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Advanced Lost Foam Engraving with 5-Axis Swing Head CNC Router
In the evolving world of mold and sculpture manufacturing, precision, flexibility, and efficiency are essential.
The Lost Foam Engraving Machine equipped with a 5-axis swing head is the ultimate solution for professionals seeking high-precision results in large-scale projects such as foam pattern making, sculpture carving, and mold prototyping.
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What Is a Lost Foam Engraving Machine?
A Lost Foam Engraving Machine is a CNC router specifically designed for shaping EPS foam, styrofoam, and other soft materials used in the lost foam casting process. These machines are widely used in industries such as foundry, automotive, aerospace, and artistic sculpture, where complex molds and 3D models are needed.
By integrating CNC control and 5-axis motion, this machine allows operators to carve intricate details into foam blocks with excellent surface finish and dimensional accuracy.
Why Choose a 5-Axis Swing Head CNC Engraving Machine?
Unlike traditional 3-axis routers, a 5-axis swing head router machine provides multi-angle flexibility, which is crucial when creating curved, deep, or undercut designs. Here’s why it stands out:
Full 360° head rotation: Ideal for carving complex 3D models and sculptures without repositioning the material.
Greater precision: Minimizes errors and ensures uniform depth and surface quality.
Faster processing time: Reduces setup and finishing work.
Supports large formats: Perfect for large sculpture mold production and oversized foam panels.
Applications in Large Sculpture Mold and Foam Casting
This CNC engraving machine is a go-to tool in:
Large-scale public art and 3D sculptures
EPS foam molds for foundry casting
Wooden or composite molds for boats and automotive parts
Architectural foam designs and installations
Whether you are a mold maker, artist, or industrial fabricator, this machine will elevate your productivity and creativity.
Machine Parameters
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Working Size | 3000mm x 2000mm x 1200mm |
| Axis Configuration | 5-axis with swing head |
| Spindle | 9kW Air-cooled spindle |
| Material Compatibility | EPS, EVA, PU foam, soft wood |
| Max. Processing Speed | 15,000 mm/min |
| Drive System | Yaskawa Servo Motor |
| Control System | Syntec Industrial CNC Controller |
| Transmission | Taiwan TBI Ball Screw + Gear Rack |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.05mm |
| Software Compatibility | ArtCAM, UG, Rhino, Powermill |
| Table Type | Vacuum table with T-slot |
Conclusion
The combination of Lost Foam Engraving Machine technology and 5-axis swing head CNC engraving capability offers an unmatched advantage in the manufacturing of large sculpture molds and complex foam prototypes. Whether you’re creating detailed art pieces or industrial mold components, this machine delivers outstanding results with reliability and speed. Upgrade your workshop with this powerful CNC solution and take your 3D engraving capabilities to the next level.
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