Long profiles become harder to process efficiently when holes, slots, pockets, and other features require repeated repositioning or separate machines. The PMI-CNC H-Type 3-Axis Profile Machining Center provides an extended CNC platform for machining these features along aluminum extrusions and other profile materials. Its three-axis configuration combines programmable positioning with milling and drilling capability, giving manufacturers a practical way to consolidate secondary operations on long components before they move to assembly or additional fabrication.
PMI-CNC H-Type 3-Axis Profile Machining Center Features:
The H-Type is a long aluminum extrusion machining center developed for components that require CNC work at multiple locations along the profile. Instead of repeatedly measuring and repositioning the workpiece for individual features, programmed axis movement positions the cutting tool where drilling, milling, slotting, or other machining operations are required.
Using a CNC drilling and milling profile machine allows manufacturers to produce different features without transferring the extrusion between dedicated pieces of equipment. Hole patterns, slots, pockets, and other details can be incorporated into the programmed machining sequence, reducing handling between operations while maintaining controlled feature locations along the component.
The H-Type can be configured for ferrous and nonferrous profile machining, expanding its application beyond conventional aluminum extrusion work. This gives manufacturers a profile-processing platform for applications where material requirements vary between jobs while the need for programmed drilling, milling, and feature positioning remains consistent.
| Specification | Value |
| X-Axis Working Lengths | 11.5–24.6 ft (3.5–7.5 m) |
| Y-Axis Travel | 20 in (510 mm) |
| Z-Axis Travel | 20 in (510 mm) |
| Spindle | 12,000 RPM / 15 HP |
| Tool Holder | BT40 standard; BT50 optional |
| Automatic Tool Changer | 24 tools |
| Coolant | Flood coolant and mist lubrication |
| Controlled Axes | 3 |
