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Mastering the Art of CNC Precision Turning Shafts

When it comes to the manufacture of round-shaped items or parts for machinery, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) precision turning shafts stand at the forefront of this technological innovation. The CNC precision turning process employs computer-controlled machines to cut, drill, and shape material, particularly metal, into exact measurements. However, at the heart of this process are the equally important turning shafts.

Let's take a dive into the inner workings of CNC precision turning shafts, unraveling their role, the process, applications, and the factors to consider while employing this technology for optimal results.

Orchestrating the Turning Process: The Role of Turning Shafts

To understand the importance of turning shafts in the CNC precision turning process, it's crucial to understand what it entails. With CNC precision turning, a feed of material is rotated while a cutting device applies a downward force to carve, drill, or otherwise shape the object. Here is where turning shafts play their part. They supply the rotational force needed to turn the material on its axis while the cutting process takes place. Essentially, they are the pivot on which the entire process balances.

Bringing Precision to Life: The CNC Precision Turning Process

The CNC precision turning process starts with running dimensional tasks on computer software. This encoded data in CAD or CAM files is then transferred to the CNC machine, orchestrating which tools to use, their path, and the force they exert. The turning shafts then begin their work to spin the material accordingly and precisely.

Why precision? The CNC machines can function to not just a millimeter's difference but also to a hundredth of it, delivering extreme accuracy. The precision turning shafts working in conjunction with these machines ensure the output matches exactly with the programmed dimensions, playing a pivotal role in highly precise processes, like those needed in aerospace or medical industries, among others.

Real-World Impact: Applications of CNC Precision Turning Shafts

The applications of CNC precision turning shafts are far-reaching and have profoundly influenced various sectors. From the medical industry where precise parts for equipment or even prosthetics are made, to the automotive industry where parts for vehicles are produced in bulk, CNC precision turning shafts prove their mettle. Even in sectors like aerospace and defense, the precision of these turning shafts is key to creating reliable parts that can function under extreme conditions.

Other industries where CNC precision shaft turning is invaluable include the oil and gas sector, electronics industry, and the crafting of bespoke jewelry pieces.

Ensuring Accuracy: Considerations for Optimal Results

Employing the CNC precision turning process may appear straightforward, but several critical considerations come into play to ensure optimal results. Factors like the type of material, tooling precision, speed of the turning shafts, temperature control, and others greatly influence the outcome.

Here's a closer look at these factors:

Material Type:Certain materials are better suited for CNC precision turning, depending on their hardness and melting point. Metals like aluminum, brass, steel, copper, and bronze, or materials like wood and plastic, have different behaviors under the turning process.

Precision of Tools:The accuracy of the tools contributes immensely to the overall precision of the process. Therefore, regular maintenance and checks for wear and tear are essential to ensure the tools are functioning at their best.

Speed of the Turning Shafts:The rotation speed of the turning shafts influences the precision of the cut. Depending on the material and the intricacy of the shape, finding the optimal speed is critical.

Temperature Control:If not properly managed, the heat produced during the process can distort the material, leading to inaccuracies.

Each of these considerations is integral to mastering the art of CNC precision turning.

In this fast-evolving manufacturing landscape, CNC precision turning shafts have indeed carved their space as a powerful tool. By delivering enhanced precision and efficiency, they are not just meeting demands but helping industries to innovate and achieve new heights of excellence. Each turn they make, each cut they assist in, they are indeed the silent heroes behind the great industrial revolution of our times.

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What is CNC Turning

CNC turning is a process that involves using computer numerical control (CNC) machines to shape and finish various materials, such as metals and plastics, into desired shapes and sizes.
This process is typically used in the manufacturing industry to produce precision parts and components for a wide range of applications, including automotive, automation, aerospace, medical, machinery, and industrial.

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Asianstar Professional CNC Turning Service

Asianstar CNC turning Service offers precision machining for a wide range of materials, including metals, plastics, and composites. With high level facilities and skillful operators, we can produce high-quality parts with tight tolerances and intricate designs.

Our CNC turning capabilities allow us to produce parts with diameters ranging from 0.5 mm to 480mm and lengths up to 450mm. We offer both single and multi-axis turning, as well as live tooling options for added complexity and accuracy.

We use proven processes and quality control measures to ensure that every part we produce meets our clients' specifications and expectations.

Whether you need a single prototype or high-volume production runs, our CNC turning service can provide the precision and reliability you need to get your project completed on time and on budget.

