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=== Tutorial === | === Tutorial === | ||
==== Vice Clamping ==== | ==== Vice Clamping ==== | ||
[[File:Vice_Clamping.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Piece Clamping ==== | ==== Piece Clamping ==== | ||
[[File:Piece_Clamping.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Mini Mill ==== | ==== Mini Mill ==== | ||
[[File:Mini_Mill.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Cleaning ==== | ==== Cleaning ==== | ||
# Light Machine Oil | # Light Machine Oil | ||
[[File:Cleaning_Light_Oil.jpg|500px]] | |||
# by Hand | # by Hand | ||
[[File:Cleaning_Mill_by_Hand.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Light Oil Examples ==== | ==== Light Oil Examples ==== | ||
[[File:Light_Oil_Examples.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Clamping Vice Overview ==== | ==== Clamping Vice Overview ==== | ||
[[File:Clamping_Vice_Overview.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Closeup Clamp Angle ==== | ==== Closeup Clamp Angle ==== | ||
[[File:Closeup_Clamp_Angle.jpg|500px]] | |||
(Use Washers if needed) | |||
==== Parallels ==== | ==== Parallels ==== | ||
==== Putting in a | [[File:Mill_Parallels.jpg|500px]] | ||
==== Putting in a Piece ==== | |||
[[File:Putting_in_a_Piece.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Chucking against not-square ==== | ==== Chucking against not-square ==== | ||
==== R8 | [[File:Chucking_against_non-square.jpg|500px]] | ||
# TiN vs HSS | ==== R8 Endmills and Collets ==== | ||
[[File:R8_Endmills_and_Collets.jpg|500px]] | |||
# TiN vs HSS (Aluminum vs Steel) | |||
# 2flute/4flute | # 2flute/4flute | ||
===== Center-cutting vs Non-center-cutting ===== | |||
[[File:Center-cutting_Non-center-cutting.jpg|500px]] | |||
===== Damaged vs New ===== | |||
[[File:Damaged_vs_New_Endmills.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Putting in endmill ==== | ==== Putting in endmill ==== | ||
==== | [[File:Putting_in_Endmill.jpg|500px]] | ||
===== Proper length of endmill ===== | |||
[[File:Length_of_Endmill.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Z-axis lock and gear ==== | ==== Z-axis lock and gear ==== | ||
[[File:Z-Axis_Lock.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== E-stop, speed ==== | ==== E-stop, speed ==== | ||
[[File:E-stop_speed.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Pulleys (currently low speed) ==== | ==== Pulleys (currently low speed) ==== | ||
[[File:Pulleys.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Squaring ==== | ==== Squaring ==== | ||
[[File:Squaring_Mill_Piece.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Clamping in Screwless Vice ==== | |||
[[File:Screwless_Vice.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Edge finding / center finding ==== | ==== Edge finding / center finding ==== | ||
==== | [[File:Center_Finding.jpg|500px]] | ||
==== | [[File:Edge_Finding.jpg|500px]] | ||
==== Layout ==== | |||
==== | [[File:Layout.jpg|500px]] | ||
==== Types of Cutting ==== | |||
[[File:Plunge_Cutting.jpg|500px]] | |||
[[File:Climb_Cutting.jpg|500px]] | |||
[[File:Conventional_Cutting.jpg|500px]] | |||
==== Speeds and Feeds ==== | |||
#blue/gold chips | |||
=Manuals= | |||
*[[:File:mini-mill-manual.pdf|Harbor Freight Model 4491 Mini-mill]] | |||
[[Category:Machine Shop]] | |||
[[Category:Mill]] |
Latest revision as of 20:29, 30 March 2024
Tutorial
Vice Clamping
Piece Clamping
Mini Mill
Cleaning
- Light Machine Oil
- by Hand
Light Oil Examples
Clamping Vice Overview
Closeup Clamp Angle
Parallels
Putting in a Piece
Chucking against not-square
R8 Endmills and Collets
- TiN vs HSS (Aluminum vs Steel)
- 2flute/4flute
Center-cutting vs Non-center-cutting
Damaged vs New
Putting in endmill
Proper length of endmill
Z-axis lock and gear
E-stop, speed
Pulleys (currently low speed)
Squaring
Clamping in Screwless Vice
Edge finding / center finding
Layout
Types of Cutting
Speeds and Feeds
- blue/gold chips