“Control Panel Functions for the CNC Mill” explains how operators use the machine and control panel functions to operate a CNC mill. Operators use the handle and jog mode to move mill axes ...

“Canned Cycles for the Mill” provides an overview of the standard canned cycles used on CNC mills where a canned cycle is a repeatable block in a part program that acts as a programming shortcut for ...

I entered the Army in 1988 as a military occupational specialty (MOS) 44E (machinist) under the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program. Since I had received industry standard manual machinist training, ...

[Darrell Taylor] wanted to add a CNC control pendant to his mill but didn’t want to foot the bill which can often run several hundred dollars. These pendants are basically a physical remote control ...

The KX3S Axminster CNC Milling Machine is suitable for prototyping and small component production. The machine is connected to a Windows-based computer, which includes operating software.