Does your spindle need reconditioning?

Learn to detect the signs of failure that indicate
that your spindle needs to be inspected and repaired.

The spindle is the heart of the CNC machine tool. Indeed, thanks to the latter, it is possible to machine several types of materials and produce parts on a large and small scale. In addition, its robustness and efficiency make it possible to optimize a production line over a very long period. Sometimes ranging from 5 to 10 years. However, the spindle is not immune to mechanical and electrical breakdowns. Various circumstances can lead to its failure. If these issues are not taken into account quickly, the spindle may suffer a general malfunction and cause the CNC machine tool to stop completely.

In order to minimize interruptions and major problems with your equipment, it is important to monitor it regularly.

What are the warning signs that your spindle needs to be reconditioned? There are a large number of them. Below is a list of the most common signs.