CNC Turning Service
We offer CNC turning services that are efficient, fast, and competitively priced – whether you need rapid prototyping or production runs. You can trust us to provide you with high-quality CNC turned parts that meet your specific feature requirements.
- Tight Tolerance: 0.015 mm
- Fast Delivery :within two days
- Fabricate Custom high quality parts
- Design Guide: Use our quick, practical 3D printing design guide.
CNC Turning Service By SAN-E
The CNC turning process is a machining operation that uses a computer numerical control(CNC)machine to shape a workpiece. It involves the rotation of the workpiece while a cutting tool removes material to create the desired shape.SAN-E Provides one-stop product solutions from design to the CNC Turning process. Our CNC turning process offers high precision, repeatability, and efficiency in producing complex shapes and cylindrical features. It is widely used in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical, and manufacturing.
CNC Lathes
Our precision CNC turning lathes offer affordable solutions for both simple and complex cylindrical geometries. With the use of Live tooling, we are able to create precise and intricate geometries for features such as axial and radial holes, grooves, slots, and flats. The full automation of our versatile machines allows us to produce large quantities of parts with similar dimensions, achieving an efficient, fast, and cost-effective production process.
- Low-cost parts for various geometries
- Precise Live tooling for complex features
- Axial and radial holes, grooves, slots
- Efficient automation for consistent production
- Faster lead times, competitive pricing
Our CNC Turning for Various Industrial Applications
CNC turning is used in a wide range of industries for its ability to produce cylindrical parts with high precision and fast production speed and the ability to work with a variety of materials. It is commonly used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, medicine, Electronics, Robotics, Defense, Industrial Machinery, Energy, Home appliances, and Construction.
Automotive Industry
SAN-E offers precision CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding for rapid prototyping in the automotive sector, ensuring efficient product development and accelerated time-to-market.
Robotics Industry
SAN-E excels in CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding for prototyping in the robotics industry, enabling the creation of advanced robotic components with optimal functionality and performance.
Aerospace Industry
SAN-E specializes in CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding for prototyping in the medical field, delivering highly accurate and customized medical devices for enhanced patient care and improved healthcare outcomes.
Medical Industry
SAN-E specializes in CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding for prototyping in the medical field, delivering highly accurate and customized medical devices for enhanced patient care and improved healthcare outcomes.
Consumer Electronics Industry
SAN-E offers CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding services for rapid prototyping in the consumer electronics sector, delivering innovative and functional product designs with exceptional aesthetic appeal.
Home Appliance Industry
SAN-E provides precision CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding for rapid prototyping in the home appliance industry, enabling the development of efficient and reliable appliances with superior performance and durability.
Energy Industry
SAN-E specializes in CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding for prototyping in the energy sector, facilitating the creation of advanced components for renewable energy systems and efficient power generation.
Industrial Machinery
SAN-E excels in CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding for rapid prototyping in the industrial machinery sector, facilitating the development of robust and high-performing machinery components for increased productivity and operational efficiency.
SAN-E's Metals & Plastics CNC Turning
Elevate your designs with SAN-E’s versatile CNC Turning capabilities, providing mastery in both metal and plastic materials. Our state-of-the-art technology caters to the demands of various industries, delivering high-quality, durable components in metal and intricate, lightweight parts in plastic. Experience unmatched customization and performance with SAN-E’s cutting-edge metal and plastic CNC Turning solutions.
Metal & Alloy Materials
Material Description: Copper has good electrical and thermal conductivity, ductility, deep drawability, and corrosion resistance. The electrical and thermal conductivity of copper is second only to silver, and it is widely used in the production of electrical and thermal equipment. Copper has good corrosion resistance in the atmosphere, seawater, and some non-oxidizing acids (hydrochloric acid, dilute sulfuric acid), alkali, salt solution, and various organic acids (acetic acid, citric acid), and is used in the chemical industry.
Lead Time: <7 days
Wall Thickness: 0.80 mm
Tolerances: ±0.120mm (±0.005″)
Max part size: 200 x 80 x 100 cm
Material Description: Brass is a corrosion-resistant alloy made of copper and zinc. It has high strength, high hardness, strong wear resistance, and outstanding cutting mechanical properties. The main advantages are easy processing and good thermal and electrical conductivity. Commonly used in decorative applications as well as plumbing, hardware, and electrical components.
Lead Time: <7 days
Wall Thickness: 0.80 mm
Tolerances: ±0.120mm (±0.005″)
Max part size: 200 x 80 x 100 cm
Material Description:
Stainless steel 304 is also written as SUS304, which has high strength, high ductility, good wear resistance, strong corrosion resistance, etc., and is easy to weld, process and polish. Stainless steel itself has good corrosion resistance, heat resistance, corrosion resistance, low temperature strength and mechanical properties, good hot workability such as stamping and bending, no heat treatment hardening phenomenon, and no magnetism.
