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Machine Shop Equipment List

Our dedicated machine shop (Atkinson Hall room 1208), allows us to mill and cut a wide variety of materials, from plastics to metals.

CNC Machines

Prototyping Mill: Tormach Personal CNC 1100

  • Table size: 34 x 9.5 in
  • Travel: 18 x 9.5 x 16.25 in (X,Y,Z)
  • Power Requirements: 230-250 VAC, 50/60 Hz with 20A breaker recommended for primary phase, 115 VAC 50/60 Hz for secondary phase
  • Maximum table weight: 500 lbs.
  • Spindle Taper: R8
  • Spindle Speed: 300 – 4450 RPM
  • Transmission: V-belt drive, 2 ratios (Upper 750 – 4450 RPM, Lower 300 – 1750 RPM)
  • Feed Rate: 110 ipm (X,Y) 90 ipm (Z)

Production Mill: Hurco VM1 Vertical Machining Center

  • X travel: 26 inches (660 mm)
  • Y travel: 14 inches (356 mm)
  • Z travel: 18 inches (457 mm)
  • Table size: 30 x 14 in (762 x 356 mm)
  • Maximum weight on table: 750 lb (340 kg)
  • Maximum spindle speed: 8,000 RPM
  • Rapid Traverse X,Y / Z axis, ipm (M/min): 945 / 750 (24 / 19)
  • Positioning: ±0.0002 in (0.005 mm)
  • Repeatability: ±0.0001 in (0.0025 mm)

Production MIll: Hurco VM10i

  • Travel:  26″ x 16″ x 20″
  • Table Size:  30″ x 16″
  • Spindle:  10,000 RPM, 54 ft/lbs @ 1,450
  • Tool Capacity:  20 CAT40
  • Machine Weight:  6,200 lbs
  • Has a 4th axis

Techno Gantry Router LCX

  • Foot Print: 109 x 149 in
  • Travel: 59 x 120 x 5.0 in (X,Y,Z)
  • Spindle Speed: 6000 – 18000 RPM
  • Feed Rate: 200 ipm
  • Software: Control Interface v1.423.8

HAAS TL2 Lathe

  • CHUCK SIZE: A2-5 Nose 
  • BAR CAPACITY: 2.3" 
  • RPM : 1.8k
  • POWER :
    • S.A.E: 10 hp
    • Metric: 7.5 Kw 
  • Travels
    • X-Axis: 
      • S.A.E: 8 inch
      • Metric: 203mm
    • Z-Axis
      • S.A.E: 48 inch
      • Metric: 1219mm
  • Feedrates
    • Rapids on X
      • S.A.E: 450 ipm
      • Metric: 11.4 m/min
    • Rapids on Z
      • S.A.E: 450 ipm
      • Metric: 11.4 m/min

Laser

Rabbit Laser Engraving/Cutting Machine RL-100-1290

  • Laser type: sealed CO2 laser tube (lifespan approx. 8000 hours)
  • Laser Power: 100 watts
  • Power Source: 220 VAC
  • Engraving Area: 1200 x 900 mm (47.2 x 35.4 in)
  • Engraving Speed: 0 – 60,000 mm/min
  • Max Cutting Speed: 0 – 36,000 mm/min
  • Location Precision: <0.01 mm
  • Laser Cut Diameter: 0.3 mm
  • Graphic Formats Supported: BMP, PLT, DST, DXF, AI

Saws

Horizonal and vertical bandsaws

  • Wilton Horizontal Band Saw Model 3410

    • 7" x 12" part area
    • 115V, 1 Ph
    • Cutting Capacity: Round (in.): 6
    • Rectangle (in/wide x high): 9-1/2 x 6
    • Flat Stock (in./wide x high): 11 x 1
    • Blade Size (in.): 3/4 x 0.032 x 93
    • Blade Wheel Speeds (SFPM): 86-132-178-260
    • Blade Wheels (in.): 11-7/16
    • Height of Work Table: 23-1/2
    • Motor: 3/4 HP, capacitor start, 1725 RPM
    • Overall Dimensions (in./LxWxH): 50x18x41

  • Jet Vertical Band Saw Model J-8201K

    • 14 inch maximum wood and metal bandsaw
    • 115/230 V, 1 Ph
    • Vertical height limit: 6 inches
    • Seven speeds total
    • Blade speed (wood SFM): 3300
    • Blade speed (metal - SFM): 39, 57, 78, 107, 142, 196, 278

 

Table saws

  • Table Saws: 10 inch Craftsman & 10 inch Bosch 4100

    • Both saws are 120V, 60 Hz, AC only 15A
    • Craftsman: 5000 RPM (no-load speed)
    • Bosch: 3650 (no-load speed)
    • Max cutting depth: 3 inches @ 90°; 2.5 inches @ 45°
    • Degree range: 0 (vertical) to 45°

  • Bosch Circular Miter Saw Model 4212L

    • 120V, 15 A
    • 3,800 no-load RPM
    • 12 inch blade diameter
    • 3 HP max power