The TensileMill CNC XL is robustly designed and built tensile sample preparation machine capable of handling excessive extent and big tensile test specimen preparation components with superior speed and accuracy. TensileMill CNC XL is equipped with Mach4 G-Code CNC machining capabilities. Offering a larger operating table and servo motor than the traditional TensileMill CNC, this upgraded version is best for larger operations and labs. in which the conventional CNC had a table size of 6.3” x 21.65”, the XL’s table measures 9.8” x 31.5”. The advanced X, Y, and Z axis movement functions makes sample preparation a breeze, and the larger extent capability improves efficiency in tensile test sample preparation. Our contemporary software makes for user-friendly tensile sample preparation process. The ability to save programmed runs makes it easy to repeat the tensile specimen preparation patterns.
Programmers who are familiar with the smaller TensileMill CNC will appreciate the new upgrades in running the TensileMill CNC XL. The XL compliments the original CNC interface, which means that no additional education is necessary for programmers to function the larger model. In case your lab is upgrading from the smaller model, your operators can without difficulty switch pre-programmed runs to this larger model. This makes for minimum interruption in tensile test sample preparation whilst upgrading, preserving all operations moving along smoothly. The excellence of this device makes it a worthwhile acquisition for any excessive quantity tensile sample preparation operation. The TensileMill CNC XL will make speedy and clean tensile milling and sample preparation for many years to come. If you are interested in upgrading to the XL, reach out to us today for a quote.
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