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Useable item in a lab
Tennsmith Notcher
Used to make notches in sheet metal Notches will be “V” shaped with 90° corner Sheet metal may exhibit some distortion after notching process
Miller Oxy-Acetylene Cutting Torch
Used for cutting, welding and brazing metals Produces rough edged cuts that must be finished by griding or sanding Different tips available for different operations Can be used to heat parts
Drill Press
Used for making holes Digital spindle speed control
CNC Milling Machine, Levil WL400
Table-top CNC milling machine, for small components. The Industrial Design Fabrication Lab has two available. For more detailed information: http://www.levil.com/WL400.htm
CNC Milling Machine, Levil LV350D Basic
The Industrial Design Fabrication Lab has two of this model available.For more information: http://www.levil.com/LV350D.htm
Clausing Lathe
Used for machining round symmetrical components Used for machining round symmetrical components Variable speed up to 1200 rpm Can machine stock from 3/64” to 12” diameter 40″ between centers Two axis digital readout Two axis auto-feed
Clausing CNC Knee Mill with Accurite G2 Control Unit
Used for manually machining components in 2D and 3D Can be used manually to create simple rectangular geometries Can be used semi-automatically with conversational control to do more complicated features (lines, rectangular pockets, odd diameter circular pockets, hole patterns, etc.) Can use .nc files to run in full 3-axis mode with a single tool Variety … Continue reading Clausing CNC Knee Mill with Accurite G2 Control Unit