The CLIMAX KM3000 Portable Key Mill is a simple, rugged, dependable machine tool designed to cut keyways in shafts without extensive dismantling. The automatically centering V-base is quick and easy to set up. Clamps onto any shaft from 1.5 – 4.5 inches (38.1 – 114.3 mm) in diameter with the standard bar clamp. It cuts stub-end and mid-shaft keyways. Or clamp the machine to a flat surface, and you can cut motor mount slots. With the optional shim kit, you can cut keyways or slots in shafts as small as 0.75 inches (19.1 mm) in diameter.

COMPACT & POWERFUL

Self-centering and self-aligning V-base ensures your keyway is perfectly centered on the shaft. Self-centering and self-aligning V-base.

Only 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) of the shaft is required for mounting the KM3000, allowing you to cut a keyway the full length of the machine’s travel.

Optional chain clamp assembly allows the Key Mill to clamp onto shafts up to 10.5 inches (266.7 mm) in diameter.

Slotted V-base allows you to cut right to the end of the shaft.

EFFICIENT OPERATIONS WITH HIGH-QUALITY COMPONENTS

Versatile hand crank (t-handle) can be used for vertical and horizontal travel.

Dovetail ways for accurate cutting action.

Standard weldon-type spindle accepts 5/8-inch end mills or 16 mm shank end mills on metric machines.

Precision Acme thread leadscrew with roller thrust bearings for low friction advancement.

Zeroing-type vertical adjustment dial calibrated to control cutter depth in increments of 0.001 inch (0.1 mm).

Sealed aluminum alloy gearbox allows operation at any angle.

Precision ground quill housing ensures smooth operation.

Motor has soft start function and maintains speed as load increases.

SAFETY

CE and CSA certified and available worldwide! All KM3000 Key Mills are available for sale worldwide, including in the European Union and other locations where CE or CSA certification is required.