Safety – Do’s and Dont’s
Workplace safety is very important in the industry. Additionally, it is essential to create a safe and protected environment at work. Health and safety are key factors to promote the…
Overview of CAD/CAM process
CAD/CAM in the CNC world CAD/CAM is a composite entity comprising two elements – Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). Together, CAD/CAM help in the design and manufacturing of…
Cutting Tool Anatomy
Bit Anatomy In this example, using end mills, let us look at some common terminologies and typical anatomy. End Mill Definitions Cutting Diameter – The size measured as a straight…
CNC Milling Bits
CNC milling machines need bits. They determine the kind of carving you can do, the resolution of your finished designs, and how fast you can move through the material. They…
3-axis gantry based CNC machines
A gantry machine or gantry milling machine is one which has a gantry frame and a horizontal long bed.With a view to specifically cover Akriti’s 3-Axis CNC lineup, let us…
Machining Operations
When it comes to machining, there are a number of operations that must occur in a pre-determined sequence , some of which are operations are milling, turning , drilling, planing,…
Common CNC machine types
Computer Numerical Control (or CNC) machining combines the efficiency of computer programming with the accuracy of lathe machines. The programmed software controls the movement of the tools and other machinery,…
What is X Y Z System? Cartesian Coordinates
Basics A basic understanding of the three-dimensional cartesian co-ordinate system is needed for machining. For the purpose of this course, let us quickly refresh the basic concepts starting with the 2-dimentional…
What is CNC Machining?
CNC Machining CNC stands for Computerized Numerical Control, and therefore CNC machining is a computerized manufacturing process in which pre-programmed software and code controls the movement of production equipment. CNC…
Safety
Workplace safety is very important in the industry. Additionally, it is essential to create a safe and protected environment at work. Health and safety are key factors to promote the…
Prerequisites and Intended Users
Prerequisites The learner is expected to have the following: Engineering or other technical degree or equivalent experience. Knowledge of the proper use of basic hand tools and precision measuring instruments,…
Product & Technical Specifications
Product Specifications
Introduction & Unboxing
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the CXC3 Mega 53 !Whether you are an engineering lab needing a quick prototype or a hobby enthusiast pursuing precision parts, the CXC3 Mega 53,…
Product & Technical Specifications
Product Specifications MajesticMajestic XL Technical Specifications MajesticMajestic XL Materials Compatibility * Milling or Routing any grade of Steel or iron is not recommended.
OEM Components – Electrical
1) Spindle – Teknomotor The CXC3 Majestic / CXC3 Majestic XL is equipped with a double bearing, 3 HP air-cooled electro spindle from Teknomotor that uses an ER 20 Collet system. Akriti…
Introduction & Unboxing
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the CXC3 Majestic / CXC3 Majestic XL !Whether you are an engineering lab needing a quick prototype or a hobby enthusiast pursuing precision parts,…
Product & Technical Specifications
Product Specifications
Other Components
1) Colour Coded Terminal End Connectors They distribute the DC power to the other electrical components. 2) Emergency Stop Switch 3) MCB One 10A MCB or two 6A MCB depending…
OEM Components – Mechanical
Positioning Systems - X, Y & Z Axis 1605 Rolled Ball Screws and HG 20 Linear Guides from Hiwin/GLT are used for all three axis as a positioning system. IMPORTANT…
OEM Components – Electrical
1) Spindle – Teknomotor The Mighty XL is equipped with a double bearing, 1 HP air cooled electro spindle from Teknomotor that uses an ER 16 Collet system. Akriti supplies…