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Components Sizes of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Unit (mm) Min Max
Out Diameter 0.5 480
Inner Diameter (Hole) 0.3 465
Length 1.0 450
Groove Diameter 0.4 above
Thread M1.2 above

Components Tolerance of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Unit (mm) Tolerance according to sizes
Height Tolerance Diameter Size 0.5 to 3 3 to 6 6 to 30 30 to 120 120 to300 300 to480
Tolerance ±0.003 ±0.010 ±0.020 ±0.030 ±0.035 ±0.040
Length Tolerance Length Size 0.5 to 3 3 to 6 6 to 10 10 to 20 20 to 30 30 above
Tolerance ±0.010 ±0.020 ±0.250 ±0.250 ±0.030 ±0.035

Components shape and position tolerance of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Tolerance Class followed Tolerance (mm)
Straightness and Flatness Verticality Symmetry
10 10 to 30 30 to 100 100 to 300 300 to 1000 1000 to 3000 to 100 100 to 300 300 to 1000 1000 to 3000 to 100 100 to 300 300 to 1000 1000 to 3000
H ±0.015 ±0.02 ±0.03 ±0.05 ±0.10 ±0.15 ±0.02 ±0.025 ±0.03 ±0.035 ±0.02 ±0.03 ±0.04 ±0.05

Capability of Asianstar CNC Turning Service

Type of Turning Machine Diameter Size (mm) Length Size (mm) Productivity (PCS/Month)
Auto Turning Machine Simple Turning Machine Multi Turning Machine Pin Turning Machine Min 0.5 Max 480 Min 1.0 Max 450 200’000/Item

ADVANTAGE OF ASIANSTAR CNC MACHINING SERVICE

Multiple Machining Processes

Multiple Machining Processes

Asianstar has various machining processes to support different types of components from client, we can choose the best suitable manufacturing solution to carry result in perfect performance and cheap cost

Flexible Custom Service

Flexible Custom Service

With skillful machining technologies, Asianstar is flexible to support clients on different materials and different structures of the components, we also flexible on the components quantities and even assembly

Create Designing for Clients

Create Designing for Clients

Not only producing according to clients drawings, Asianstar also propose the better designing to clients, supporting clients to buildup improved designing or even new generation components

Standard Procedures

Standard Procedures

Asianstar production, as experienced by many years, is strictly following internal Standard Operating Procedures, to make sure the production schedule is smooth and plans are well carried out well without accidents

Standard Procedures

Standard Procedures

Asianstar strictly controlling product quality by system. We start QC controlling from production plan once setting up, to production process by monitoring QC checking and until the final Inspection before packing

Fast Lead-Time Delivery

Fast Lead-Time Delivery

Asianstar strictly control the production processes, teams keep the plan moving ahead according to the procedures, we have internal time management schedule which mostly bring earlier lead-time of delivery

Asianstar: Professional CNC Machining Supplier

From year of 2005, Asianstar Company establish the CNC Machining Factory in Guangdong Province, China.
We mostly provide CNC Turning, Milling, Drilling, Grinding, and Multi Machining processes service on various materials.
With the Belief of becoming a key supplier in the supply-chain of Precision Components, we strictly control our product quality, keep high precision on our components production, buildup the whole-process QC System and submit the satisfaction for every order.
By long term development, we have buildup partnership with world-wide clients, supporting our partners in Designing, Optimizing, Producing and Testing on each type of components.

OUR CNC MACHINING SERVICES

CNC Turning Service

CNC Turning Service

Our CNC Turning Service provides different sizes of roll shape work-pieces, the diameter range is from 0.5mm to 480mm, reaching tolerance +/-0.003mm.

CNC Milling Service

CNC Milling Service

Our milling machines and CNC centers are able to produce complicated structure part, five-axis devices produce multi-sides at one-time jag which bring high precision result

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Our Sheet Metal Fabrication provides slicing, punching, bending, welding, painting and assembling for set products, unique tooling for each project to raise production efficiency

Aluminum Extrusion

Aluminum Extrusion

Our Aluminum Extrusion brings clients various shapes of aluminum parts, high efficiency for mass quantity, our precision extrusion mold control tolerance within 0.01mm

Forging Service

Forging Service

For some steel serious products, we apply Forging Service to make out their outer shape and them use CNC devices to start drilling, forming, rolling, cutting, etc.

Finishing Service

Finishing Service

Our Surface Finishing Service uses chemical or electro post-treatments after machining tasks are finished, normally includes Oxide, Anodizing, Passivation, E-Plating, Painting,etc.

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