USED HAAS VF3SS – 2024
The HAAS VF3SS – 2024 is a high-performance 3-axis vertical machining center designed for high-speed production, precision milling, and demanding machining applications. The VF3SS combines the proven VF-series platform with a high-speed spindle, faster axis motion, and enhanced acceleration for manufacturers that need greater productivity than a standard VF3.
The VF3SS provides approximately 40 inches of X-axis travel, 20 inches of Y-axis travel, and 25 inches of Z-axis travel, with a 48-inch x 18-inch T-slot table. Its Super-Speed configuration is designed around a 12,000 RPM inline spindle, with higher-speed spindle configurations available depending on equipment and options.
The machine is well suited for machining aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium, plastics, and other engineering materials. The combination of high spindle speed, rapid axis movement, and a rigid CAT 40 spindle makes it suitable for both roughing and high-speed finishing.
A 2024 VF3SS can also be equipped with options such as through-spindle coolant, chip conveyor, wireless probing, high-speed machining, additional tool capacity, and 4th- or 5th-axis integration. This makes it an attractive machine for job shops, aerospace manufacturers, automotive suppliers, medical manufacturers, and general precision machining operations.
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – AXIS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Machine Type | CNC Vertical Machining Center |
| Axis Configuration | 3-Axis |
| X-Axis Travel | 40″ / 1,016 mm |
| Y-Axis Travel | 20″ / 508 mm |
| Z-Axis Travel | 25″ / 635 mm |
| 4th Axis | Optional |
| 5th Axis | Optional |
| Rigid Tapping | Standard |
| High-Speed Machining | Standard / Option |
| Axis Drives | Digital Servo |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – WORK ENVELOPE
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Table Size | 48″ x 18″ / 1,219 x 457 mm |
| T-Slots | 5 |
| Maximum Table Load | Approx. 4,000 lbs |
| Maximum Workpiece Diameter | Approx. 28″ |
| Maximum Workpiece Height | Approx. 25″ |
| Workholding | T-Slot Table |
| Fixture Compatibility | Standard |
| Vise Compatibility | Standard |
| 4th-Axis Ready | Available |
| 5th-Axis Ready | Available |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – SPINDLE
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Spindle Type | Inline Direct Drive |
| Spindle Taper | CAT 40 |
| Standard Spindle Speed | 12,000 RPM |
| High-Speed Configuration | Available |
| Spindle Motor | 30 HP |
| Peak Power | Approx. 40 HP |
| Spindle Nose | CAT 40 |
| Spindle Orientation | Standard |
| Rigid Tapping | Standard |
| Through-Spindle Coolant | Optional |
The 12,000 RPM Super-Speed spindle provides the VF3SS with faster cutting capability than a standard VF3, particularly for high-speed aluminum machining and finishing applications.
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – TOOL CHANGER
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Tool Changer Type | Automatic |
| Standard Tool Capacity | 30+1 |
| Tool Taper | CAT 40 |
| Tool Selection | Random |
| Tool Change | Automatic |
| Tool-Life Management | Standard |
| Heavy Tool Support | Yes |
| Long Tool Support | Yes |
| Tool Monitoring | Available |
| Expanded Tool Capacity | Optional |
The 30+1 tool capacity allows the VF3SS to perform multiple machining operations without frequent manual tool changes.
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – CONTROL SYSTEM
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| CNC Control | Haas CNC Control |
| Display | 15″ Color LCD |
| Programming | G-Code |
| Memory | Standard / Configuration Dependent |
| Ethernet | Standard |
| USB | Standard |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Available |
| Conversational Programming | Available |
| Rigid Tapping | Standard |
| Tool Offset Management | Standard |
| Work Offset Management | Standard |
| High-Speed Machining | Available |
| Diagnostics | Standard |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – FEEDRATES
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| X-Axis Rapid Traverse | 1,200 IPM |
| Y-Axis Rapid Traverse | 1,200 IPM |
| Z-Axis Rapid Traverse | 1,200 IPM |
| Cutting Feedrate | Programmable |
| Feedrate Override | Standard |
| Linear Interpolation | Yes |
| Circular Interpolation | Yes |
| High-Speed Look-Ahead | Available |
| High-Speed Machining | Standard / Option |
| Servo Acceleration | High-Speed |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – COOLANT & CHIP MANAGEMENT
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Flood Coolant | Standard |
| Coolant Tank | Standard |
| Coolant Pump | Standard |
| High-Pressure Coolant | Optional |
| Through-Spindle Coolant | Optional |
| Chip Conveyor | Optional |
| Chip Auger | Available |
| Coolant Filtration | Standard |
| Mist Collector | Optional |
