CNC Router Retrofits

Retrofit Work to Existing CNC Machines

Retrofitting machines with new drive systems is a heavy heavy surgery for any machine. Ballscrew housings and end conditions are tricky to integrate and require time and consideration. We can offer a range of retrofitting solutions, however often the cost of a complete retrofit with new ball screw drives often can compete with the cost of a new machine.

Denford Conversion to USM
Details on a Denford 3-axis milling machining with a tool changer that was converted to a 3-axis CNC Ultrasonic impact machining system.

Chinese CNC Machine Setup
Details on commissioning a Chinese CNC machine, where the customer needed help to set up and commission a privately imported Chinese machine.

Connect CNC Conversion
Details showing a fully enclosed Connect CNC donor carcass machine that was upgraded with a new Y-axis ballscrew, spindle, and revamped electronics.

CNC Control Upgrade
More information on a project where we upgraded a machine to a new controller as the original control electronics died due to aluminium shavings in the control box during transport to Mickโ€™s garage.

Contour CNC Mill Upgrade
Details on an upgrade where we rebuilt a contour milling machine and converted the control system to Mach3.

Linear Slide Upgrade
Details where we upgraded a machine with new slides on the X and Y axes to improve the accuracy of the machine.

Denford TRIAC Conversion to Mach3 | UCCNC
Details on a Denford 3-axis milling machine with a tool changer that was converted to a 3-axis CNC ultrasonic impact machining system.

Hurco Hawk 5M Conversion to AC Servo
The Hurco Hawk CNC milling machine has been converted to a new control and is back up and running.

Rishton M10 Conversion to UCCNC/Mach3
A Rishton M10 is now under UCCNC and Mach3 control with full new brains.

 

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