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MiniMill CNC Machine

The Maker Store MiniMill CNC Machine is part of our CNC Mill Kit line, designed to be a desktop plate making machine with the intention of milling aluminium, hardwoods, plastics and other materials. Based off an open source design, these machines are commonly used in plate making, key cutting, PCB milling and metal engraving while retaining a small footprint comparatively to a full CNC router.
See the video below for assembly instructions.
Bill of Materials
Item | Description | SKU | Quantity |
1 | Ball Bearing 688Z 8x16x5 | BEAR-688Z | 6 |
2 | 90 degree Angle Corner Connector (V-Slot) | BRAC-90ANG | 6 |
3 | Cast 90-Degree Corner Bracket | BRAC-90CAST | 10 |
4 | End Cap – 2040 | BRAC-ENDCAP-2040 | 8 |
5 | V-Slot Door Handle | BRAC-HAND | 2 |
6 | Single L Bracket | BRAC-L1 | 2 |
7 | Spindle Mounting Bracked – 71mm | BRAC-SPINDLE-71MM | 1 |
8 | NEMA23 Stepper Motor – 1.26N.m | ELEC-NEMA23-635-B | 3 |
9 | 8mm Metric ACME Lead Screw – 290mm | HARD-ACME-8-290 | 1 |
10 | 8mm Metric ACME Lead Screw – 315mm | HARD-ACME-8-315 | 1 |
11 | 8mm Metric ACME Lead Screw – 455mm | HARD-ACME-8-455 | 1 |
12 | Anti Backlash Nut Block | HARD-ACME-8-ANTIB-BLOCK | 3 |
13 | Jog Knob | HARD-CNC-JOGKNOB | 2 |
14 | Lock Collar – 8mm | HARD-COLL-8MM | 6 |
15 | 6.35mm x 8mm Flexible Coupling | HARD-COUP-635X8 | 3 |
16 | HARD-TIE-100MM-1 | HARD-TIE-100MM-1 | 6 |
17 | Drop-in T-Nut – M5 | HARD-TNUT-DROP-M5 | 2 |
18 | Tee Nuts – 1 Piece | HARD-TNUT-M5-1 | 61 |
19 | C-Beam – 107mm | LR-C-S-107 | 1 |
20 | C-Beam – 250mm | LR-C-S-250 | 3 |
21 | C-Beam – 390mm | LR-C-S-390 | 1 |
22 | Joining Plates – 5 Hole 90 degree | PLATE-90-5 | 6 |
23 | C-Beam End Mount | PLATE-C-END | 6 |
24 | C-Beam Gantry Plate – Double Wide | PLATE-C-GANTRY-D | 1 |
25 | C-Beam Gantry Plate – XL | PLATE-C-GANTRY-XL | 2 |
26 | 3 Hole Joining Strip | PLATE-STRIP-3 | 4 |
27 | Button Head Screws M3 – 6mm | SCREWS-M3-BH-6-1 | 2 |
28 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 10mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-10-1 | 42 |
29 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 12mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-12-1 | 4 |
30 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 15mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-15-1 | 24 |
31 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 20mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-20-1 | 6 |
32 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 25mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-25-1 | 18 |
33 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 55mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-55-1 | 8 |
34 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 6mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-6-1 | 8 |
35 | Low Profile Screws M5 – 8mm | SCREWS-M5-LP-8-1 | 22 |
36 | Self Tapping Screws – M5 | SCREWS-SELFTAP-20/1 | 6 |
37 | Eccentric Spacers – 6mm | SHIM-ECCENTRIC-8-6 | 8 |
38 | Precision Shim – 10x5x1mm | SHIM-PREC-1051 | 2 |
39 | Precision Shim – 10x8x1mm | SHIM-PREC-1081 | 8 |
40 | Aluminum Spacers – 3mm | SHIM-SPAC-3MM | 6 |
41 | Aluminum Spacers – 40mm | SHIM-SPAC-40MM | 6 |
42 | Aluminum Spacers – 6mm | SHIM-SPAC-6MM | 8 |
43 | Slot Washer – 15x5x2mm | SHIM-WASH-15-5-2 | 12 |
44 | Xtreme Mini V Wheel Kit | WHEEL-XTREME-MINIV-KIT | 8 |
45 | Xtreme Solid V Wheel Kit | WHEEL-XTREME-SOLID-V-KIT | 8 |
Support
For any questions or concerns, please contact us at [email protected]
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Credits
- The Open Source Hardware community
- Our fantastic customers, whose feedback constantly helps us improve our parts and the design of this great machine.