Cron Craft V2 CNC Machine Kit
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This is the Version 2 of the Cron Craft CNC machine kit. This new upgraded model will be available from October 2024.
The Cron Craft V2 CNC machine kit is a desktop size, high quality CNC machine. CNC has never been this easy! The CNC machine is sold as a kit and now come semi-assembled. The sub assemblies has already been built, this means it should take you less than a day to assemble your CNC machine.
It is available in 2 size options (Medium & Large), the machine size and cutting area are as follows:
| Cutting Area | Machine size | |
| Medium Size | 550 x 300mm (wide x long) | 887 x 540 x 550mm (w x d x h) |
| Large Size | 550 x 800mm (wide x long) | 887 x 1045 x 550mm (w x d x h) |
3 air cooled spindle options are available and 2 drive options. The spindle options are:
- 400W brushed spindle with ER11 collet holder and 12 000RPM maximum speed
- 500W brushless spindle with ER16 collet holder and 12 000RPM maximum speed
- 1.5kW brushless spindle with ER11 collet holder and 24 000RPM maximum speed (this spindle is only available with lead screw drive option)
The drive options are:
- Belt drive
- Lead Screw drive
This kit is perfect for cutting wood, PCBs, perspex and even aluminium.
What is included:
- All the parts you need to build the CNC machine
- The wires are pre-soldered so that you can plug and play
- Z-Probe for accurate Z homing
- Power Cable
- USB cable
- Collet spanner
- 5 cutting bits
- Workpiece clamps
What you will need:
- Computer with internet connection
- Assembly Tools
Machine Specifications:
Dimensions
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Machine size options: |
Medium or Large |
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Medium CNC cutting area: |
550 x 300mm (wide x long) |
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Large CNC cutting area: |
550 x 800mm (wide x long) |
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CNC Z travel: |
120mm |
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CNC Z cutting depth: |
60mm |
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Medium CNC outer dimensions: |
887 x 540 x 550mm (width x depth x height) |
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Large CNC outer dimensions: |
887 x 1045 x 550mm (width x depth x height) |
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Medium CNC weight: |
33kg |
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Large CNC weight: |
38kg |
Spindle
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Spindle options: |
400W Brushed, 500W Brushless or 1.5kW Air Cooled Spindle |
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400W Spindle top speed: |
12 000 RPM |
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500W Spindle top speed: |
12 000 RPM |
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1.5kW Spindle top speed: |
24 000 RPM |
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Collet size for 400W spindles: |
ER11 |
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Collet size for 500W spindles: |
ER16 |
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Collet size for 1.5kW spindles: |
ER11 |
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Cooling for all 3 spindles: |
Air cooled |
Drives
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Drive options: |
Belt drive or Lead screw drive (Lead screw driver is required when choosing the 1.5kW spindle option.) |
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Motors: |
NEMA 23 Stepper motors (X, Y and Z Axis) |
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Feed rate with belt drive: |
5000mm/min |
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Feed rate with lead screw drive |
3000mm/min |
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Positional resolution with belts: |
10 micron |
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Positional resolution with lead screws: |
2.5 micron |
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Positional repeatability with belts: |
8 micron (no load) |
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Positional repeatability with lead screws: |
5 micron (no load) |
Interface
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Connection option: |
USB cable connection |
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Communication Software: |
Easel/ CNCJS or Universal G-Code Sender |
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Toolpath generation software: |
Easel or Fusion 360 |
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Power supply: |
220-240V, 50Hz AC (7A max) |
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End stops: |
Included |
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Z-Probe: |
Included |
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Laser attachment: |
Optional |
Environment
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Operating temperature: |
15 - 30°C |
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Noise level, spindle only: |
< 60dB |
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Noise level, when cutting: |
< 75dB |
- Warranty: 6 Month carry in warranty
The latest assembly instruction can be found here: Cron Craft Assembly Instructions
The downloadable data on the Mega Upload folder can be found here: Cron Craft Mega Upload Folder