MZ 500 D-Drive
CNC Gear Hobbing Machine
32 DP
Max Pitch Rating
12,000
RPM Hob Speed
7
CNC Axes

High-speed (12,000 rpm) direct-drive hob head with CNC shifting.
Synchronous high-speed (6,000 rpm) direct-drive work and tailstock spindles:
Programmable clamping pressure.
Flexible dialogue programming.
Cast iron and steel base optimized for dynamic stability.
Flexible automation systems.
Pneumatic deburring unit.
Versatility
Up to seven CNC axes for application versatility.
Automation
Flexible automation system with special design options.
Shiftability
Hob shifting for evenly distributed cutting tool wear.
Capacity
Part diameters up to 1.181" and shaft lengths up to 2.362".
Bolstering your quality and productivity.
The MZ 500 D-drive CNC gear hobbing machine from Monnier + Zahner offers optimized hobbing of ultra-fine and fine-pitch spur gears in a compact package.
MZ 500 D-Drive Technical Specifications

Maximum pitch rating, gear hobbing | 0.8 mn | 32 DP |
Minimum number of teeth, gear hobbing | 3 teeth | - |
Maximum work / tailstock spindle speed | 6,000 rpm | - |
Maximum workpiece diameter | 30 mm | 1.181 in |
Maximum center distance between work and cutting spindle | 30 mm | 1.181 in |
Maximum workpiece hobbing length | 60 mm | 2.362" |
Maximum spindle speed, hobbing | 12,000 rpm | - |
Hob diameter range | 6-32 mm | 0.236-1.259 in |
Maximum cutter width | 35 mm | 1.378 in |
Maximum Cutter Shift | 30 mm | 1.181 in |
Swivel range | -10° | +10° |
Machine Weight | 1,800 kg | 3,970 lb |
Helios Gear Products
635 Schneider Dr,
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 931-4121
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