[Shop] Fwd: CNC router on kijiji

[Ahron Train]

Same, I'll put in $200 if this can do aluminum properly.

I know these 3040 machines are pretty popular, but don't know too much
beyond that. Perhaps time to do a little research?

On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 4:16 PM, RC <ranvir.chaudhri at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd be down to throw in 100$ if you guys think it can do aluminum. I don't
> know much about these things so I bow down to the council's superior
> judgment.
>
> On Apr 4, 2017 13:46, "Norman Chu" <norman.chu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 2kW seems to be the upper limit. Look up www.omiocnc.com/products/x6-22
>> 00l-usb.html
>>
>> These ones seem to be more proven for milling aluminum at decent passover
>> depths (for a machine of this cost).
>>
>> -Norm
>>
>> On Apr 4, 2017 1:41 PM, "Igor Yeremin" <igor.yeremin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I think the spindle is a passive spindle shaft coupled with a belt to a
>>> 1kW RC copter motor. https://alumination.blogspot.c
>>> a/2016/06/cnc-build-overview.html
>>> How many kW do you want on an aluminum frame? Our mill has a 1.5kW motor
>>> and it's 400kg of steel.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2017-04-04 1:29 PM, Norman Chu wrote:
>>>
>>>> The 1kW spindle feels a bit anemic for any metals, is the spindle water
>>>> cooled? Air cooled will just get aluminum swarf sucked in and kill it.
>>>>
>>>> Otherwise +1, $100 to the pot if it's watercooled.
>>>>
>>>> -Norm
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 4, 2017 12:45 PM, "Ahron Train" <atrain at atrain.ca
>>>> <mailto:atrain at atrain.ca>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     Wow, that's not much more expensive than an unmodified 3040!  I
>>>>     think it's definitely taking a look at!
>>>>
>>>>     On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:34 PM, Igor Yeremin
>>>>     <igor.yeremin at gmail.com <mailto:igor.yeremin at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         Thoughts?
>>>>
>>>>         Says it's got proper linear rails and ballscrews.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>>         Subject:        CNC router on kijiji
>>>>         Date:   Fri, 31 Mar 2017 05:21:02 -0400
>>>>         From:   RC <ranvir.chaudhri at gmail.com
>>>>         <mailto:ranvir.chaudhri at gmail.com>>
>>>>         To:     Igor Yeremin <igor.yeremin at gmail.com
>>>>         <mailto:igor.yeremin at gmail.com>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         Yo I came across this, worth it?
>>>>
>>>>         http://www.kijiji.ca/v-hobbies-craft/city-of-toronto/3040-cn
>>>> c-router-including-enclosure-cuts-aluminium-plastic/12509924
>>>> 04?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true
>>>>         <http://www.kijiji.ca/v-hobbies-craft/city-of-toronto/3040-c
>>>> nc-router-including-enclosure-cuts-aluminium-plastic/1250992
>>>> 404?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true>
>>>>
>>>>
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