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Ares (monobloc 5-axis; sizes 3618–6026)

Name: CMS Ares (monobloc 5-axis; sizes 3618–6026)
Brand: CMS

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The Ares is CMS's monobloc 5-axis machining center for high-speed milling and drilling of composites, aluminum, light alloys, and wood-based materials. It is offered in six standard sizes from 3600×1800 mm up to 6000×2600 mm with a 1200 mm Z stroke and rapids to 80 m/min. Configurations use CMS in-house electrospindles and Fanuc or OSAI controls.

Specifications

Class: advanced-materials-5axis
Work area: 141.7–236.2 × 70.9–102.4 × 47.2 (X 3600–6000 × Y 1800–2600 × Z 1200 mm)
Architecture: moving-gantry
Axes: 5
Spindle: 16 HP — ~16 hp / 12 kW (S1), up to 24,000 rpm, liquid-cooled, CMS electrospindle (HSK-63F); larger electrospindles optional
Tool change: ATC (rotary/linear magazine; positions Not published)
Rails: recirculating roller guides
Motors: servo (brushless)
Controller: Fanuc (18i-class) or OSAI open CNC
Table / hold-down: Zoned vacuum table (configurable)
Dust collection: Full acoustic enclosure with extraction
Construction: Monobloc moving-bridge frame (Aero-Design), electrowelded/cast structure, ~23% higher rigidity claimed
Gantry clearance: 47.2″
Max rapid speed: 3150 IPM
Positioning: accuracy Not published, repeatability Not published
Origin: Italy

Highlights

▸Six work-envelope sizes to 6 m × 2.6 m
▸1200 mm Z stroke
▸B ±120°, C ±270°
▸monobloc Aero-Design frame
▸CMS electrospindle to 24,000 rpm

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Sources: https://www.cms.it/en/advancedmaterials/products/5-axis-cnc-machining-centers-for-milling-and-drilling.c115372/monobloc-cnc-machining-centers-for-vertical-milling.115384/ares.12362, https://www.zonacnc.com/en/5-axis-machining-centers/9108-cms-ares-46-18-fanuc.html · Last updated 2026-07-16