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Haas VF-2

The Haas VF-2 is a 40-taper, three-axis vertical machining center with 30 x 16 x 20 inch travels in its standard configuration. Haas identifies it as a core VF model, but nearby VF-2YT, VF-2SS, and other variants have different Y travel, spindle speed, tool capacity, or market configuration and should remain separate records.

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The Haas VF-2 is a 40-taper, three-axis vertical machining center with 30 x 16 x 20 inch travels in its standard configuration. Haas identifies it as a core VF model, but nearby VF-2YT, VF-2SS, and other variants have different Y travel, spindle speed, tool capacity, or market configuration and should remain separate records.

Industries and applications

  • Standard three-axis configuration; rotary additions reduce usable part and fixture envelope.
  • VF-2YT extends Y travel to 20 in; VF-2SS changes spindle and tool-changer specifications and is not the same model record.

Technical and quote details

  • X travel: 30.0 in / 762 mm.
  • Y travel: 16.0 in / 406 mm.
  • Z travel: 20.0 in / 508 mm.
  • Spindle interface: 40 taper.
  • Spindle speed: 8,100 rpm standard.
  • Spindle drive: direct-drive spindle.
  • Tool capacity: 20-pocket carousel tool changer standard.
  • Control: Haas Control.
  • Control: Ethernet interface.
  • Control: WiFi.
  • Control: Advanced Tool Management.
  • Control: HaasConnect.
  • Control: Rigid tapping.
  • Control: 1 GB standard program memory.
  • Compatibility, lineage, or lifecycle crosswalk: machine-to-spindle to CAT 40 / 40-taper tooling (conditional). Verify retention knob, flange standard, gauge length, mass, balance, RPM, ATC envelope, and coolant delivery against the exact machine build. Evidence: https://www.haascnc.com/machines/vertical-mills/vf-series/models/small/vf-2.html

Selection notes

Variables to validate

  • Specifications shown are for the standard current configuration and can change with options or regional builds.
  • A VF-2, VF-2YT, VF-2SS, and earlier-generation VF-2 should not share one undifferentiated machine record.
  • Rotary, probing, automation, coolant, spindle, and tool-changer options should be recorded from the machine build sheet or serial-specific documentation.

Official product references

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