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What can you make with a mini lathe?

Simple mini metal lathe projects Captive Nut This project is known as the childrenโ€™s puzzle. It involves placing a bolt in a screw and then turning the rod with a captive ring. It is an excellent project for amateur metalworkers because the resources required are easy to get. It is a collaborative project that canโ€ฆ

What size Lathe for gunsmithing

What is a gunsmithing lathe A gunsmithing lathe is a specialized type of Lathe that is designed for gunsmithing applications. Gunsmithing lathes are typically much heavier and more robust than standard lathes, and they often have more powerful motors to accommodate the more significant, more forceful cuts required in gunsmithing. This allows the workman toโ€ฆ

Baileigh DEM-0906 CNC Desktop Engraver 110V 9โ€ณ x 6โ€ณ

The DEM-0906 is a tiny, lightweight, and portable little desktop CNC engraver that can engrave acrylic and ABS lithophane, EVA foam, styrofoam, modeling wax, plastic, and soft metal in addition to minor woodworking tasks. Tooling boards, toolboxes, miniature ornaments, and other miscellaneous tasks are among the items it can carve. The DEM-0906 portable CNC engraverโ€ฆ

CNC Machine Preventive Maintenance Checklist

What is CNC Preventive Maintenance Preventive maintenance (PM) maintains equipment and assets regularly to keep them functioning and avoid costly unscheduled downtime due to unexpected equipment breakdown. Preventative maintenance saves time and money by ensuring that the unit is working at its best.ย  A successful maintenance strategy necessitates the planning and scheduling equipment repairs beforeโ€ฆ

Genmitsu CNC Router Machine ProverXL 4030

Last updated on November 18th, 2022 at 11:17 amOverviewย  The Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 CNC machine is part of a new generation of ready-to-use kits that are simple to put together. The equipment is well-designed, with good build quality and materials. It can work well with various materials, including wood, MDF, plastics, foams, vinyl, and aluminum,โ€ฆ

3 axis vs 5 axis CNC

What is the 3-axis? Machines with three axes frequently produce 2D and 2.5D geometry. In 3 axis machining, you can machine all six sides of a product, but each requires a different fixturing setup, which can be costly. Only one side of the part can be machined using a single fixture arrangement. Three-axis CNC millingโ€ฆ

Upcut vs Downcut CNC

When it comes to CNC cutting, selecting the proper tooling is critical. Customers feel that choosing the correct tooling dimensions is the only thing that matters to cutting-edge quality. Unfortunately, selecting a tool is significantly more complex than choosing a set of measurements. At the same time, there are numerous aspects to consider when choosingโ€ฆ

Linux CNC vs Mach 3 | Choosing the right One for you

Last updated on December 2nd, 2022 at 10:24 amLinux CNC overviewย  LinuxCNC is a versatile and powerful piece of software that has the potential to elevate your CNC machine to new heights. A LinuxCNC is an open-source operating system designed specifically as a CNC controller with little additional hardware. Itโ€™s notable for transforming ordinary PCsโ€ฆ