5000VS Knee Mill

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5000VS Knee Mill Features

  • Our 5000VS model has 5HP variable speed 60-3600 RMP, 40 taper spindle. It has a hardened ground table surface with built in tool trays on either side, with a chrome plated precision ground quill, full 4-1/8" diameter.
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5000VS Knee Mill

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5000VS Knee Mill

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5000VS Knee Mill

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Dynamically balanced pulley with special bronze key attached with 2 screws prevents premature breakage.

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Our standard spring type micrometer adjusting nut provides quick and easy movement for setting spindle depth.

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Our special power down feed parts are so strong, they can be used over 3,000 RPM spindle speeds. Our 1 piece cluster gear is superior to the much used 3 piece design.

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Our design uses splined shafts which are much stronger and more rigid than the keyed shafts.

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Heavy duty knee with box ways provide the rigidity needed for superb support over the full range of travels.

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Spindle Bore Runout. Less than 0.0004”

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Spindle Running Noise Measuring. Less than 73 db at 1 meter

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Parallelism of Table Surface to Table Cross Travel Movement. Less than 0.0008" per 12" of travel

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Squareness of Table Surface to Knee Travel. Less than 0.0008" per 12" of travel

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Squareness of Table Surface to Quill Travel. Less than 0.0008" per 5" of quill travel

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Measuring of Squareness of longitudinal Travel to Cross Travel. Less than 0.0008" per 20" of travel

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Parallelism of Table Surface to Table Longitudinal Movement. Less than 0.0008" per 20" of travel

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Parallelism of Table Surface to Ram Cross Transverse Movement. Less than 0.0008" per 12" of travel

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Stiffness of Head and Quill Combination.