Isticmalka "CNC horizonta" ku qorshay nooc buuxa oo ka mid ah alaabta mashinarrada la xidhiidha kompiyuterka (computer-numerically-controlled) oo loo yaqaan inay leedahay spindle oo ku dhow horizontiga. Hababkan wuxuu si degdeg ah ugu horeeya marka laga reebo madaxa mashinaha si ay u kula jiraan hababka turning iyo milling oo dhan, oo dhammaan waxay ku leeyihiin faa'iidooyinka asalka ah ee ku jira habkani. Sidaas daraaddeed sii keliya awoodda uu leeyahay waa inuu si fiican u helo chip-ka. Iyadoo la iibna mashinaha verticaal, halkaas oo chip-kii lagu wareegsado tool-ka iyo workpiece-ka, gravity-ku CNC horizonta wuu tuuro chip-kii hoos u dhacdo iyo away from cutting zone-ka. Waa muhiim tahay in lagu ilaaliyo surface finish-ka, in lagu dherriyo tool life-ka, iyo in lagu hortago automated production-ka. Qaadashada horizonta weli wuxuu si toos ah u haysto stabillity-ga marka lagala saaro heavy-duty cutting, waxaana lagu shaqeyn karaa si fiican marka lagala saaro cube-shaped ama boxy components. Isticmaalka muhiim ah waxaa lagu heli Horizonta Machining Centers (HMCs), oo loo qiimay in ay sameysaan high-volume production-ka iyagoo isticmaalaya pallet changers iyo rotary tables oo leh suurtogalka in ay sameyso multi-sided machining single clamping-ka. Mafhumuhu wuxuu sidoo kale ku saabsan carruurta weyn turning centers iyo systems milling khuskhus ah halkaas oo part geometry ama production volume wuxuu sababi kartaa hababkan. Qaadashada spindle horizonta mararka qaarkood wuxuu si fudud uga oggolaata in ay support garto cutting tool-ka, taas oo sii kordhaya deflection marka lagala saaro operations heavy machining. Marka hore mashinahan ay ka bilaawday inay qaadato qiimaha bilowga ah oo weyn iyo inay baahishaan farsam weyn maalinta, iyagoo la iibna wixii verticaalka, faa’iidooyinkoodu ku jira chip control, productivity for multi-sided parts, iyo saxniimadda automation waa inay noqon tahay teknoolojiga muhiimka ah oo dhan high-volume manufacturing operation oo doortay inay sii kordhibaan throughput-ka iyo inay ka sii kordhibaan operational downtime.
Kooxdaaga shuusha waxbarashada waa in la mid haystay in la caawinayo.