Dynamic production turning machine
More dynamics, less setup – unsurpassed power density
Machine highlights
Your benefits
- Produces simple and complex automatic and NC-turned parts fast, highly flexibly and economically
- Up to 19 tools are available for highly flexible machining
- Live tools for both turrets
- Strong performance data with small space requirement
- Siemens S840D sl or Fanuc 31i-B control offers economic and productive solutions at any time
- Already included: the operating system iXpanel i4.0 ready with 18.5” touch screen and INDEXC200-4D based on Siemens S840D sl
INDEX ABC in focus
The machine design
The INDEX ABC has 2 tool turrets with 14 tool mountings. An upper turret with 7 tool stations plus a fixed station for mounting a synchronous spindle (for chuck or collet clamping). and a lower turret with additional 6 tool mountings.
- Compact design and high performance with unrivalled low space requirements
Spindle clearance: up to 65 mm - Reduced cycle time through a highly dynamic work spindle and simultaneous machining with up to 3 tools
- Live tools can be used on all tool holders


iXpanel included:
The new INDEX operating system iXpanel® focuses on the one hand on the optimal control of the machine for the effective machining of workpieces with maximum productivity. On the other hand, iXPanel® provides a direct connection between the machine control and the operations department within the company. Prerequisite for iXPanel® is the new control generation C200 sl implemented on the basis of the Siemens S840D sl control generation.

The INDEX C200 sl control – user-friendly and process-reliable:
- New: The user receives the latest generation of control technology
- Fast: Uncompromising short execution times for each type of machining
- Safe: Continuous safety monitoring and testing integrated in the control
- Optimized: Simultaneous machining with several tool carriers
- Complete: Extensive control equipment
- Advanced: The latest editor for easy and fast programming
- Efficient: Positions and movements of all axes and spindles in the home screen
- Productive: The latest generation of control for maximum quality and productivity
FANUC control 31i-B – the future-proof standard control
Standard control of the latest FANUC series (30-series, model B)
FANUC control panel with CNC keyboard and 10.4" TFT color display
Original FANUC machine control panel with axis and spindle override
Electronic handwheel integrated into machine control panel
Memory for 1,000 part programs
File system with 3 levels for structured program storage
USB port and CARD reader on front panel
Enhanced user safety by FANUC Dual Check Safety