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Caveman PrecisionMade in a Dark Cave

Capabilities

Mill and lathe in the cave. Heat treat and finish quoted with the work.

We list the work, not the iron. If you need a machine brand on a cert, ask in the quote. If you need parts, send the print.

Mill

CNC Milling

Prismatic parts, plates, pockets, and hole work. Prototypes through production.

  • Facing, profiling, and contouring
  • Pockets, slots, and 3D features
  • Drilling, reaming, and tapping
  • Counterbores, countersinks, and chamfers
  • Fixture plates, soft jaws, and one-offs

Lathe

CNC Turning

Round work held to the print — shafts, bushings, fittings, and threaded parts.

  • OD and ID turning
  • Facing, grooving, and parting
  • Internal and external threads
  • Boring and chamfers
  • Shafts, pins, collars, spacers, bushings

Treat

Heat Treatment

Heat treatment available — quoted with the machining so you are not coordinating three vendors for one part.

  • Through-hardening and tempering
  • Annealing
  • Stress relief
  • Process to print or industry spec
  • Coordinated with machining and finish

Finish

Surface Treatment

Coatings and conversion finishes so parts leave the cave ready to go on the machine or in the box.

  • Black oxide
  • Nickel plating
  • Anodizing (clear, black, and color)
  • Passivate, zinc, and other finishes on request

Materials

Common stock we cut.

  • Aluminum
  • Carbon steel
  • Alloy steel
  • Stainless steel
  • Brass / bronze
  • Plastics (Delrin, nylon, UHMW, etc.)
  • Other / mixed

Finishes

Surface treatment we offer.

  • Black oxide
  • Nickel plating
  • Anodizing
  • Passivate
  • Zinc
  • Other coatings on request

Heat treatment is quoted with the machining. Finishes are matched to the print.

Tolerances

Tight-tolerance mill and lathe work.

We hold tight tolerances on mill and lathe work. Send the print.

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Got a print?

Send the print and a short description of the part. We will tell you if it fits the cave.

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