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    KVAL FACE MACHINE ALUMINUM?

    My company recently got a KVAL Face machine. I see that these are typically used for wood doors but my company manufactures FRP faced aluminum doors. Wondering if the KVAL is capable of machining...
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    Re: MACHINING 6063 ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS

    Trying to add the pic here
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    Re: MACHINING 6063 ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS

    Thank you, I feel better about the whole situation now. I keep upping the feed rate and it seems to be working a lot smoother. I have been using a helicoidal cut and taking it in 3 passes. The...
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    Re: MACHINING 6063 ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS

    Unfortunately this is all I can really find on the web about my specific machine. Italian made...

    https://pdf.directindustry.com/pdf/abcd-machinery-srl/rumba/50636-171378-_3.html

    I guess this...
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    Re: MACHINING 6063 ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS

    I don't think the machine has the rigidity it needs to properly cut that way. It is a 4th axis table that has hydraulic clamps so I can't add my own vice. Would slowing down the spindle speed and...
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    Re: MACHINING 6063 ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS

    Sorry first time posting on here.

    Yes I have a pump attached to the spindle that shoots oil onto the tool. Highest I went was about 28 IPM for the single flute and it chattered the entire time. ...
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    MACHINING 6063 ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS

    I have been trying to machine these extrusions for awhile now with no success. I work at a door manufacturing company and we recently purchased a CNC machine. The extrusions can be anywhere between...
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