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Mastering the Craft: CNC Steel Turned Shafts Production

Steel is a renowned material in many industries due to its robustness, durability and versatility. One of the items typically constructed from steel is the turned shaft. Turned shafts are vital components in many mechanical devices as they help transmit power from one end to another. In recent years, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technology has been instrumental in the production of steel turned shafts due to its efficiency, precision and repeatability. We delve into the world of CNC steel turned shafts production.

Understanding CNC Steel Turned Shafts

A shaft is a mechanical element that can rotate and consequently transmit power. In most machinery, it is the primary method of energy transfer. A turned shaft indicates that the shaft is made by turning, a machining process involving a lathe or a CNC machine, where a cutting tool refines a workpiece by removing material.

And what about CNC? CNC stands for Computer Numerical Control. This technology uses computers to control machine tools, which in our context, spins our workpiece – the steel, whilst a cutting tool shapes it.

Key Factors in CNC Steel Turned Shafts Production

The production of CNC steel turned shafts involves several key factors that determine the quality, accuracy, and durability of the final product.

Material Selection:Steel comes in a variety of grades, each with unique characteristics, strengths and weaknesses. For turned shafts, we need steel that offers supreme strength and robustness.

Precision:Precision is the heart of CNC production. It determines the level of control and accuracy in the machining process. High precision in CNC machining means that the steel turned shafts will have a consistent, highly-repeatable production.

Tooling:The right tooling is vital in a CNC machining process. The cutting tools need to be selected carefully to match the characteristics of the steel grade used.

Getting to Work: The Machining Process

The production process begins with setting up the CNC machine. Technicians input data into the CNC system to determine dimensions, rotation speeds, and other vital factors in line with the engineering drawings of the turned shaft. The steel is then placed in the machine, and the crafting begins. The CNC machine cuts the steel precisely according to the programmed dimensions and shapes, resulting in a finished turned shaft.

Quality Control: Ensuring Perfection

Quality control is a fundamental part of the CNC steel turned shafts production process. It ensures that every product rolling off the production line is accurate to the millimeter. This phase often uses advanced measuring equipment for assessing dimensions, parallelism, concentricity, and the surface. Any anomalies found are used to adjust the CNC machine settings as necessary to get the ideal production output.

In the Midst of CNC Evolution

CNC is a dynamic field, and continuing technology advancements are making steel shaft production more efficient and precise. Strides in automation, software enhancements, and quicker machining processes mean that we can expect to see remarkable developments in CNC steel turned shafts production.

Producing CNC steel turned shafts is an intricate art that marries technology and science. It is a fascinating and ever-evolving arena that's vitally central to many manufacturing and mechanical fields. As we continue to create, innovate and fine-tune this craft, we will no doubt revolutionize many industries and advance our modern world.

Whether your interest lies in a mechanical, manufacturing, or merely curious aspect, understanding the CNC steel turned shafts production process equips you with knowledge on this foundational mechanism in our everyday devices. As the CNC realm continues to evolve and enhance its craft, keep your eyes on this space. You never know what the next turn will bring.

cnc steel turned shafts production

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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