Milling machine, CNC (Tormach PCNC 1100) ID:49
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| Type | CNC Mill (Tormach) |
| Make/Model | PCNC 1100 Personal CNC Mill Series 2 |
| Serial number | 231 11-2006 |
| Original owner | Protospace |
| Loan status | Bought for Protospace by a group of members |
| Arrival date | ? |
| Location | Metal shop |
| Functional status | Functional |
| Usage permissions | Members Only |
| Certification | Must complete Shop Safety, Lathe Training, 3D CAD Training, CAM Training, 1 on 1 Project |
| Wiki-ID | 49 |
| Label | 1.0" 1.5" 2.0" |
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 Tormach's website for more info.
Documentation
Usb related motion failures, usage note READ THIS BEFORE USING
Pathpilot simulator follow instructions on the list.
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Simulator
- Create an account at https://www.tormach.com/pathpilot
- Login to https://hub.pathpilot.com/
- 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: forum and mailing list
Videos