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Practical Guide to Plastic Mold Machining: Achieving High-Rigidity Processing with the DC1317 CNC Milling Machine
2025-09-28
KAIBO CNC
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This article offers an in-depth exploration of the DC1317 large double-column CNC milling machine, a powerful tool in plastic mold machining. It highlights the machine's core strengths, including smooth transmission, high rigidity, substantial machine weight, and extensive travel ranges, all tailored to meet diverse mold manufacturing demands. Through detailed technical analysis, a variety of real-world machining case studies, and comparisons with similar products, the article demonstrates the DC1317’s outstanding precision and efficiency. This insight not only builds customer confidence but also encourages interactive communication, helping clients identify the optimal CNC milling solution for their machining needs.
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Mastering Plastic Mold Processing with the DC1317 CNC Milling Machine

In the competitive landscape of plastic mold manufacturing, precision and efficiency are paramount. The DC1317 Large Dual-Column CNC Milling Machine emerges as a powerful solution tailored to meet these exacting demands. Renowned for its stable transmission, high rigidity, and heavy-duty structure, this milling center caters to a broad spectrum of mold production needs, ensuring manufacturers unlock new heights in quality and productivity.

Core Technical Features Driving Superior Mold Processing

The DC1317 stands out with its robust mechanical design that significantly enhances machining precision and load capacity:

  • Stable Transmission System: Incorporating precision ball screws and reinforced guideways, the DC1317 delivers smooth, vibration-free movement that maintains tight tolerance levels within ±0.01mm.
  • High Rigidity Machine Body: Built with Meehanite cast iron and stress-relieved through advanced annealing processes, the machine minimizes deformation under heavy cutting loads.
  • Heavy Machine Weight: Weighing over 12 tons, the steel-reinforced frame absorbs unwanted vibrations, stabilizing the milling process for enhanced surface finish and dimensional accuracy.
  • Large Working Stroke: The expansive X/Y/Z axes traveling distances (1600mm x 1050mm x 700mm) accommodate complex mold geometries and larger component sizes without compromising accessibility.

These attributes converge to support intricate plastic mold contours demanding high structural integrity and fine surface quality, setting a solid foundation for efficient, precise mold fabrication workflows.

Real-World Mold Processing Applications and Customer Success Stories

The versatility of the DC1317 is demonstrated across multiple plastic mold types, illustrating its adaptability and consistent performance:

Mold Type Typical Workpiece Size (mm) Processing Highlights Customer Feedback
Automotive Interior Molds 1200 x 900 x 600 Achieved surface roughness Ra ≤ 0.8µm with complex cavity features “Stable accuracy reduced rework rate by 20%.”
Consumer Electronics Housing Molds 950 x 700 x 450 Handled simultaneous 5-axis operations; runtime cut 15%. “Precision and speed exceeded expectations.”
Medical Device Molds 700 x 650 x 400 Consistently achieved ±0.005mm tolerance on critical features “Reliably meets stringent compliance standards.”

These cases highlight how the DC1317 accommodates varying mold complexities—from fine cavities to large, composite molds—underlining its role as a reliable asset in a manufacturer’s arsenal.

DC1317 vs. Competitors: Benchmarking Performance & Efficiency

When compared with other leading dual-column CNC milling machines in the market, the DC1317 demonstrates standout characteristics that translate directly to competitive advantages:

Feature DC1317 Competitor A Competitor B
Maximum Spindle Speed (rpm) 7000 6000 5500
Positional Accuracy (mm) ±0.005 ±0.008 ±0.01
Machine Weight (tons) 12.5 10.8 11.0
Average Cycle Time Reduction (%) 15% 7% 5%

The data-driven comparison confirms that the DC1317 not only achieves superior machining accuracy but also enhances throughput by reducing cycle times significantly—boosting overall shop floor efficiency.

Unlock unparalleled mold processing efficiency and precision: Discover How DC1317 Can Elevate Your Manufacturing Capability Today

We invite mold makers and manufacturers to share their specific processing challenges and requirements. Engaging in this dialogue will enable customized recommendations to harness the full potential of the DC1317 platform. Together, forge a path toward manufacturing excellence grounded in robust technology and proven results.

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