Tolerance: +/- 0.005″
Delivery Time: 5 – 7 working days
Maximum Size: 40cm x 40cm x 120cm
Material Description:
Alloy steel is a material with excellent heat resistance, high strength and corrosion resistance. Typically used in aerospace and energy industries for heavy duty parts such as turbine blades, exhaust systems and heat exchangers.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 4 – 7 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description:
Steel is characterized by high yield strength and high corrosion resistance. Due to the moderate carbon content, the comprehensive performance is good, and the strength, plasticity and welding properties are well coordinated, and it has a wide range of uses. Also known as low carbon steel, it has excellent mechanical properties, excellent machinability and excellent weldability. Due to the low cost, it can find general purpose applications such as manufacturing mechanical parts, jigs and fixtures. Mild steel is vulnerable to corrosion and chemical attack
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 3 – 6 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description:
Tool steel is a metal alloy with extremely high hardness, stiffness, wear resistance and heat resistance. This metal is often used for injection mold inserts, extrusion tool inserts or functional prototypes. Tooling steel is characterized by high tensile strength and high toughness. Since its mechanical properties remain stable at high temperatures, it can be used at higher temperatures. In order to achieve good mechanical properties, they must be heat treated.
Lead Time: <7 days
Wall Thickness: 0.80 mm
Tolerances: ±0.120mm (±0.005″)
Max part size: 200 x 80 x 100 cm
Material Description:
Titanium is characterized by high strength, light weight and high resistance to corrosion and oxidation. Titanium is more difficult to machine, so the material is usually more expensive than other metals. Titanium is used in medical and dental applications due to its biocompatibility. Its high strength and relatively low weight make it attractive for high-performance components such as racing gearboxes and connecting rods, and bionic brackets for the aerospace industry.
Lead Time: <7 days
Wall Thickness: 0.80 mm
Tolerances: ±0.120mm (±0.005″)
Max part size: 200 x 80 x 100 cm
Material Description: Aluminum is a lightweight yet high-strength metal with good machinability, often used in the manufacturing of mechanics or constructions.
Tolerance: +/- 0.007″
Delivery Time: 3 – 5 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Plastic Materials
Material Description: ABS is a common thermoplastic with good impact resistance and toughness, used broadly in things like plastic toys, cases, and automotive parts.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 2 – 4 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: Polycarbonate is strong, tough and has clear transparency. Frequently used for bullet proof glass and riot shields.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 2 – 4 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: PEI is an amorphous, amber-to-transparent thermoplastic with characteristics similar to the related plastic PEEK. Suited for medical and chemical instrumentation.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 3 – 5 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: PET is a clear, strong, and lightweight plastic widely used for packaging foods and beverages, especially convenience-sized soft drinks, water and juice.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 2 – 4 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: PMMA is a clear plastic that resembles glass, but has properties that make it superior to glass in many ways. Commonly used in sheets as a lightweight or shatter-resistant alternative to glass.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 2 – 4 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: POM, also known as acetal, polyacetal and polyformaldehyde, is an engineering thermoplastic used in precision parts requiring high stiffness, low friction, and excellent dimensional stability.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 3 – 5 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: Polyphenylene oxide (PPO) is a high-performance, engineering thermoplastic characterized by higher temperature performance, and far better dimensional stability compared to other similar materials.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 3 – 5 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: PPS has an extremely high melting point (approximately 370 degrees Celsius), excellent chemical resistance, and is flame resistant.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 3 – 5 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: PP is a durable, low-cost plastic material that is chemically resistant and can be high transparency. It’s suitable for packaging, textiles and more.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 2 – 4 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: PS is a plastic used to make a variety of consumer product materials and is also particularly useful for commercial packaging.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 2 – 4 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: PVC is a commonly-used thermoplastic polymer. Its properties include robustness, light-weight, good impact strength, and it’s easy to machine.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 2 – 4 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
Material Description: Nylon 12 is a white powder, often used in powder form for 3D printing. It is a long chain, synthetic polyamide that has twelve carbon atom in each recurring unit in the polymer chain.
Tolerance: +/- 0.01″
Delivery Time: 3 – 5 working days
Maximum Size: 30cm x 30cm x 120cm
CNC Turning Tolerances & Standards
As a high confidential management system certified with ISO27001company, we specialize in machining CNC lathe parts to meet strict tolerance requirements. According to your drawing and design, our CNC lathe can achieve a tolerance of ±0.005″. The standard tolerance for CNC milling metal is ISO 2768-m, and it is ISO 2768-c for plastic.
| TYPE | Tolerance |
|---|---|
| Linear dimensi | +/-0.03mm & +/-0.0012 inch |
| Hole Diameters(not reamed) | +/-0.015mm & +/-0.0006inch |
| Shaft Diameters | +/-0.015mm & +/-0.0006inch |
| Part size limit | 950*850*500mm & 37.40*21.65*19.68inch |
Improving Robotic Surfaces: Surface Treatment Techniques
Surface treatment after processing can change the appearance, surface roughness, hardness an,d chemical resistance of the produced parts. We choose suitable finishing for robotics prototypes or parts according to practical application.
