Processing machine for processing workpieces has processing station arranged on machine bed and containing work spindle provided with tool holder and tool magazine containing tools fitting in tool holder

摘要

Processing machine (1), especially a grinding machine, for processing workpieces comprises a processing station (3) arranged on a machine bed (2) and containing a work spindle (34) provided with a tool holder (35) and a tool magazine (4) containing several tools (W1-W4) fitting in the tool holder of the work spindle. The tool magazine is fixed on the machine bed. The processing machine has a workbench (5) with a transfer device (6) moving on the machine bed. The transfer device is moved by the workbench at least from a removal position in front of the tool magazine, in which at least one tool is removed from the tool magazine by the transfer device, to an insertion position in front of the tool holder of the work spindle, in which the tool held in the transfer device and to be inserted in the work spindle is positioned in front of the work spindle. The tool is inserted in the work spindle by a sliding movement relative to the tool holder. Preferred Features: The tool magazine is arranged on a tool slide (32) supporting the work spindle.