I MADE A STEEL CNC MILL FROM SCRATCH (desktop version)

Install Raid for Free ✅ IOS/ANDROID/PC: and get a special starter pack Available only for the next 30 days Somehow I got carried away by the comments in the last video and decided to sharpen my welding skills trying to rebuild the mill out of steel. I remade the entire frame out of 40x40x2 steel box and TIG welded it using a technique called winging it. As a known side effect of this technique the frame is not square, straight, coplanar, or any of the required properties for the frame of a machine like this. I solved it by shimming almost everything on it with washers of different thicknesses and a lot of brute force. In the build of the aluminium one almost everything went perfect first try, in this build I had to wrestle with it a lot, way more than I’m capable to show in a single video. The machine is obviously more rigid than the aluminium one and after a lot of fiddling with it, it is surprisingly straight where it counts and seems to even be properly t