Water Cooled Spindle Vs Router
After spindle is removed from the cnc router machine please use air gun to blow off the residual water in the cooling chamber of the electric spindle.
Water cooled spindle vs router. Click the link to respond. Just a short video to show the difference between a spindle and a router. Quick video showing sound difference between the bosch 1617 router and the next wave automation water cooled spindle. The air cooled spindles have a force of air that partly makes the vacuum and dust shoe non effective unless we design a diverter which limits the cooling effect for the spindle.
For our cnc we re searching for an air cooled spindle with 2 2 kw. How quiet is a spindle vs a router. The water cooled cnc spindle is essentially noiseless but the air cooled one is relatively noisy. If you under feed them then you will cause the heat to transfer into your spindle causing premature wear.
Porter cable 7518. This has an undesirable effect for cnc machines that will blow the dust and chips into the air. You be the judge. This solution will refer to the water cooled spindles that we sell.
The water cooled spindle will not blow since it uses water to cool the spindle motor. This week i m going to find out as i check the decibel levels of several different routers vs. Generally routers are air cooled which push air downwards through the router to cool the router motor. When starting except remove the rust on surface with gasoline the following points should be done also.
So if you are going to buy a multi head cnc router mostly for carving application it s better for you to get water cooling cnc spindle. Spindle should be oil sealed if it is long time no use. Hope you can join me 8pm est. If we did good maintenance on water cooling cnc spindle change water frequently or use industrial chiller for it the service life of it will be longer than air cooling spindle definitely.
If you feed your router bits at the correct feeds they should be cool to the touch.