The used Doosan DBM-1525S is a high-precision CNC double-column (gantry/bridge-type) vertical machining center designed for medium-to-large workpieces. It belongs to the DBM “S” series, which is optimized for mold & die machining, automotive tooling, and large precision components.
This machine features a rigid double-column structure, a RAM-type spindle, and a fixed table design, ensuring excellent stability and accuracy during both roughing and finishing operations. Its compact gantry footprint (compared to larger DBM models) makes it ideal for shops that need large-part capability without extremely large floor space requirements.
When buying a used DBM-1525S, important inspection points include spindle condition, ram wear, axis alignment, and tool changer performance, especially since these machines are often used in precision mold applications.
DOOSAN DBM-1525SSPECIFICATIONS
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – AXIS TRAVELS
X-Axis Travel: 2800 mm
Y-Axis Travel: 1350 mm
Z-Axis Travel: 750 mm
Large Gantry Work Envelope
Designed for Medium-to-Large Parts
High Precision Axis System
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – CAPACITY
Table Size: ~2800 × 1250 mm
Table Load Capacity: ~10,000 kg
Suitable for Heavy Workpieces
Large Work Envelope
Ideal for Mold Applications
Inspect Table Condition
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – SPINDLE
Spindle Type: RAM-Type
Max Spindle Speed: 12,000 RPM
Spindle Taper: CAT 50 / ISO 50
Motor Power: ~25–30 kW (~40 HP)
High-Speed, High-Precision Spindle
Suitable for Finishing & Roughing
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – TABLE
Table Configuration: Fixed Table
Table Size: ~2800 × 1250 mm
Distance Between Columns: ~1550 mm
Heavy-Duty Construction
Supports Large Fixtures
High Stability Platform
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – TOOL TURRET
Tool Changer Type: Automatic Tool Changer
Tool Capacity: 40 Tools
Tool Taper: CAT 50
Fast Tool Change System
Supports Large Tooling
Verify Tool Change Reliability
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – FEEDRATES
Cutting Feedrate: ~16 m/min
Rapid Traverse: ~16–20 m/min
Smooth Axis Motion
Optimized for Precision Machining
Stable Under Load
Verify Axis Backlash
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – COOLANT & CHIP MANAGEMENT
Through-Spindle Coolant Available
Flood Coolant System
Chip Conveyor Included
Designed for Continuous Machining
Large Coolant Tank
Maintain Clean System
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – CONTROL SYSTEM
CNC Control: Fanuc 31i-B (Common)
Multi-Axis Capability
High-Speed Processing
User-Friendly Interface
Supports Complex Programs
Verify Control Condition
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – POWER & AIR REQUIREMENTS
Power Requirement: 3 Phase
Voltage: 220–440 VAC
Approx Power: ~40–60 kVA
Air Requirement: ~6–8 bar
Moderate-to-High Power Usage
Ensure Facility Support
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – DIMENSIONS
Machine Length: ~8200 mm
Machine Width: ~4400 mm
Machine Height: ~4300 mm
Machine Weight: ~28,000–29,000 kg
Requires Large Floor Space
Solid Foundation Required
DOOSAN DBM-1525S – GENERAL INFORMATION
Machine Type: Double Column Gantry / Bridge Mill
Vertical Machining Center
Fixed Cross-Rail Design
RAM-Type Spindle
High Rigidity Structure
Designed for Precision Large-Part Machining
INDUSTRIES THAT USE DOOSAN DBM-1525S
Automotive
Mold & Die
Aerospace
General Engineering
Tool & Die Manufacturing
Industrial Equipment
TYPICAL PARTS DOOSAN DBM-1525S CAN PRODUCE
Mold Bases
Injection Molds
Die Components
Structural Plates
Automotive Tooling
Medium-to-Large Precision Parts
WHY CHOOSE DOOSAN DBM-1525S
High-Speed 12,000 RPM Spindle
Compact Yet Capable Gantry Design
Excellent for Mold & Die Work
High Rigidity Double-Column Structure
Strong Balance of Size & Precision
Reliable for Continuous Production
WHY BUY USED DOOSAN DBM-1525S
Buying a used Doosan DBM-1525S is ideal for shops focused on mold, die, and precision large-part machining.
Its biggest advantage is its balance between size and precision. It offers a large working envelope while maintaining high spindle speeds and tight tolerances.
The double-column design ensures high rigidity, while the high-speed spindle (up to 12,000 RPM) allows efficient finishing operations, making it suitable for both heavy cutting and high-precision machining.
HOW MUCH DOES A USED DOOSAN DBM-1525SCOST?
Pricing depends on year, condition, and configuration.
Typical pricing ranges:
2018–2021 models: around $180,000 to $300,000
2021–2024 models: around $250,000 to $400,000
Well-equipped machines: can exceed $450,000
Machines with linear scales, probing systems, and higher ATC capacity command higher prices.
