COMPOSITES - AEROSPACE - PLASTIC TRIMMING - NON-FERROUS METALS
MODEL 70
Heavy-duty 5-axis CNC router for aerospace and composite applications utilizing large and heavy fixtures
Model 70 10'x20'
Large-Scale 5-Axis Machining
The Model 70 is a heavy-duty, moving gantry 5-axis CNC router designed for demanding aerospace and composite applications.
Aerospace Ready
Engineered to handle large, heavy fixtures and machine complex aerospace components with high precision and reliability.
Massive Work Envelope
Available table sizes up to 10'x20' and an extended Z-axis option up to 60 inches accommodate oversized molds, patterns, and composite parts.
Advanced Control
Powered by the Thermwood SuperControl and three-dimensional laser compensated axis alignment for the highest level of accuracy on complex 5-axis tool paths.
MODEL 70
Designed for aerospace and composite applications utilizing large and heavy fixtures. Available Table Sizes: 10'x5', 10'x10', 10'x15', 10'x20'
Standard Features
- 12 HP 24,000 RPM Router with a 4 Position Automatic Tool Changing System
- 1-1/2" Thick Solid Aluminum Table
- Impact Resistant Five Axis Head
- Automatic Lubrication System
- Three-Dimensional Laser Compensated Axis Alignment
- Intelligent Servo Drives Throughout
- Thermwood SuperControl
- Machine Training and Installation
Available Options
- 16 HP 24,000 RPM Router with a 4 Position Bar Style ATC
- Extended Z Axis (up to 60")
- 5 Axis Chip Collection Hood
- 10 or 12 Position Rotary Automatic Tool Changer
- Automatic Tool Length Measurement
- Continuous C Axis
- Machine Enclosure
Product Downloads
Model 70 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Thermwood Model 70 CNC router used for?
The Thermwood Model 70 is a heavy-duty five-axis CNC router designed specifically for aerospace and composite applications utilizing large and heavy fixtures. It is used for machining complex aerospace components, composite parts, molds, patterns, plastic trimming, and non-ferrous metal fabrication.
What table sizes are available for the Thermwood Model 70?
The Model 70 is available in four table sizes: 10'x5', 10'x10', 10'x15', and 10'x20'. All configurations feature a 1.5 inch thick solid aluminum table capable of supporting large and heavy aerospace fixtures.
What spindle options are available on the Thermwood Model 70?
The Model 70 comes standard with a 12 HP 24,000 RPM router with a 4 position automatic tool changing system. An optional 16 HP 24,000 RPM router with a 4 position bar style automatic tool changer is also available for more demanding machining applications.
What Z-axis options are available on the Thermwood Model 70?
The Thermwood Model 70 offers an optional extended Z axis of up to 60 inches, providing exceptional clearance for machining very tall composite parts, large molds, aerospace tooling, and oversized fixtures.
What tool changer options are available on the Thermwood Model 70?
The Model 70 comes standard with a 4 position automatic tool changing system. Optional configurations include a 10 or 12 position rotary automatic tool changer for greater tooling capacity and reduced manual tool changes during complex machining operations.
What makes the Thermwood Model 70 suitable for aerospace applications?
The Model 70 is built specifically for aerospace and composite applications with several key features: an impact resistant five-axis head for durability in demanding environments, a 1.5 inch thick solid aluminum table capable of supporting large and heavy fixtures, three-dimensional laser compensated axis alignment for the highest level of accuracy, an optional machine enclosure, and an optional 5-axis chip collection hood. These features combined with table sizes up to 10'x20' and an optional extended Z axis of up to 60 inches make it well suited for large aerospace component machining.
What industries use the Thermwood Model 70?
The Model 70 is used primarily in aerospace, composite fabrication, military and defense, automotive, marine, and industrial pattern and mold making applications requiring large-format five-axis machining with heavy fixture support.
© Thermwood Corporation