The longbed is 18.4″ long, with 12″ travel in x. Taig CNC-Equipped DSLS Micro Mill 5019 Longbed with Ballscrews, Control Box, and Included Vise Accessory Shortbed and Longbed The shortbed is 15.5″ long, with a travel of 9.5″ in the x axis. We are using Desk Proto and a Taig DSLS 3000 CNC milling machine. Our first attempt at machining rings for casting. It is about 50% larger than the Sherline and I think quite a lot newer. In 2020 I found a very nice Taig DSLS 3000 on Ebay which I won for a great price. It handle aluminium OK if you go slow and runs Linux CNC. The Sherline is a very nice little machine and is great for very small parts.The Taig (MicroProto Systems) desktop CNC machining system Model 5019 ( DSLS 3000 AB) is made in the USA. Taig-Micro Proto Desktop CNC Milling Machine. You can see their website here: 5019CR Micro Mill – TAIG Tools.

The mill I ordered is from Taig tools, it’s made in the USA. My plan is to use this to make robot parts in the future. Today I assembled my Taig 5019CR ballscrew micro mill. MICROMILL 2000 User Manual MicroProto Systems. Efficiency – Repeatable homing locations on all three axis means you can setup and use multiple WCS’s (work-coordinate-systems) to take full advantage of any element within your work envelope that might have a fixed location (with reference to Machine home) - i.e. What our kit does for the Taig CNC mill: Repeatability – Setup repeatable homing locations for the X, Y, and Z axis.

Huck Tool Part 99-5019 Self-Releasing Nose Assembly 1-1/8 Inch C50L (1 PK) New. The table size is 3.5″ × 15.5″ for the shortbed mills or 3.5″ × 18.5″ for the longbed mills.

Taig mill servo motor