There is no such thing as a standard 5-axis machine. First, let s establish the definition of an axis. Any motion controlled by the NC controller, either linear or rotational is considered an axis.

The standard configuration with one frame has the stroke of 3,000x1,890x1,000mm, allowing the machine to adapt to different part sizes and different production needs. The system is effective for true ...

Figure 2-6: Simulation of a dual rotary mechanism fastened to the table of a standard 3-axis CNC milling machine. Tool length offsets work the same way here as with any conventional 3-axis machine.