha2ts	TM-1P
Ha5c	TM-1P
Ha5c T	TM-1P
Ha5cs	TM-1P
Hrt100	TM-1P
Hrt160	TM-1P
Hrt160 2	TM-1P
Hrt160sp	TM-1P
Hrt200hs	TM-1P
Hrt210sp	TM-1P
Th240	TM-1P
Trt100	TM-1P
Trt160	TM-1P
Trt70	TM-1P

Specifications sourced from haascnc.com — verified 2026-03-28

Strengths & Limitations

Strengths

Runs on single-phase 220 VAC power, making it accessible to shops without 3-phase service
Base price around $52K is the lowest entry point for a new Haas CNC mill
30 inches of X travel matches the VF-2, giving good working room for a toolroom machine
40-taper spindle accepts standard tooling that transfers to production machines
NGC control is identical to production Haas machines, making it an excellent training platform
2,014 kg (4,440 lb) is light enough for most shop floors without special foundation work

Limitations

6,000 RPM max and 7.5 hp severely limit material removal rates compared to production machines
400 ipm rapids and 6.5-second chip-to-chip make it impractical for production work
10-pocket carousel limits tool capacity for complex jobs
Belt-drive spindle with grease-packed bearings is less precise than inline direct-drive designs
267 mm (10.5 in) table width is narrow and limits fixture options

Best For

Toolroom and maintenance departments making one-off parts and fixtures Trade schools and training programs teaching CNC on a real production-grade control Small shops and garage operations with only single-phase power available Prototype and R&D departments running small batches in aluminum and mild steel First CNC purchase for shops transitioning from manual mills Secondary operations and light production work under 100 pieces per run

Frequently Asked Questions

01 Can the TM-1P run on single-phase power?

Yes, that's one of its key features. It runs on 220 VAC single-phase at 40 amps. It also accepts 220V 3-phase at 25 amps or 440V 3-phase at 13 amps. This makes it one of the few real CNC mills you can run in a garage or small shop without a phase converter.

02 What does a Haas TM-1P cost?

Base price is approximately $52,000. With basic options like probing and coolant upgrades, expect $55,000-$65,000. Used TM-series machines trade in the $15,000-$30,000 range depending on year and condition.

03 What's the difference between the TM-1P and TM-2P?

The TM-2P adds 254 mm (10 in) of X travel, going from 762 mm to 1,016 mm, with a longer table. The spindle, rapids, and tool changer are identical. The TM-2P costs about $5K more.

04 Is the TM-1P good for learning CNC?

It's one of the best training machines available. The NGC control is identical to production Haas machines, so every skill learned transfers directly. Schools and training programs across North America use TM-series machines for this exact reason.

05 Can the TM-1P cut steel?

Yes, but conservatively. The 7.5 hp spindle and belt drive handle mild steel and 4140 for light cuts, drilling, and tapping. It's not built for aggressive steel roughing. Keep depths of cut and feedrates reasonable, and the TM-1P produces good results in steel.