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Fab

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from 11 093,00 €
11 093,00 € tax incl.

Description

Fab is a large-format CNC milling machine to boost your production. It allows you to produce a wide range of materials every day at high speed and with precision.

Note: the spindle & accessories are NOT included in the kit and must be selected separately.

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Discover Fab on Video

This video covers everything you need to know, from how to operate the machine, to the available spindle power and important safety considerations. By the end of it, you'll have a much clearer understanding of the machine.

To go even further, you can access full product presentation of Fab.

Talk to an Expert

Choosing the right machine configuration can be complicated. If you're unsure, it's better that you talk with someone from our team that will review your project with you and make sure you get the best configuration. 

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Technical Specifications

Size & Weight
Working Area

1330 x 2700 mm

Overall Size

1750 x 3150 x 1250 mm

Z clearance height

Schema Comparison Standard High Z Fab

Weight

180 kg

Performance
Positioning Accuracy

X & Z-axis : ± 50 µm / 300 mm

Y-axis: ±26 µm / 1000 mm

Travel speed max.

25,000 mm/min

Cutting accuracy

0.1 mm (this value highly depends on the tool and cutting parameters chosen by the operator)

Typical cutting parameters

In softwood, with a 6 mm 3 flutes carbide cutter:

  • Feedrate: 7000 mm/min
  • Depth of cut: 5 mm
  • Spindle speed: 20,000 rpm
Compatible Spindle

VFP 2,2kW air-cooled
Speed from 5000 to 24000 rpm
Computer-controlled
ER20 collets

Power Consumption

1x 230VAC (max. power: 3.5 kW with spindle, +0,55 kW with dust collection)

Mechanics
Structure

Steel plates (8 & 10mm) 
Aluminium profiles (30x60mm & 60x60mm)

Linear guide system

Double prismatic rail HGR20

Drive System

X and Z-Axis

  • Ballscrews 16 mm ±50 µm / 300 mm (C7)

Y-Axis

  • Mod 2 Rack and pinion ±26 µm / 1000 mm (DIN5 / Q5)
Electronics
Motors

Nema34, 6 A, 4.5 Nm (X & Y)
Nema23, 5 A,  2.2 Nm (Z)

Motor drivers

32-bit DSP
72 VDC 8.4 A
Microstepping 1/32
Idle current control
Speed smoothing coefficient (acceleration/deceleration)

Embedded computer

Raspberry Pi 4 - 2 GB RAM

Ports

3 USB ports

1 Ethernet port

1 HDMI port

Connectors

Motors and sensors - Neutrik XLR

Inputs / Outputs - GX12

Interface Unit (not included)

13.3" TFT IPS capacitive touchscreen 
Custom Bluetooth keypad

Connectivity

WiFi (2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11ac )

Bluetooth (5.0)

Gigabit Ethernet

Limits Sensors

Inductive sensors (6x)

Tool length sensor

Touch plate with crocodile clip

Controller

PlanetCNC Mk3/4

Control Software
PlanetCNC TNGv2

Embedded G-code generator/editor

Toolpath visualization

Import toolpath from 2D files (dxf, png,...)

Advanced motion interpolation

Simulation mode

Manual Data Input mode (MDI)

Automatic homing and square gantry

Automatic tool length measuring and probing

Feed & speed override

Customizable view, scripts and M-codes

CAM Compatibility

Compatible with all CAM software available on the market (advising Fusion360)

Safety
Spindle

Controlled spindles will automatically stop when an emergency stop button is pressed or a milling program is finished. 

This limits the time when a sharp endmill is spinning to a minimum.