| image | Name | Materials | Texture | Color | Description |
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Anodizing | Metals, aluminum alloys | Smooth, uniform | Various colors | Electrochemical oxidation of metals or alloys. Form oxide film on Aluminum. |
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Painting | arious materials, such as metal, plastic, wood, etc. | Smooth, flat | Customizable colors | It is water & oil resistant and dry quickly. |
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Vapor Polishing | Plastics, acrylics | Transparent, smooth | Transparent or material-based colors | Steaming and fumigation treatment improve the product's transparency. |
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Powder coating | Metals, aluminum alloys, steel | Smooth, uniform | Various colors | A coating film will be formed on the surface to achieve the particle effect. |
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Drawing | Stainless steel, aluminum alloys | Vertical lines, metallic | Natural material colors | Form lines on surface by grinding to reflect the texture of metal. |
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Sandblasting and polishing | Metal, glass | Rough, diffuse reflection | Natural material colors | Roughening the surface by using the impact of high-speed sand flow. |
Why Choose Our SAN-E CNC Turning Solutions
SAN-E CNC turning machines can produce parts with tight tolerances and complex geometries that would be difficult or impossible to produce for other factories. There are some san-E advantages of CNC turning lathes are listed below.
Online Instant Quotes and DFM Analysis
Our digital quoting platform provides instant competitive pricing and comprehensive DFM feedback upon upload of design files. No need to write quote request emails.
High-Quality CNC Turned art
We operate with a strict quality management system, complete with full inspections to ensure you receive defect-free, precision machined parts.
Fast Delivery
San-E can provide rapid ordering process.we also own three domestic factories and delivery the high precision turned parts as fast as one day.
24/7 Engineering Support
Our experienced engineers are ready to provide you with part design solutions, material selection advice, surface finishing options, and lead time information regardless of your location or the time of day.
Flexible Low Volume Production
San-E excels in supporting highly flexible low-volume production, accommodating orders ranging from a single piece to small batch manufacturing.
Advanced Capabilities
Benefit from our wide variety of engineering-grade plastic and metal materials along with finishing options like anodizing, plating, and chromate coating. We offer tight tolerances and volume pricing options through our manufacturers' network.
CNC Turning Product Showcase Gallery by SAN-E
The SAN-E 3D printing product showcase gallery represents the perfect marriage between our innovative technology and the unique needs of clients across various industries. By browsing our gallery, you’ll see the wonder of how we’ve used our 3D printing expertise to bring our clients’ visions to life from complex aerospace parts, to exquisite jewelry designs, to vibrant architectural models.
Reasons Why Our Customers Love SAN-E CNC Turning Services
SAN-E’s CNC turning services provide precise, fast, and efficient solutions with state-of-the-art equipment for complex designs. Revolutionizing manufacturing, trust us to meet the highest standards for quality and precision.
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Frequently Asked Questions about CNC Turning
CNC turning is a manufacturing process where a machine tool rotates a workpiece while a cutting tool removes material from the surface. It works by translating computer-aided design (CAD) files into instructions that control the movement of the machine and the cutting tool.
CNC turning can use a wide range of materials, including metals (such as steel, aluminum, brass, titanium) and plastics (such as ABS, nylon, polycarbonate). The choice of material depends on the specific requirements of the project.
The advantages of CNC turning over traditional turning methods include higher precision, repeatability, and accuracy. CNC turning machines offer automated control, resulting in increased productivity, reduced labor costs, and faster turnaround times.
CNC turning is highly accurate, with typical tolerances ranging from ±0.025mm to ±0.05mm. The accuracy is determined by the machine’s capabilities, the skill of the operator, and the complexity of the project.
Yes, CNC turning can produce complex shapes and features. The cutting tool can be controlled in multiple axes, allowing for intricate designs, grooves, threads, and contours.
The typical turnaround time for CNC turning projects varies depending on factors such as project complexity, material availability, and machine capacity. It can range from a few hours to several weeks, with the average being around 1-2 weeks.
CNC turning has size limitations based on the machine’s swing diameter and maximum workpiece length. However, it can produce a wide range of sizes, from small precision parts to larger components.
CNC turning and CNC milling are both subtractive manufacturing processes, but they differ in how the material is removed. CNC turning rotates the workpiece while the cutting tool moves linearly, while CNC milling holds the workpiece stationary and the cutting tool rotates. This difference enables different capabilities and applications for each process.
The cost of CNC turning is influenced by factors such as material cost, machine setup time, complexity of the design, required tooling, and project volume. The more complex or specialized the project, the higher the cost is likely to be.
Yes, CNC turning can be used for both prototyping and production runs. It offers the flexibility to produce a single prototype or large quantities of identical parts, making it suitable for various manufacturing needs.
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