MI-409MZ Manual Mill with 3 Axis DRO
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Ultimate Small Shop Milling Machine
Midas MI-409MZ Metal Mill, 2 HP (110/220 Volt), X & Z Power Feed
Z Axis Mechanical Powerfeed - X Axis Powerfeed - Z Axis Built-In DRO - Power Tapping
This powerful benchtop milling machine has a load of great features. Put this rugged, reliable benchtop milling machine on your small shop bench. A great metal mill design with production shop capabilities and small shop convenience.
SMITHY MI-409MZ BENCHTOP MILLING MACHINE
Heavy 9” x 40” Gear Drive Mill
Power feed on Z and X axes. PLUS, Built-In Z axis digital readout - adds convenience and accuracy. This features also makes power tapping a reality.
Product Summary:
- 2 HP - 110/220 Volt
- Weighs in at nearly 1000 lbs - Weight gives rigidity
- R-8 Tooling - Industry Standard
- Mechanical Power Feed on Z Axis
- Z Axis Digital Readout
- Tapping Capabilities
- Power Feed on X Axis
- Accurate - Convenient Gib Adjustments
- Excellent FREE Tool Pack
- See Features and Specs Tabs for More Product Details
Warranty Coverage:
- 2 Years Parts Warranty
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Smithy MIDAS means:
- Rugged Design
- Quality Built In
- Inspected Twice
- Best Service Support
The best bench top mill value - for over 25 years!
- Gear-drive Z Axis Power Feed - with Power Tapping
- Built-In Z Axis Digital Read Out - Optimum accuracy
- Electric Powerfeed on X axis
- Handy Operator Control Panel - accessible and safe to operate
- Machine Capabilities: Milling, Drilling, and TAPPING
- Power feed on X and Z axes improves accuracy, speed, and usability.
- Rigid dovetail ways provide stability and increased accuracy
Smithy Quality is Tops: Smithy designs and builds some of the best machines. We pay attention to details, all through the process. Smithy is well-known for it's after sales service and two year warranty. Each machine is inspected twice - before it leaves the factory and before it leaves our warehouse in Ann Arbor, MI to head your way.
Model | MI-329M | MI-409MZ |
Motor Size | 1.5 HP | 2 HP |
Electrical Requirements | 110 VAC or 220 VAC (Convertible) | 110 VAC or 220 VAC (Conertible) |
Amperage | 9 Amps @ 220 Volt / 18 Amps @ 110 Volts | 9 Amps @ 220 Volt / 18 Amps @ 110 Volts |
Table Size | 31.5" x 9-3" | 40" x 9-3" |
X-Axis Travel | 22" | 25" |
Y-Axis Travel | 7.25" | 7.25" |
Quill Travel | 5" | 5" |
Head Travel | 15" | 15" |
Mill Column Construction | Square with Adjustable Dovetail Ways | Square with Adjustable Dovetail Ways |
X & Y Axis Construction | Adjustable Dovetail Ways | Adjustable Dovetail Ways |
Headstock Lubrication | Oil Bath Reservoir & Site Gauge | Oil Bath Reservoir & Site Gauge |
Spindle Speeds | 95, 175, 310, 450, 850, 1500 | 95, 175, 310, 450, 850, 1500 |
Spindle Taper | R8 | R8 |
Spindle Center To Column | 9.5" | 10" |
Spindle Nose To Table Distance | 2.5" to 18.25" | 2.5" to 16.5" |
Digital Position Readout On Quill | Standard | Standard |
Powerfeed (X-Axis) | Optional | Standard |
Powerfeed Z-Axis (Spindle) | N/A | Standard |
Automatic Tapping Cycle | N/A | Standard |
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model | MI-329M | MI-409MZ |
Power Requirements | 110V/220VAC, Single Phase (Convertible) | 110V/220VAC, Single Phase (Convertible) |
Plug | 6-15P 220 Volt (supplied), 5-15P 110 Volt (not supplied) | 6-15P 220 Volt (supplied), 5-15P 110 Volt (not supplied) |
Outlet (Not Included) |
5-15R for 110 VAC, 6-15R for 220 VAC | 5-15R for 110 VAC, 6-15R for 220 VAC |
Motor Type |
Induction Type A/C | Induction Type A/C |
Motor Power | 1.5 HP | 2 HP |
Motor Amp Draw | 18 Amps @ 110 VAC / 9 Amps @ 220 VAC | 18 Amps @ 110 VAC / 9 Amps @ 220 VAC |
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model | MI-329M | MI-409MZ |
Spindle Speed Control | Mechanical | Mechanical |
Number Of Speeds | 6 | 6 |
Available Speed | 95, 175, 310, 450, 850, 1500 | 95, 175, 310, 450, 850, 1500 |
Longitudinal Travel | 22" | 30" |
Cross Travel | 7.25" | 7.25" |
Quill Travel | 5" | 5" |
Spindle Taper | R8 | R8 |
T-Slot Size | 5/8" | 5/8" |
Draw Rod Size | 7/16" x 20 | 7/16" x 20 |
Drill Chuck / Arbor | Included 1/2" Drill Chuck on an R8 Arbor | Included 5/8" Drill Chuck on an R8 Arbor |
Mill Head Rotation | 90 Degrees Left of Right | 45 Degrees Left of Right |
Mill Head Lubrication | Oil Bath with Reservoir and Site Gauge | Oil Bath with Reservoir and Site Gauge |
Dial Calibrations | .001" | .001" |
Mill Feed | Both Coarse and Fine Feed | Both Coarse and Fine Feed |
Powerfeed X-Axis | Optional | Standard |
Powerfeed Z-Axis (Spindle) | N/A | Standard |
Max Drill Size | 1" | 1" |
Max Face Mill | 3" | 3" |
Max End Mill | 1" | 1" |
Max Tapping | 1/2" | 1/2" |
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS
Model | MI-329M | MI-409MZ |
Machine Weight | 716 lbs | 786 lbs |
Machine Size |
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Footprint | 25" x 16" | 25" x 16" |
Shipping Weight | 807 lbs | 870 lbs |
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Shipping Crate Material | Wood | Wood |
WHO BUYS THESE MILLS FROM SMITHY?
IS THE TOOL PACK HELPFUL?
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “INSPECTED TWICE?”
WHY ARE THESE MILLS BETTER THAN OTHERS ON THE MARKET?
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN SELLING THESE MILLS?
DO MANY LATHE BUYERS ALSO PURCHASE MILLING MACHINES?
Yes, the MI-1440 lathe matches well with the MI-409MZ milling machine - a machine shop combo that was built to last. Many customers buy this combination.
WHY SHOULD I BUY A MILLING MACHINE FROM SMITHY?
- Rugged Design
- Quality Built In
- Inspected Twice
- Best Service Support
DO I NEED TO BE A MACHINIST TO USE THE MACHINE?