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Re: interesting new midi-sized cnc mill

on 2006-01-10 07:41:06 UTC
> I came across this new midi-sized cnc mill, it looks interesting.
> $6,800 R8 / 1.5 Hp / 300 to 4500 RPM variable / 16 * 10 travel
>
> http://www.tormach.com/Product_PCNC_main.html
>
> We shouldn't spend much list time on it, as its not home-brew...
> but apparently you can add your own controller easily, as a
> computer is not normally included, and it uses microstepping
> nema34 steppers (with ballscrews).
>
> cheers
> Doug Fortune
>
Doug I have seen and played with one of these in the flesh and I am very impressed on the build and running quality.
A bridgeport / Taig / Mill drill isn't home brew but they are all discussed here.
Many of the questions here are about running and setting relating to machines.

John S.



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John Stevenson 2006-01-10 07:41:06 UTC Re: interesting new midi-sized cnc mill