Turning the Mill into a CNC Lathe to Make a Couple of Door Handles

This is just a short video highlighting the flexibility of the CNC Mill to be used as a Lathe to turn complex shapes. The video also includes the milling and engraving of the “push” or “face plates”.

With Aluminium the importance of the correct feed and cutting rates cannot be overstated and to this end my first attempt ended in failure.

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