Simply Technologies - DISCOVERY 8 CNC, 24″ x 48″ - Model: DISCOVERY8
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The DISCOVERY 8 is a compact, production-ready CNC built for makers, educators, and small shops that need real accuracy in a small footprint. It features the eCNC controller with a 7″ touchscreen, giving intuitive operation, onboard file control, and reliable motion performance. With a rigid welded steel frame, prismatic linear guides, and an industrial spindle, the 24″ × 48″ work area is ideal for signage, cabinetry parts, small furniture, and prototyping.
The Discovery Series offers a powerful and reliable CNC solution for creators, educators, and small businesses looking to take their digital fabrication to the next level. Our Discovery lineup includes five distinct models: Discovery 1 (12″ x 12″), Discovery 2 (24″ x 12″), Discovery 8 (24″ x 48″), and Discovery 16 (48″ x 48″).
Every model in the Discovery Series features precision ball screws, linear guideways, and an industrial-grade eCNC controller with a 7″ touchscreen for easy, hands-on operation. The Discovery 1 and 2 are equipped with a 1HP spindle, while the Discovery 8 and 16 feature robust 3HP spindles, providing ample power for demanding woodworking and light production tasks. Whether you are building signs, furniture, prototypes, or passion projects, the Discovery Series is your gateway into professional-grade CNC performance – built simply.
| SKU | DISCOVERY8 |
| X-Axis Travel | 24" (610mm) |
| Y-Axis Travel | 48" (1220mm) |
| Z-Axis Travel | 7.87” (200mm) |
| Spindle Type | 3HP Air Cooled |
| Spindle Configuration | ER20 (1/4” & 1/2”) |
| Controller | eCNC (7” Touch Screen) |
| Rapid Feed Rate | 150ipm (3.81m/min) |
| Resolution | ± 0.00393" (0.10mm) |
| Power Requirements | 220V, 50-60Hz, 10A, 1-Phase |
| Machine Base | High Rigidity Aluminum Extrusion |
| Working Table | High Rigidity Aluminum Extrusion |
| Gantry Bridge | High Rigidity Aluminum Extrusion |
| Gantry Supports | Steel Plate |
| Machine Dimensions | 63.13” L x 36.22” W x 33.64” H 1603.5mm x 920mm x 854.5mm) |
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| Accessories Included | Tool Touch-Off Puck |
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| 1/4” Collet + 1/2” Collet | |
| Hold Down Clamps - Set of 2 (CNCHDC2) |

