Thread: Gantry style CNC mill
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24-07-2017 #1
Hello everyone,
My name is Gilad, i'm 30 and i work as a software engineer.
for the past 6 months or so iv'e been working on this project mainly for educational purposes.
the machine was designed to mill hard and soft metals while being light and graceful enough to be run in my apartment:)
Technical stuff
- 20mm Hiwin linear rails on all axis
- 20mm/10mm pitch C7 grade ballscrews and bearings on all axis
- machined parts (incl the base) will be Al 7075 T6
- milling head: 8000rpm ATC BT30 90mm spindle, 1.8kw AC servo
- Y axis Al profiles are Item's 120X120mm heavy variant
- X axis Al profile is item's 160X80mm heavy variant
- gantry and side profiles will be filled with epoxy granite
- motion servo's X4 nema34 clearpath servo (CPM-SDSK-3421P-ELN)
- max travel 800X330X290mm
i'm gonna keep this thread updated with the latest images and videos of the build so stay tuned.
the machine:
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