Hardware

       WELmill Controller

• Microprocessor based control system
• Easy to fit inside the case of the Mill
• Derives power from the Mill
• Serial connection to PC (cable supplied)
• Controls X, Y, Z axes
• Allows PC to start and stop Spindle motor
• Informs PC when the Mill door is opened or closed
• Automatically powers down the stepper motors after 5 minutes inactivity

Software

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       WELmill Program

• Full control of the cutter position from the PC keyboard
• Wizard guides you through measuring tool offsets and setting up for machining
• Tool parameters stored in library
• Reads and verifies NC file then performs machining
• No limit to number of lines of NC code
• True 3D machining capability
• Automatic acceleration control (prevents loss of steps)
• Configurable backlash compensation
• Improved safety - automatic spindle motor and tool movement stop if mill door is opened during machining
• Repeat part facility for manufacturing runs

  WELsoft also supplies the F1 Mill Service Manual on CD. Please see our prices page.