Re: 6040 CNC mill with 800 watt spindle to machine brass
Originally Posted by
Abador
It looks like the spindle can reach speeds of 24,000 rpm so it does sound like it is a higher speed spindle vs high torque. It is a water cooled spindle but I am not sure that this will have any factor in its cutting ability.
It is just a Parkside spindle, Chineseproduction for Lidl. Air cooled, and I guess it's nowhre near 800W, but it just did a job.
On another machine I use Kress 1050 FME-1 spindle, also air cooled, speed 5000 to 25000 rpm.
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