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

Why wait? I think syil has had similar product: super x3. the only thing
that it doesn't have is the automated oil lubricant. www.syil.com.

fortino

>From: "Brad" <camden_blue@...>
>Reply-To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
>To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Comments on this new CNC
>Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:00:33 -0000
>
>Greetings
>
>I think it's a great product that a lot of us have been wanting for a
>long time. Why pay for a manual machine with parts your going to
>throw away to convert to cnc?
>
>This product just replaces the hand wheels and acme screws with
>steppers and ball screws and adds other things we like such as an
>oiler and a basic spindle speed control.
>
>Anyone on this list that has converted a manual machine will see the
>labor and cost savings of buying a machine with this already done.
>
>Granted it has some limitations but I think it has more positive
>things going for it. I like the 34 frame size steppers. If the ball
>screws are not the best quality who cares! It's easier to replace a
>cheap ball screw down the road with a quality one than it is to
>convert a machine from acme screw to ball screw.
>
>I too would like more horsepower in the spindle and more rpm's but I
>think we need to be realistic to what's possible in a compact sized
>machine.
>
>If they can get it here in the United States for close to the price
>their selling the manual machines for they are going to fly off the
>shelves. I know I'd be selling my converted Turco and upgrading to
>one of these in the near future.
>
>Brad
>
>
>--- 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
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
>

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