HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012
USED HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012
The HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 is a compact and highly capable CNC Vertical Machining Center (VMC) designed for small to medium-size production machining, prototype manufacturing, job shops, aerospace components, automotive parts, medical components, and general precision machining applications. The Mini Mill 2 expands on the standard Mini Mill platform by offering a larger work envelope while maintaining a compact footprint, making it an excellent solution for manufacturers requiring increased machining capacity without investing in a full-size VMC.
The 2012 HAAS Mini Mill 2 provides approximately 508 mm (20″) X-axis travel, 406 mm (16″) Y-axis travel, and 356 mm (14″) Z-axis travel, giving manufacturers additional machining capacity compared with the standard Mini Mill. The machine features a 1,016 × 356 mm (40″ × 14″) table, CAT40/BT40 spindle taper, 10,000 RPM spindle speed, and a 10 HP spindle motor. The Mini Mill 2 is designed for efficient machining of aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and other common manufacturing materials while maintaining Haas reliability and ease of operation.
The HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 is equipped with Haas CNC Control, conversational programming, rigid tapping capability, automatic lubrication, flood coolant, and a compact enclosed design. Depending on the original factory configuration, many used Mini Mill 2 machines may include options such as 20-tool automatic tool changer, wireless probing systems, chip auger, programmable coolant, through-spindle coolant, fourth-axis preparation, rotary tables, and additional memory.
Purchasing a used HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 allows manufacturers to acquire a reliable CNC machining center with modern Haas technology at a significantly lower investment than purchasing new equipment. Its larger work envelope compared with the standard Mini Mill, compact footprint, and affordable operating costs make it a popular choice for small manufacturers and production environments.
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – AXIS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| X Axis | 508 mm (20″) |
| Y Axis | 406 mm (16″) |
| Z Axis | 356 mm (14″) |
| Number of Controlled Axes | 3 |
| 4th Axis Capability | Optional |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – AXIS TRAVELS / WORK ENVELOPE
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| X Travel | 508 mm |
| Y Travel | 406 mm |
| Z Travel | 356 mm |
| Table Size | 1,016 × 356 mm |
| Spindle Nose to Table Maximum | Approximately 508 mm |
| Spindle Nose to Table Minimum | Approximately 102 mm |
| Maximum Table Load | 227 kg (500 lbs) |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – CAPACITY
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Table Size | 40″ × 14″ |
| Maximum Workpiece Weight | 500 lbs |
| T-Slots | 3 |
| Machine Type | CNC Vertical Machining Center |
| Rotary Capability | Optional |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – SPINDLE
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Spindle Speed | 10,000 RPM |
| Spindle Motor | 10 HP (7.5 kW) |
| Spindle Taper | CAT40 / BT40 |
| Spindle Type | Direct Speed Belt Drive |
| Maximum Torque | Approximately 45 ft-lb |
| Through Spindle Coolant | Optional |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – TOOL CHANGER
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Tool Capacity | 10 or 20 Tools |
| Tool Changer Type | Automatic Carousel |
| Tool Selection | Random Access |
| Tool-to-Tool Time | Approximately 4.2 Seconds |
| Chip-to-Chip Time | Approximately 5 Seconds |
| Maximum Tool Weight | 12 lbs |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – CONTROL SYSTEM
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CNC Control | Haas CNC Control |
| Programming | ISO G-Code / Conversational Programming |
| USB | Standard |
| Ethernet | Available |
| Rigid Tapping | Standard |
| High-Speed Machining | Optional |
| HaasConnect | Not available on early configurations |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – COOLANT / CHIP MANAGEMENT
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flood Coolant | Standard |
| Coolant Capacity | Approximately 170 Liters |
| Automatic Lubrication | Standard |
| Chip Auger | Optional |
| Programmable Coolant | Optional |
| Through Spindle Coolant | Optional |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – POWER REQUIREMENTS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Electrical Supply | 220V Three Phase |
| Spindle Power | 10 HP |
| Full Load Current | Approximately 40A |
| Air Requirement | 4 SCFM @ 100 PSI |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – DIMENSIONS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | Approximately 2,600 mm (102″) |
| Width | Approximately 2,100 mm (83″) |
| Height | Approximately 2,600 mm (102″) |
| Machine Weight | Approximately 3,000 lbs |
HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 – GENERAL INFORMATION
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Haas Automation |
| Model | Mini Mill 2 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Machine Type | CNC Vertical Machining Center |
| CNC Control | Haas CNC Control |
| Spindle Taper | CAT40 / BT40 |
| Tool Capacity | 10 or 20 Tools |
| Number of Axes | 3 |
INDUSTRIES THAT USE HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012
The HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 is widely used in:
- Aerospace manufacturing
- Automotive production
- Medical device manufacturing
- Defense machining
- Prototype development
- Precision contract machining
- General manufacturing
- Tool and die production
Its compact design and increased travel capacity make it ideal for shops producing smaller precision components while maintaining high productivity.
TYPICAL PARTS HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 CAN PRODUCE
The HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 can manufacture:
- Aerospace brackets
- Aluminum housings
- Fixtures and tooling
- Medical components
- Prototype parts
- Engine components
- Small molds
- Machine brackets
- Production components
- Custom precision parts
The machine performs:
- CNC milling
- Drilling
- Tapping
- Pocket machining
- Contouring
- Boring
- Surface finishing
- Precision profiling
WHY CHOOSE HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012
The HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 provides an excellent combination of compact size, machining capability, and affordability. Its larger work envelope compared with the standard Mini Mill allows manufacturers to machine bigger parts while maintaining the benefits of a smaller CNC platform.
The CAT40 spindle, automatic tool changer, and Haas CNC Control provide reliable performance for production and prototype applications. The machine is easy to program, simple to maintain, and supported by Haas’ extensive parts and service network.
WHY BUY USED HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012
Purchasing a used HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 allows manufacturers to obtain a capable CNC machining center at a lower investment compared with purchasing new equipment.
Many used machines may include valuable options such as:
- Wireless probing systems
- Chip auger
- Through-spindle coolant
- Rotary 4th-axis preparation
- Programmable coolant
- Additional tooling packages
- Rigid tapping
Before purchasing, buyers should inspect:
- Spindle condition
- Axis accuracy
- Ballscrew condition
- Tool changer operation
- CNC electronics
- Coolant system
- Maintenance history
Machines with low spindle hours and documented service records typically provide the best long-term value.
HOW MUCH DOES A USED HAAS MINI MILL 2 2012 COST?
The value of a used HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 depends on spindle hours, machine condition, installed options, tooling package, CNC configuration, and maintenance history.
Machines equipped with probing systems, chip augers, rotary capability, through-spindle coolant, and complete tooling packages typically command higher resale values.
Depending on condition and configuration, a used HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 typically sells within an estimated price range of $25,000 to $45,000 USD.
Machines with low operating hours, excellent maintenance records, and premium options may sell near the higher end of the range, while higher-hour machines may be available at lower prices.
A properly maintained HAAS Mini Mill 2 2012 remains an excellent CNC machining solution for manufacturers requiring reliable performance, compact size, and affordable production capability.
