Sherline CNC-Ready Mill Upgrade Kit for 5800, Y Axis Motor Mount (“)

• Sherline CNC-Ready Mill Upgrade Kit for 5800, Y Axis Motor Mount (“)
• Transforms Sherline mill to CNC-ready
• Includes 3 stepper motor mounts
• Enhances Y Axis precision
• Guides with comprehensive instructions
• Supports CNC compatibility

The Sherline CNC-Ready Mill Upgrade Kit for 5800, Y Axis Motor Mount (“) enables the transformation of any existing Sherline vertical mill to a CNC-ready machine. This conversion requires the drilling and tapping of several holes to secure the stepper motor mounts. The kit provides drill blocks that are affixed to the appropriate table or bed using an existing hole, facilitating the drilling of two new holes with precision. Once the holes are tapped, the new mount is installed, and in the case of the mill column, a new leadscrew is also required. Comprehensive instructions are included to guide the conversion process.

CNC-ready status indicates that the machine is prepared for the attachment of stepper motors, allowing for CNC control through a user-supplied system. This upgrade kit is specifically designed to enhance the functionality of the Sherline 5800 mill, focusing on the Y Axis Motor Mount. The components provided ensure a seamless transition to CNC capabilities, offering users the opportunity to enhance precision and efficiency in their milling operations.