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Unveiling the Intricacies of CNC Machining Turning: Spotlight on Aluminum Parts

The world of precision manufacturing is abuzz with continual advancements and the rise of CNC machining is undeniably a significant driving force behind this epoch of innovation. Special emphasis is to be placed on CNC machining turning and aluminum parts.

The ABC of CNC Machining Turning: A Brief Overview

CNC or Computer Numerical Control machining is a subtractive manufacturing process where material is removed from a workpiece with the aid of computerized controls and machine tools. "Turning", a specific type of CNC machining process, is usually performed on a lathe and generally involves the rotation of the workpiece while the cutting tool moves around it.

Spotlight on Aluminum: An Ideal Material for CNC Turning

Aluminum is a favorite material for CNC turning due to its excellent machinability. Characteristics that make it so, are its light weight and high strength-to-weight ratio. It also benefits from excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Exploring the Major Steps in the CNC Turning Process

The CNC turning process begins with creating a 2D or 3D CAD drawing of the component to accurately visualize the final product. This drawing is then converted into a software language that the CNC machine can understand. Once this conversion is done, trial runs are usually conducted to ensure the accuracy of the machine setup. Following successful tests, the actual CNC turning process commences.

Looking into the Benefits

CNC aluminum parts have the advantage of excellent precision. They're rugged, durable, and can withstand harsh conditions. They also have high thermal and electrical conductivity.

From precision in forming complicated structures to the ability to guarantee homogeneous quality, shape complex parts accurately, and produce parts on a large scale within a short period, CNC turning of aluminum parts comes with many advantages.

Diving into Applications

From the aerospace sector, where lightweight and durable components are necessary, to the automotive industry which demands precision and strength, CNC turned aluminum parts have a wide range of applications.

Specific parts such as bushings, shafts, and pins in the machinery sector, enclosures, heatsinks, and front panels in the electronics industry, or even fixtures in lighting applications - everything can be produced efficiently through this process.

Innovation in CNC Turning of Aluminum Parts

Technology is an ever-evolving field and CNC machining is no different. Be it enhancements in machine design, software upgrades or process optimization, CNC machining, specifically the turning process is set to impress with continuous advancements.

Exciting times lay ahead for precision-centered industries that employ CNC turning. With CNC machining supremacy continuously growing, stakeholders are eager to discover what the future holds. The era of CNC machining, especially CNC turning of aluminum parts, has dawned upon us – and it appears, there is no looking back.

And here, we pause. Not as a definitive end but a continuation of our exploration of CNC machining turning processes – especially those involving our mainstay - aluminum. So, until we meet again, stay tuned, stay intrigued and as always, stay informed.

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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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