Ficep #1201-EX, Single Spindle CNC Drill Line, 1-9/16" diameter drilling capacity, 47" beam width, 24" beam H, 20 HP, 3000 RPM, 8-position ATC, 460 V., 60 Hz, 3-Ph., 2021

The Ficep Excalibur 1201EX Single Spindle Drilling Line is a state-of-the-art CNC structural steel drilling system engineered for precision, speed, and efficiency in beam and profile fabrication. Built in 2021, this Excalibur model represents one of Ficep’s most advanced single-spindle solutions, ideal for fabricators looking to maximize throughput without sacrificing footprint or accuracy.
Designed for I-beams, channels, angles, and flat profiles, the Excalibur 1201EX features a servo-driven single spindle, automatic positioning, and advanced CNC controls to handle hole drilling, scribing, and part marking with minimal operator input. Its compact design delivers large-scale capabilities in a smaller shop space, making it a favorite among mid-to-large fabrication shops seeking high production flexibility.
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Manufacturer Ficep S.p.A.
Model Excalibur 1201EX
Year 2021
Type Single Spindle CNC Drilling Line for Structural Steel
Spindle Configuration 1 Spindle (X, Y travel automatic)
Spindle Power Approx. 20 HP (15 kW)
Spindle Speed Up to 3,000 RPM (variable)
Tool Changer Automatic 8-position tool changer
Drilling Capacity Up to 1-9/16″ (40 mm) diameter
Beam Width Capacity Up to 47″ (1,200 mm)
Beam Height Capacity Up to 24″ (600 mm)
Material Length Handling Variable – integrates with roller feed or conveyor systems
Positioning Accuracy ± 0.1 mm
Drive System Servo-driven ball screw axes
Control System Ficep CNC with touchscreen HMI interface
Cooling System Internal through-spindle coolant system
Electrical Requirements 460 V / 3 Phase / 60 Hz
Approx. Weight ~11,000 lbs (5,000 kg)