Knee Mill (Manual Mill)

Knee Manual Mill

Knee mill or manual milling machine has an x-y table that rides up and down on a vertically adjustable column. There are two main types of cutting processes, peripheral milling and face milling. Peripheral milling is primarily used when cutting deep slots and gear teeth. Face milling is used to cut flat surfaces into the material. Knee mills is a foundational piece of equipment of machining processes.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Intro to Manual Mill
  • Members need to provide their own safety glasses or purchase a pair ($3) at FUSE.

TECHNICAL SPECS

Brand: Webb

Model Number: 2VS

Short Description:

Technical Specs: A milling machine is a machine tool in which a horizontal arbor or vertical spindle rotates a cutting tool above a horizontal table, which is used to move a workpiece. A milling machine will shave off small sections of the metal until the final product is produced.