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The Tormach PCNC 1100 is in an enclosure on the edge of the metal shop, adjoining the wood shop.
 
 
 
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=== Specifications ===
 
 
 
[https://tormach.com/support/mill/pcnc-1100-series-3-documents Tormach PCNC 1100 Series 3]
 
 
 
* 1.5hp R8 Spindle
 
* Table Size: 34" x 9.5"
 
* Table Slots: 3 Slots 5/8"
 
* Travel: 18" x 9.5" x 16.25" (X,Y,Z)
 
* Spindle Nose to Table: 17" maximum
 
* Spindle Center to Column: 11"
 
* Spindle Nose Diameter: 3 3/8"
 
* Max Workpiece : 500 lbs Maximum
 
 
 
== Safety ==
 
 
 
==== Required Classes and PPE ====
 
 
 
You must take the [[Tormach Class]] before using this machine.
 
 
 
No special PPE is required for this machine, but hearing protection is advised in addition to the general shop requirements of safety glasses and closed-toed shoes. Safety glasses may be found on a shelf on the back side of the Tormach enclosure, near the [[Central_Machinery_Horizontal_Bandsaw|horizontal bandsaw]].
 
 
 
== Use Case ==
 
 
 
The Tormach is used for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_control CNC machining]. It can be
 
used to create precise parts out of a variety of materials, including metals, plastics, and wood.
 
 
 
== Materials ==
 
 
 
==== Feeds and Speeds ====
 
 
 
The Tormach is configured in the High Belt position, which gives a range of 250-5140 RPM at the spindle. [https://provencut.com/ ProvenCut] is a good source for tested feeds and speeds.
 
 
 
==== Maximum Sizes and Weights ====
 
 
 
* Travel: 18" x 9.5" x 16.25" (X,Y,Z)
 
* Max Workpiece : 500 lbs Maximum
 
 
 
==== Acceptable Materials ====
 
 
 
With the proper tooling, many materials can be machined. Common choices are Aluminum, Steel, and Acetal plastic ("Delrin").
 
 
 
== Setup ==
 
 
 
==== Setup guide / workflow ====
 
 
 
== Resources ==
 
 
 
==== Manual ====
 
 
 
==== Discourse Links ====
 
 
 
==== SIG Information ====
 
 
 
==== External Resources ====
 
 
 
== Troubleshooting ==
 
 
 
==== Common Problems ====
 
How to fix it / Contact steward or fill out a [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBhIcxwJPpBbuTVlxZ6-hSfNduEM5kkT0e4JP_uxGe9Ar75Q/viewform problem report]
 
 
 
== Common Projects ==
 

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