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Milling machines
A cutting machine that removes material by feeding a workpiece past a rotating multi-tooth cutter to produce a flat, angular, or curved surface.
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mill column
Industrial machinery; Milling machines
The steel dovetailed column that is held to the mill column base and supports the Z-axis saddle and headstock.
headstock saddle
Industrial machinery; Milling machines
The saddle on the vertical column that moves the headstock (Z-Axis) up and down by means of a leadscrew and handwheel.
mill saddle
Industrial machinery; Milling machines
The mill saddle slides in and out (Y-axis) on the mill base. The mill table moves left and right (X-axis) on top of the saddle.
mill table
Industrial machinery; Milling machines
Parts are fixed to the table using a vise, chuck or clamps and moved under the milling cutter using the X- and Y-axis handwheels.
drill chuck
Industrial machinery; Milling machines
Used to hold drill bits for drilling holes. (Not to be used to hold end mills!)
spindle
Industrial machinery; Milling machines
The spindle is inside the headstock and is driven with a belt running from the motor pulley to a pulley on the rear end of the spindle shaft. The nose of the spindle is treaded on the outside to ...
headstock
Industrial machinery; Milling machines
Contains the spindle in two preloaded ball bearings.
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