View source for Milling machine, CNC (Tormach PCNC 1100) ID:49

{{Equipment page
| toolname = CNC Mill (Tormach)
| model = PCNC 1100 Personal CNC Mill Series 2
| serial = 231  11-2006
| owner = Protospace
| loanstatus = Bought for Protospace by a group of members
| arrived = ?
| location = Metal shop
| status = Functional
| permission = Members Only
| certification = Must complete ''Shop Safety, Lathe Training, 3D CAD Training, CAM Training, 1 on 1 Project''
| id = 49
| itemphoto = [[File:49.jpg|350px|thumb|right]]
}}

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==Specifications==
This is a PCNC 1100 series 2. 

•Table Size – 34" x 9.5"  

•Table Slots – 2 drainage/alignment slots, 3 T-Slots 0.625" (5/8") – center slot -0.00 + 0.004" – outer slots – 0.000 + 0.008" 

•Work envelope (X-, Y-, Z-axis) – 18" x 9.5" x 16.5" 

•Spindle Nose Diameter – 3 3/8" 

•Spindle Taper – BT30 with spindle lock for easy single hand drawbar operation.  

•Spindle Speed Range RPM – 100 to 5140. Computer controlled spindle speed and direction with regenerative braking from a 1.5 hp induction motor (2 hp peak). 

•Cartridge style spindle with V-belt transmission. There are two overlapping speed ranges. Low belt speed is 100 – 2000 RPM, high belt is 250 – 5140 RPM  

•Spindle Center to Column Face – 11" 

•Maximum Weight of Workpiece – 500 lbs.  

•Max spindle nose to table – 17"  

•Forward opening electrical cabinet. This unique design allows service even when the machine is placed near to a wall. 

•Weight net / shipping. – 1130 / 1325 lbs 

•Operating temperature range 45 to 100 oF (7 to 38 oC) 

•Rapid traverse X, Y = 90 IPM, Z = 65 IPM

•NEMA 34 stepper motors on X, Y and Z  

•Single Shot Lube Pump

•15 point lubrication. Each axis has an oil distribution channel milled full length on left and right vertical and horizontal surfaces (all 4 sliding surfaces) plus an oil line plumbed directly to the ball nut assembly.

•Precision ground ball screws in the X, Y and Z motion. ISO/DIN P4 grade. 

•Complete way covers.

See [https://tormach.com/support/mill/pcnc-1100-legacy-documents Tormach's website] for more info. 
==Documentation==
[https://tormach.com/docs/download/assetlink/asset_id/584 Operator Manual] 

[https://tormach.com/docs/download/assetlink/asset_id/184 Usb related motion failures, usage note READ THIS BEFORE USING]

[https://tormach.com/docs/download/assetlink/asset_id/205 Probe usage service bulletin]

[https://groups.google.com/g/protospace-discuss/c/9vPD54YSFsU/m/rOCAiESsAwAJ Pathpilot simulator] follow instructions on the list.
==Simulator==

*Create an account at <nowiki>https://www.tormach.com/pathpilot</nowiki>
*Login to <nowiki>https://hub.pathpilot.com/</nowiki>
*Choose our machine from older models at the bottom:
**Tormach PCNC 1100
**Serial Number 231
**Built in 11-2006
**Base model, no upgrades
*PathPilot CNC 2

References: [https://forum.protospace.ca/t/tormach-training-follow-on-simulation-practice/2770 forum] and [https://groups.google.com/g/protospace-discuss/c/9vPD54YSFsU/m/rOCAiESsAwAJ mailing list]

==Videos==
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