How to | 5 Axis CNC Machining | Titans of CNC Machining

Adding that 4th axis allows you to machine complex parts and reduce your operations. Take a look at how these experienced machinists use that extra axis to achieve incredible results. Take a look at these back to back videos from our Instagram machinist followers. Who here uses a 4th axis? Want to be featured in a machining compilation? Simply send us your videos via Instagram direct message or email info@practicalmachinist.com | Practical Machinist

The term “5-axis” refers to the number of directions in which the cutting tool can move. On a 5-axis machining center, the cutting tool moves across the X, Y and Z linear axes as well as rotates on the A and B axes to approach the workpiece from any direction. #cnc #cncrouter #cncmachine #cncmilling | CNC