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Aluminum Machining with the Router 2600 PRO

Posted: Fri 12 Sep , 2008 17:08 pm
by boots
East Cobb Middle School
Marietta, Georgia, USA

Router 2600 PRO
VR Milling v5
QuickCAM 2D Design

Here are photos of the Router 2600 Pro machining aluminum.

The cutter is a Niagara #85352 Solid Carbide – TiALN Coating
2-flute – SE – Center Cut – 30 degree Helix.
List #C230
The 30 degree helix cutter leaves a very sharp clean edge.

The best cut and finish was achieved with a feed rate of 8 IPM (inches per minute) and a Step down of 15% at a spindle speed of 18.000rpm.
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Posted: Fri 12 Sep , 2008 17:10 pm
by boots
More Photes

Posted: Fri 12 Sep , 2008 17:11 pm
by boots
and the last 2 photos

I was told to contact Steve Oddy.

Posted: Thu 08 Jan , 2009 17:01 pm
by prchalc
Can anyone help me contact Steve Oddy and give me some project ideas?
Jillian Burgan

Posted: Fri 09 Jan , 2009 9:47 am
by Denford Admin
email
soddy (at } denford.co.uk

Posted: Fri 09 Jan , 2009 10:30 am
by Steve
Hi,

Have you looked at this section on the website?

What type of projects are you looking to do?

Steve

Posted: Fri 09 Jan , 2009 10:32 am
by Denford Admin
By the way - I'm impressed by the finish you got in aluminium from a Router !

Projects

Posted: Fri 09 Jan , 2009 16:39 pm
by prchalc
I'm looking to make something that can be sold to the general public in a school sale to raise money.
Jillian Burgan