In March 2026, Handemo achieved a historic milestone: monthly production and shipments exceeded 1,000 units, with sales revenue surpassing $2.3 million. This record-breaking performance underscores the market’s recognition of Handemo’s high-rigidity, cost-effective machine tools. Among them, the HMC1400S Extensible Spindle Horizontal Machining Center stands out as a reliable solution for large transmission housings, deep bores, and high-concentricity hole systems.

Core Specifications at a Glance

The HMC1400S offers generous travels of 1800×1500×1300 mm and a large 1400×1400 mm rotary worktable. It features a 330 mm diameter extensible spindle with a 130 mm boring bar, providing 700 mm of extension travel. A 22 kW high-torque main motor paired with a 1:4 planetary gearbox delivers substantial power, while a hydraulic tool magazine accommodates tools up to 25 kg.

Structural Rigidity for Unshakable Heavy Cuts

The machine adopts a robust linear guideway configuration across all three axes. The X‑axis uses three guideways of 55 mm width, while the Y‑axis employs four guideways (two 65 mm and two 55 mm). This design ensures excellent overall rigidity, allowing stable heavy cutting without chatter or deflection even when machining large workpieces.

Extensible Spindle Technology: Deep Holes in One Operation

The 330 mm extensible spindle with 130 mm boring bar and 700 mm of extension travel can reach deep inside workpieces without relying on extended tooling. This eliminates the deflection and alignment errors common with long tools, ensuring deep holes achieve consistent concentricity and superior surface finish in a single pass. The result is faster cycle times, reduced tool wear, and improved part quality.

High-Torque Drive for Versatile Processing

The 22 kW main motor combined with the 1:4 planetary gearbox multiplies spindle torque by four times. This provides ample power for aggressive roughing while maintaining precision for finishing operations. The drive system flexibly handles a range of materials, from cast iron to alloy steel, adapting to diverse production requirements.

Large Worktable for Oversized Components

The 1400×1400 mm rotary worktable offers ample space and stable support for large transmission housings, heavy bearing blocks, and other oversized components. Its generous dimensions enable complete machining in fewer setups, improving accuracy and throughput.

Ideal Applications

The HMC1400S is purpose‑built for large transmission housings, deep‑hole components, and hole systems requiring high concentricity and surface finish. It serves industries such as heavy machinery, energy equipment, and automotive manufacturing.

Market Positioning: Rare Capability at an Accessible Price

Large‑format extensible spindle horizontal machining centers are a specialized segment with few domestic manufacturers. Comparable machines typically range from $180,000 to $195,000. The Handemo HMC1400S is priced significantly lower, delivering exceptional value without compromising performance. This makes high‑end large‑part machining capability accessible to a broader range of manufacturers.

See the HMC1400S at CCMT2026

April 21–25, 2026, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Handemo will showcase the HMC1400S along with its full range of high‑end 5‑axis turn‑mill centers at Booth E7‑B215. On‑site live machining demonstrations and one‑on‑one application consulting will be available, along with exclusive show‑only purchase incentives.

The Handemo HMC1400S: Heavy‑duty performance, deep‑hole precision, and exceptional value. Visit us at CCMT2026 to experience the difference.