Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Comments on this new CNC

I think the spindle taper 1:10 was a mistake as well.

It seems the Mill Chuck J7325 has an ISO50 shank but the 1:10 should refer
to the collet taper instead.

----- Original Message -----
From: Philip Burman
To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 5:15 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Comments on this new CNC


ISO50 sounds a bit OTT for a 170kg machine. The spec also says
spindle taper 1:10, ISO50 is 7:24. Have I missed something.

Phil

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "WT" <pharmapack@...> wrote:
>
> Hi, all.
>
> I have recently received the following picture from a friend in
China of a new Milling Machine about to be introduce in the market
2nd half of this year:
>
> http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s172/CNCQuest/KX3-NU-Forum-2.jpg
>
> This is supposed to be a milling machine installed with 3-axis
stepper motors, ball screws, variable speed spindle motor, limit/home
switches, oil lubrication line/pump, and J7325/ISO50 milling chuck
ready to be converted to a CNC milling machine with end-user provided
CNC control system.
>
> The end-user will just have to install stepper drivers and
hardware/software controller to turn this milling machine into a CNC
milling machine.
>
> Can I have your comments whether this will be a good choice to turn
it into a CNC milling machine?
>
> TIA!
>
> Regards,
>
> WT