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CNC Machines can machine various materials which gives a lot of flexibility for different applications. Here's a list of some common materials.
6061 and 7075 are the most common.
Good strength to weight ratio and corrosion resistant.
Automotive parts, aircraft components, sporting goods.
303, 304, 316L, 410, 416 are common grades.
Used for manufacturing bolts, nuts, gears, fittings and marine fittings.
C3604 and C3602 grades.
Used for making fittings, plumbing, decorative hardware and other parts.
Used for electrical fittings and electronic parts.
Copper alloys like brass are also popular.
12L14 and 1045 grades.
Used for precision instrument parts, automotive parts and machinery parts.
4130 and 4140 are common.
High strength and tough.
Titanium Grade 5.
Used in biomedical industry for its corrosion resistance and lightweight properties.
ABS, Acrylics, Delrin, HDPE, Nylon, PTFE.
Used for decorative parts, toys, plastic fittings and furniture fittings.
Pine and cherry are common.
For various creative and design projects.
CNC Machining allows engineers and manufacturers to choose the right material to produce various custom designs according to their needs and increase production efficiency and reduce labor cost.
Although CNC machining is accurate and efficient for complex designs or mass production, the processing difficulty and cost of some materials will also increase as design gets complex.
That's why CNC machining is suitable for precision parts, prototyping and various industrial applications. Choosing the right material and machine greatly enhances your CNC processing efficiency. SmartekMech provides a variety of CNC processing equipment and also offers customized equipment as well as replacement of old equipment. Please feel free to Contact us.
