CNC machining materials
Aluminum CNC machining service
CNC Machining uses a numerical code to program a computer while it cuts a part out of the metal material.
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CNC Aluminum
CNC machining in aluminum is a popular option for the aerospace, medical, and automotive industries. It supplies a quality part that is lightweight yet strong.
Description
| Applications | Medical, automotive, and aerospace parts, lightweight mechanical parts, replacement parts |
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Characteristics
| Price | $$$$$ |
| Lead Time | 20 business days |
| Wall Thickness | 1 mm |
| Tolerance | +/- .127mm |
| Max weight on table | 113 kg |
Available materials
Aluminum 6061
CNC machined Aluminum 6061 is best for automotive, aerospace, medical parts, and any other part that needs to be lightweight yet sturdy. It can be welded and is a great all-purpose CNC material.
Aluminum 7075
CNC machined Aluminum 7075 is great for aerospace parts since it has great fatigue resistance. It is also lightweight yet sturdy. It is good for gears and shaft parts, and has zinc as a main alloy element.
FAQ’s
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What kind of files do I need for a CNC project?
We can use .step, .stl, .stp, or zip files.
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Do you offer certifications for CNC parts?
We offer material, dimension, and finish certifications.
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Can you 3D scan off another object?
We do not offer this service at this time.
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Can I get my CNC parts colored?
If you get an anodized finish on your parts, you can get them colored.
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What is the estimated turnaround time for CNC orders?
Most CNC orders can be completed within 20 business days of ordering.