CNC 5axis for Aerospace
Aerospace-adjacent hardware on this process hub spans lightweight structural brackets, avionics trays, sensor mounts, and prototype fittings where weight, stiffness, and traceable machining quality matter more than consumer cosmetics. Teams often mix aluminum, titanium, and selective polymers across the same program — which is why this industry hub’s price band aggregates multiple materials rather than a single alloy floor. Use the child material leaves to open the alloy that matches the drawing; use this page for application framing and material-mix expectations.
Batch1 industry aerospace.
Process
CNC 5-axis (simultaneous or 3+2) for multi-face and undercut geometry in this industry — applications and material mix are in the industry overlay; keep process essays off industry hub bodies.
When aerospace uses this route
- Flight-adjacent or ground-support brackets that prioritize strength-to-weight over lowest raw stock cost
- Avionics and sensor fixtures needing stable datums and clean fastener patterns
- Prototype iterations before committing to castings or forgings
- Parts that may later need titanium or 7075 instead of 6061 as loads mature
- Assemblies where mixed metals appear across one industry program
Typical parts
- Lightweight structural brackets and clevis-style fittings
- Avionics trays, card cages, and equipment bay plates
- Sensor and antenna mounts with controlled flatness
- Prototype duct and manifold flanges (non-certified development)
- Ground-support tooling plates and alignment fixtures
Industry DFM
- Weight-driven thin walls still need stiffness ribs or they chatter in metal removal
- Fastener patterns near edges risk breakout — keep edge margins honest
- Titanium and thick stainless children dominate cycle time vs aluminum siblings
- Cosmetic Class-A claims without process capability are out of scope — specify finishes per material leaf
- Do not treat this hub as a certification portal — no fabricated quality-system badges in body copy
Material mix
DFM on industry hubs is application-framed (environment, sealing, weight, cleanability, thermal path). Do not paste the full process capability essay or the material-hub alloy DFM list verbatim.
Industry hub bands aggregate across child materials. Qty10 mid often sits between soft aluminum floors and higher titanium/stainless/PEEK leaves — explain the span as a material mix, not as a fake “industry surcharge.” Never invent dollar deltas beyond hub_price_ranges.json.
One-liner only: multi-axis reach. Defer collision/tilt essays to material hubs.
Public price range
Aggregated from Batch1 child leaves for this hub (9 pages). USD, rates v1.1, public ±12% on the 50×50×20 mm sample. Compare qty 10 $117.92 ($70.4–$325.63); qty 100 $597.1 ($168.57–$1959.2).
| Qty | Low | Mid | High | Status | Leaves priced | Lead days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $70.4 | $80 | $89.6 | priced | 9 | 7–12 (mid 10) |
| 10 | $70.4 | $117.92 | $325.63 | priced | 9 | 7–12 (mid 10) |
| 100 | $168.57 | $597.1 | $1959.2 | priced | 9 | 7–12 (mid 10) |
| 500 | $768.93 | $2537.83 | $4996.37 | mixed | 7 | 7–12 (mid 10) |
Qty10 mid spans soft aluminum SAMPLE_GEOM floors through titanium and stainless children. The wide high side is material mix, not an invented aerospace surcharge. Read hub_price_ranges for this process×aerospace key; open material leaves for single-alloy mids. Industry hub bands aggregate across child materials. Qty10 mid often sits between soft aluminum floors and higher titanium/stainless/PEEK leaves — explain the span as a material mix, not as a fake “industry surcharge.” Never invent dollar deltas beyond hub_price_ranges.json. Some child leaves are mixed, so a band uses only children that published a number. Not a confirmed order price.
Process comparison
Qty 10 public mid is the median of process×material hub mids, with the span of those mids in parentheses. Tolerance labels and finish names come from the hubs-enrich pack. The machine-rate column is the rates card, not a part price.
| Process | Qty 10 price band | Tolerance | Finishes | DFM | Machine rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC 3-axis (CNC 三轴) | $117.92 median ($80–$290.74) | ISO 2768-m; ±0.05 mm; ±0.025 mm; tighter needs manual | 8: Bead Blast, Powder Coat, Polish, Nickel/Zinc Plate, Anodize, Hard Anodize, Black Oxide, Passivate | On 3-axis mills, walls thinner than 0.8 mm (2V/A proxy) chatter and deflect under end-mill load — thicken or add ribs before quoting as production. | $25/h, setup $30 |
| CNC 5-axis (CNC 五轴) | $117.92 median ($80–$290.74) | ISO 2768-m; ±0.05 mm; ±0.025 mm; tighter needs manual | 8: Bead Blast, Powder Coat, Polish, Nickel/Zinc Plate, Anodize, Hard Anodize, Black Oxide, Passivate | 5-axis simultaneous moves need clearance for spindle/holder; long stick-out past thin walls under 0.8 mm risks collision and chatter — shorten tools or thicken local stock. | $55/h, setup $60 |
| CNC Turning (CNC 车削) | $117.92 median ($80–$290.74) | ISO 2768-m; ±0.05 mm; ±0.025 mm; tighter needs manual | 8: Bead Blast, Powder Coat, Polish, Nickel/Zinc Plate, Anodize, Hard Anodize, Black Oxide, Passivate | Turned bars with length/diameter above ~3–4× without a tailstock or steady rest chatter; thin tubular walls under 0.8 mm amplify ovality under chuck pressure. | $22/h, setup $20 |
| SLM / DMLS (SLM / DMLS) | $4022.82 median ($2800.17–$4177.43) | ISO 2768-m; tighter needs manual | 8: Bead Blast, Powder Coat, Polish, Nickel/Zinc Plate, Black Oxide, Passivate, Anodize, Hard Anodize | SLM thin-wall proxy under 0.8 mm (same threshold family as CNC) risks incomplete melt tracks and warp — thicken or orient flat to plate. | $45/h, support removal min $15/part |
Materials under aerospace for this process typically include al-6061, al-7075, ti-6al-4v, stainless grades, and selected polymers — pick the leaf that matches the print.
Child pages
- Al 7075-T6Batch1 leaf · Al 7075-T6 / Aerospace
- Al 6061-T6Batch1 leaf · Al 6061-T6 / Aerospace
- Brass C360Batch1 leaf · Brass C360 / Aerospace
- PEEKBatch1 leaf · PEEK / Aerospace
- POMBatch1 leaf · POM / Aerospace
- SS 304Batch1 leaf · SS 304 / Aerospace
- SS 316Batch1 leaf · SS 316 / Aerospace
- Ti-6Al-4VBatch1 leaf · Ti-6Al-4V / Aerospace
- Steel 1018Batch1 leaf · Steel 1018 / Aerospace
Questions
What price does CNC 5axis for Aerospace show?
Qty10 mid spans soft aluminum SAMPLE_GEOM floors through titanium and stainless children. The wide high side is material mix, not an invented aerospace surcharge. Read hub_price_ranges for this process×aerospace key; open material leaves for single-alloy mids. Aggregate across 9 Batch1 materials: qty 10 mid $117.92 ($70.4–$325.63); qty 100 mid $597.1 ($168.57–$1959.2) (USD, public ±12%, rates v1.1). Open a material child for one alloy. Nothing is invented. This hub is authorized for index, follow (not a ranking claim).
Are typical Aerospace parts listed?
Named production parts are not in the hubs-enrich pack. The page lists DFM one-liners and Batch1 material children for this industry. Empty means not loaded.
When can this page be indexed?
Not from this pack. SPEC §15.1 keeps process hubs index, follow, and out of the sitemap even when indexable_hint is props_ready. Indexing stays a quality-gate decision on combination pages.