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CNC SPINDLE OVERVIEW

 STEPCRAFT offers a lot of flexibility when configuring your CNC system, giving you the ability to choose a spindle (Milling motor) that best suits your application needs and budget. Please refer to the chart below to see which spindle will work best for your machine. 

D-Series
M-Series
Q-Series
Sound Level
Max. Runout
RPM Range
Voltage
Power
Speed Control
Weight
Available ATC
ATC Tool Holder
Collet
Shank Sizes
Dremel 4000
HF-500
Dewalt DWP611
YES**
NO
NO
85 db
<0.001"
16,000 - 27,0000
110V
960 watts
3.8 lbs.
NO
Dewalt
1/8 - 1/4"
MM-1000
YES
YES
YES**
71 db
<0.0004"
10,000 - 25,000
110V
1000 watts
Manual
3.5 lbs.
YES
SK15
ER11 (ATC)
1/8 - 1/4" and 8mm
MM-1000DI
YES
YES
YES**
71 db
<0.0004"
10,000 - 25,000
110V
1000 watts
Manual & CNC Control
3.5 lbs.
YES
SK15
ER11 (ATC)
1/8 - 1/4" and 8mm
Bosch 1617EVS
NO
NO
YES**
91 db
<0.001"
8,000-25,000
110V
2.25 HP
Manual
8.3 lbs
NO
Bosch
1/4" - 1/2" and 8mm
Porter Cable 7518
NO
NO
YES**
92 db
<0.001"
10,000 - 21,000
110V
3.25 HP
Manual 5 Preset
14.5 lbs.
NO
Porter Cable
1/8" - 1/2"
HFS-2200
NO
NO
YES
87 db
<0.001"
4,000 - 24,000
220V 1P
2.2kW
CNC Control
9.9 lbs
NO
ER20
1/8" - 1/2"
ATC-2200
NO
NO
YES
81 db
<-0.0003"
2,500-18,000
220V 1P
2.2 kW
CNC Control
26.4 lbs
YES
ISO30
ER32
1/8" - 3/4"

* Will work with Q.Series but will not provide optimal production speeds given the performance of the CNC machine. A more powerful spindle is suggested
** Requires optional mounting bracket and/or electrical interface

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