CNC router, benchtop (SIENCI LongMill) ID:143
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| Type | LongMill Wood CNC |
| Make/Model | Industrial |
| Serial number | {{{serial}}} |
| Original owner | Protospace |
| Loan status | Current |
| Arrival date | Oct 28th, 2021 |
| Location | Wood Shop |
| Functional status | Waiting for training material |
| Usage permissions | {{{permission}}} |
| Certification | Required |
| Wiki-ID | 142 |
| Label | 1.0" 1.5" 2.0" |
Machine Overview
This is a SCENCI Labs LongMill ( See https://sienci.com/product/longmill/ ) with the short rails. The web page says it is 12"x12" but in fact it is more like 10"x13". The controller is an Arduino running GRBL Bed size: 250mm x 340mm (10"x 13")
Spindle:Makita Trim Router (Variable Speed)
Automatic tool changer: No
File units: Default units are Metric.
File type accepted: .tap, .gcode, .txt
Machine control software suite: GRBL on a SIENCI Milling Labs Controller. The controller is also connected to a RaspBerry PI which has Universal G-Code Sender (UGCS) as well as bCNC installed.
Will do 3 axis moves?:Yes
Hold down method: Screws, nails, clamps(must make these).
Dust collection?: Yes, requires a shopVac. Probing: plate style. Plate is 10mm thick as well as X and Y 10mm offset.
Suitable stock materials: Wood, plastics, foams, other.
Unsuitable stock materials: Zero metal, metal alloy, or metal composites are to be cut on this machine
Machine history
The LongMill CNC was donated by Peter Careless. He built the stands as well as the shelf and power bars for the electronics.
The first training session has yet to be held at the date of writing