Building my own CNC Mill

Thanks for watching! Like, comment, subscribe! follow me on Instagram: FAQ: *How much did it cost? I hope to finnish it under 10K. The grounded steel plates where a big part of the cost. So if you have access to a big mill or surface grinder. you can reduce that price a lot *How long did it take: I made it in 5 months, on and off. between stuff *Would I recommend building your own cnc mill? No, only if you like really like to build one, not just own one. *Whats that drill? It’s a magdrill. It sticks with a electro magnet to the surface your drilling in. Its a great tool for stuff like this but has somewhat limited use. *Whats up with the plc? Thats just a siemens powersupply :) *CAD file: fusion 360 file: (Warning: It’s more an initial sketch than a complete plan. I did a lot of changes when i started to build this) *Parts: bt30 spindle and servos are bought an aliexpress 35mm rails (Hiwin) 25mm ballscrews /5mm pitch (ISEL) bought with a local supplier. Flat grounded plates: came from misumi controler: edingcnc iCNC600 music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Sonata no. 11, K. 331 Performer: European Archive (public domain recording)
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