The Sherline 5000 " to Metric Conversion – CNC is designed to transform an inch model 5000 CNC mill into a metric model 5100 CNC mill. This conversion kit is ideal for those who require precision in their machining tasks, whether in light-industrial settings or home workshops. Sherline is renowned for producing a comprehensive range of precision milling machines and lathes, including both manual and CNC variants, all crafted in the USA.
These machines are compact, making them suitable for benchtop or tabletop workspaces, yet they are robust enough to fabricate precise components from a variety of materials such as steel, aluminum, brass, wood, and plastic. The conversion kit enhances the functionality of the existing CNC mill, allowing for greater versatility and precision in metric measurements.
The conversion process involves upgrading several components to ensure seamless operation and accuracy. This makes the Sherline 5000 " to Metric Conversion – CNC an essential tool for machinists who demand precision and reliability in their work.
1x Sherline 5000 to Metric Conversion – CNC
1x 1-5/8″ X-Axis Handwheel
1x 1-5/8″ Y-Axis Handwheel
1x 2.5″ Z-Axis Handwheel
1x Saddle Locking Lever Upgrade
1x Slide Screw Insert
1x X-Axis Backlash Nut
1x Y-Axis Backlash Nut
1x Y-Axis Nut
1x X-Axis Leadscrew
1x Y-Axis Leadscrew
1x Z-Axis Leadscrew
1x CNC RH Coupling Preload Nut (X-Axis)
1x CNC LH Coupling Preload Nut (Y-Axis)
1x CNC RH Coupling Preload Nut (Z-Axis)
Converts inch model 5000 CNC mill to metric model 5100 CNC mill
Suitable for benchtop or tabletop workspaces
Capable of producing precision parts from steel, aluminum, brass, wood, and plastic
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