| Oil Skimmer | Optional |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – PROBING & AUTOMATION
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Wireless Tool Probe | Optional |
| Work Probe | Optional |
| Tool Presetter | Optional |
| Automatic Tool Measurement | Available |
| 4th-Axis Integration | Available |
| 5th-Axis Integration | Available |
| Robot Integration | Available |
| Automated Workholding | Supported |
| Pallet Automation | Available |
| Lights-Out Production | Supported |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – POWER REQUIREMENTS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Main Spindle Motor | 30 HP |
| Electrical Service | Three-Phase |
| Input Voltage | 220V |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| Connected Load | Configuration Dependent |
| Shop Air | Required |
| Hydraulic System | Configuration Dependent |
| Electrical Cabinet | Haas |
| Installation | Industrial |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – DIMENSIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Machine Width | Approx. 101″ |
| Machine Depth | Approx. 111″ |
| Machine Height | Approx. 113″ |
| Machine Weight | Approx. 13,000 lbs |
| Floor Space | Medium / Large |
| Chip Conveyor | Adds Overall Length |
| Installation | Industrial |
| Rigging | Required |
HAAS VF3SS – 2024 – GENERAL INFORMATION
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Haas |
| Model | VF3SS |
| Year | 2024 |
| Machine Category | Vertical Machining Center |
| Axis Configuration | 3-Axis |
| X-Axis Travel | 40″ |
| Y-Axis Travel | 20″ |
| Z-Axis Travel | 25″ |
| Table Size | 48″ x 18″ |
| Spindle Taper | CAT 40 |
| Spindle Speed | 12,000 RPM |
| Spindle Power | 30 HP |
| Tool Capacity | 30+1 |
| CNC Control | Haas |
INDUSTRIES THAT USE HAAS VF3SS
The HAAS VF3SS is widely used in:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Medical
- Defense
- Electronics
- Robotics
- General Manufacturing
- Contract Machining
- Precision Engineering
- Industrial Equipment
- Tool & Die
- Prototype Manufacturing
TYPICAL PARTS HAAS VF3SS CAN PRODUCE
Typical components include:
- Aerospace brackets
- Engine components
- Housings
- Fixtures
- Manifolds
- Plates
- Flanges
- Mold components
- Tooling components
- Medical components
- Robotics components
- Precision machine parts
Typical operations include face milling, pocketing, contouring, drilling, boring, tapping, reaming, slotting, chamfering, thread milling, and 3D surface machining.
WHY CHOOSE HAAS VF3SS
The HAAS VF3SS is designed for manufacturers that need more speed and productivity than a standard vertical machining center. Its 12,000 RPM spindle and high-speed axis motion make it particularly effective for high-speed machining, complex contouring, aluminum production, and finishing operations.
The 40″ X-axis travel and 48″ x 18″ table provide a substantial working envelope without requiring the footprint of a much larger machining center. The CAT 40 spindle also provides access to a broad range of standard industrial tooling.
The VF3SS can be configured with probing, high-pressure coolant, chip management, and rotary-axis equipment, allowing the machine to evolve from a basic 3-axis machining center into a highly automated production platform.
WHY BUY USED HAAS VF3SS – 2024
A used 2024 HAAS VF3SS can be particularly attractive because it is a relatively new machine that may still have very low spindle and cutting hours compared with older used equipment.
When evaluating a used VF3SS, inspect the spindle, ballscrews, linear guides, tool changer, coolant system, control, table, and electrical cabinet. Check spindle runout, axis backlash, positioning accuracy, tool changer operation, and machine hours.
The installed options can significantly affect resale value. A VF3SS equipped with through-spindle coolant, chip conveyor, wireless probing, high-pressure coolant, expanded tool capacity, and 4th- or 5th-axis equipment can be substantially more valuable than a basic configuration.
HOW MUCH DOES A USED HAAS VF3SS – 2024 COST?
The market value of a used HAAS VF3SS – 2024 depends on spindle hours, machine condition, installed options, tooling, rotary equipment, and maintenance history.
| USED HAAS VF3SS – 2024 PRICE RANGE | ESTIMATED COST |
|---|---|
| Higher Hours / Basic Configuration | $85,000 – $100,000 |
| Functional Production Machine | $100,000 – $115,000 |
| Good Condition / Production Ready | $115,000 – $130,000 |
| Excellent / Well Equipped | $130,000 – $145,000 |
| Low Hours / Fully Equipped | $145,000 – $165,000+ |
For a 2024 HAAS VF3SS in good working condition, a realistic market value is approximately $115,000–$140,000 USD.
For your inventory listing, a recommended asking-price range is $125,000–$150,000 USD for a low-hour machine equipped with a 12,000 RPM spindle, 30+1 tool changer, chip conveyor, probing, through-spindle coolant, and additional tooling.
Best estimated listing value: $125,000–$150,000 USD.
