Pentagon Part No B017 Cradle body Bracket Milling Spare part
Designed to securely support and align milling machine components during precision machining operations. This unit carries Part No. B017 and matches 150x75x45 mm dimensional requirements. • Cast iron body provides stable vibration damping • Machined mounting interfaces ensure precise alignment • Direct OEM replacement for standard milling assemblies
Specifications
For: Cradle body Bracket Milling Spare part- Product Type
- Milling Machine Spare Part
- Part No.
- B017
- Material
- Cast Iron
- Manufacturing Process
- Casting and Precision Machining
- Weight
- 150g
- Dimensions
- Length × Width × Height (mm) (150x75x45) mm
Handling, Installation & Maintenance Guidelines
- Inspect all mounting holes and bearing seats for machining tolerances before assembly
- Apply anti-seize compound to fastener threads to prevent galling during future service
- Store in dry, climate-controlled environments to prevent surface oxidation before installation
- Use calibrated torque wrenches when securing brackets to avoid frame distortion
- Schedule periodic visual inspections for micro-cracks or wear at high-stress junctions
- Clean machined contact surfaces with solvent to remove protective oils prior to mating
Operational Applications & Machine Compatibility
- Serves as a foundational support component for vertical and horizontal milling setups
- Integrates seamlessly with standard cradle assemblies requiring gear-free configurations
- Ideal for retrofitting older machine tools with upgraded structural brackets
- Supports precision grinding, drilling, and light milling tasks in workshop environments
- Compatible with various column and knee configurations across industrial workstations
- Enables modular upgrades without requiring complete machine frame replacement
Structural Integrity & Material Performance
- High-grade cast iron composition provides exceptional load-bearing capacity
- Precision-machined mounting surfaces guarantee secure bolt alignment and stability
- Optimized wall thickness distribution reduces unnecessary mass while maintaining strength
- Resists thermal expansion and mechanical shock during continuous milling operations
- Surface preparation ensures reliable welding or bolting compatibility for custom setups
- Engineered to minimize resonance and maintain spindle accuracy over extended cycles
Product Identity & Manufacturing Scope
- Designed specifically for Pentagon milling machines as a dedicated cradle body bracket
- Supplied exclusively as a raw casting without gear or integrated moving components
- Clearly identified by Part No. B017 for accurate procurement and inventory tracking
- Manufactured using cast iron for optimal vibration damping and structural rigidity
- Undergoes casting and precision machining to ensure exact fitment on standard frames
- Baseline configurations reference dimensions of 150x75x45 mm – weight averages 150g
Frequently asked
Is this bracket supplied with pre-installed gears or bearings?
No, the product is sold as an only casting without gears or integrated moving parts.
Can this cradle body bracket be welded to existing machine frames?
Yes, the cast iron construction allows for standard welding procedures after proper preparation.
How do I verify compatibility with my specific milling machine model?
Cross-reference Part No. B017 with your machine manual or contact technical support for fitment verification.
More questions buyers ask
What is a milling machine cradle body bracket?
It is a structural component that supports the milling head or table assembly, ensuring stability during machining operations.
Is this bracket supplied with gears?
No, this is a raw casting component supplied without gears or internal moving parts.
What material is the Pentagon cradle bracket made of?
It is manufactured from high-grade cast iron, known for its excellent vibration damping and structural rigidity.
Can this bracket be used for retrofitting older machines?
Yes, it is ideal for retrofitting or replacing worn-out structural brackets on compatible milling machines.
How do I ensure compatibility with my machine?
Please cross-reference Part No. B017 with your machine manual or contact our technical support team.
Does the bracket come pre-drilled?
Yes, it features precision-machined mounting surfaces and holes for secure bolt alignment.
What are the dimensions of this bracket?
The standard configuration is 150x75x45 mm.
Is this part suitable for CNC milling machines?
Yes, it is designed for use in various milling setups, including standard and CNC configurations.
How should I maintain the bracket?
Keep it in a dry environment, inspect periodically for wear, and clean contact surfaces before installation.
Can this bracket be welded?
Yes, the cast iron construction allows for standard welding procedures after proper preparation.
Who should choose the Pentagon Cradle Body Bracket?
Workshop owners and maintenance engineers looking for a high-quality, durable replacement part for their milling machines.
How does this compare to generic brackets?
Pentagon parts are engineered for specific fitment and structural integrity, offering better reliability than generic alternatives.
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Full description
Designed to securely support and align milling machine components during precision machining operations. This unit carries Part No. B017 and matches 150x75x45 mm dimensional requirements. • Cast iron body provides stable vibration damping • Machined mounting interfaces ensure precise alignment • Direct OEM replacement for standard milling assemblies