5Axis Benchtop Mill


5Axis Mill with double ended high speed spindle for instant toolchanging


A rotary table sits vertically on the mill table
The Spindle pivots on the B-Axis which is attatched to the Z-Axis


5-axis CNC Mill converted from a manual milling machine.

Download Video Clip of 5-axis routing (plays back with Quicktime)

The toolpaths are made in 3DS MAX using a suite of custom functions we've developed that form the CNC Toolkit
Motion control is handled by Mach2 which can simultaneously coordinate movement of up to 6 axes.


5th-axis added by mounting a CNC rotary table on the Z-axis slide.


Very first test cuts using 5th-axis for a design on the surface of a hemisphere.

 


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