{"product_id":"custom-cnc-machining-service-5-moq-0-005mm-tolerance-metals-wood","title":"Custom CNC Machining Service | 5 MOQ | ±0.005mm Tolerance | Metals","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .supplybatch-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }\n  .supplybatch-table td, .supplybatch-table th { padding: 9px; border: 1px solid #E9E4E0; }\n  .supplybatch-table tr:nth-child(even) { background: #E9E4E0; }\n  .supplybatch-cta { background: rgba(112, 74, 76, 0.89); color: #fff; padding: 12px 30px; border: none; border-radius: 0; cursor: pointer; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; }\n  .supplybatch-cta:hover { background: #704a4c; }\n  .supplybatch-metric { display: inline-block; padding: 6px 14px; margin: 0 8px 8px 0; background: #E9E4E0; }\n  .comparison-box { background: #E9E4E0; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0; }\n  .faq-item { margin: 12px 0; padding: 12px; background: #f8f6f4; }\n  .faq-q { font-weight: 700; color: rgba(112, 74, 76, 0.89); }\n  .scenario-box { margin: 20px 0; padding: 15px; border-left: 4px solid rgba(112, 74, 76, 0.89); background: #f8f6f4; }\n  .checklist-item { padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0ece8; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eProcurement Pain — Quick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"supplybatch-metric\"\u003eMOQ: 5 pcs\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"supplybatch-metric\"\u003eLead Time: 20 days\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"supplybatch-metric\"\u003eTolerance: ±0.005-0.1mm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"supplybatch-metric\"\u003eMaterials: Metals \/ Wood \/ ABS\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"supplybatch-metric\"\u003eProcesses: Turning \/ Milling \/ EDM\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"supplybatch-metric\"\u003eSurface: Vacuum Plating \/ PVD\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #E9E4E0; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0; border-radius: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eProcurement Pain Points — Factory Verified:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 6px; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ Tolerance: ±0.005-0.1 mm (as required)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ Materials: Aluminum, Brass, Steel, Titanium, Wood, ABS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ Processes: Turning, Milling, Drilling, EDM, Laser, Etching\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ Micro Machining: Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ Surface: Vacuum Plating, PVD, Polish, Sandblasting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ MOQ: 5 pieces\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ Lead Time: 20 days (1-1,000 pcs)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"checklist-item\"\u003e✓ File Formats: PDF, DXF, DWG, IGES, STEP\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"supplybatch-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: rgba(112, 74, 76, 0.89); color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProcurement Notes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Capabilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum, Brass, Bronze, Copper, Hardened Metals, Stainless Steel, Steel Alloys, Precious Metals, Titanium, Wood, ABS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10+ material types; material certificates available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.005 to 0.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs required by specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurning, Milling, Drilling, Broaching, Etching, Laser, Rapid Prototyping, Wire EDM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-process capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicro Machining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine-feature production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurface Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVacuum Plating, PVD, Polish, Sandblasting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple finishing options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMOQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrototyping and small-batch production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead Time (1-1,000 pcs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 business days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom order confirmation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFile Formats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePDF, DXF, DWG, IGES, STEP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2D drawings and 3D models accepted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuto parts, Medical, Bicycle parts, etc.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndustrial and precision applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Logo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCan be customized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEngraving, laser marking, or surface treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuangdong, China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCNC machining workshop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 30px 0 15px;\"\u003eEngineer-Level Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"comparison-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCNC Machining vs. Manual Machining:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003ePrecision:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC achieves ±0.005-0.1mm tolerance; manual machining typically achieves ±0.1-0.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eConsistency:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC provides consistent quality across batches; manual machining is operator-dependent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eComplexity:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC supports complex geometries; manual machining is limited to simpler shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC has higher setup cost but lower per-unit cost at volume; manual is cost-effective for single pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"comparison-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCNC Machining vs. 3D Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial range:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC supports metals, woods, and plastics; 3D printing is primarily limited to thermoplastics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003ePrecision:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC achieves ±0.005mm; 3D printing typically achieves ±0.1-0.5mm (FDM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSurface finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC provides superior surface finish; 3D printing requires post-processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC is higher cost for prototyping but lower cost for production; 3D printing is cost-effective for prototyping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 30px 0 15px;\"\u003eProcurement Pain — Deployment Scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scenario-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eAutomotive Parts — 500 Piece Production Run\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn automotive parts buyer needed 500 precision CNC machined components for a vehicle assembly program. The 5-piece MOQ allowed an initial prototype run of 5 pieces for validation before the 500-piece production run. Aluminum material with ±0.01mm tolerance was specified for the component. The 20-day lead time supported the production schedule. Surface treatment (sandblasting) was applied for the industrial finish. The order was shipped via sea freight for pallet-level distribution. Reorder frequency: 500 pieces per production batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scenario-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eMedical Device Prototype — 10 Piece Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA medical device R\u0026amp;D engineer needed 10 precision CNC machined components for a prototype device. The 5-piece MOQ allowed a 10-piece order for testing and validation. Stainless steel material with ±0.005mm tolerance was specified for the biocompatible components. The 20-day lead time supported the prototype development timeline. Surface treatment (polishing) was applied for the medical-grade finish. The order was shipped via express shipping for urgent delivery. Reorder frequency: 10-50 pieces per prototype iteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scenario-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eBicycle Parts — 200 Piece Small Batch Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bicycle parts buyer needed 200 custom CNC machined components for a limited-edition bicycle model. Titanium material with ±0.01mm tolerance was specified for the lightweight components. The 5-piece MOQ allowed initial prototyping before the 200-piece production run. The 20-day lead time supported the product launch schedule. Surface treatment (PVD coating) was applied for the premium finish. The order was shipped via air freight for timely delivery. Reorder frequency: 200 pieces per product edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 30px 0 15px;\"\u003eProcurement Pain — FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the process for requesting material certificates and quality documentation for institutional procurement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: We provide material certificates for the specific metal grades with every order upon request. The certificates confirm the alloy grade compliance with SAE\/ASTM standards. For medical device applications, additional biocompatibility documentation may be available. For automotive applications, material certificates can be provided with batch-level traceability. We recommend requesting documentation 5-7 business days before the PO submission date. Third-party testing can be arranged through SGS, Bureau Veritas, or Intertek on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the logistics timeline for a 2,000-piece order shipping to the US, and what documentation is required?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: For a 2,000-piece order, the lead time is negotiated based on current factory capacity (estimated 25-30 business days). Shipping: sea freight from Guangdong ports to US West Coast takes 25-35 days. Total door-to-door timeline: approximately 55-65 business days. Documentation includes: commercial invoice with declared value and unit count, detailed packing list with carton dimensions and weight, certificate of origin from Guangdong, material certificates for the specific metal grade, and bill of lading. Customs clearance typically processes in 24-48 hours for complete documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the extended payment terms available for institutional procurement orders exceeding 2,000 pieces?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: For orders exceeding 2,000 pieces, we offer 30% deposit to start production, 30% at 50% production completion (verified via production photos), and 40% before shipping. For orders exceeding 10,000 pieces with confirmed annual volume, we can offer 20% deposit, 30% at 50% completion, 30% at 100% completion, and 20% net 30 after shipment. Accepted payment methods include T\/T wire transfer and Alibaba Trade Assurance. Extended terms require a purchase order from a registered institution and are approved on a case-by-case basis based on order history and credit verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the factory manage machining tolerance consistency and surface finish quality across large-volume orders?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Machining tolerance consistency is controlled through CNC machine calibration before each production run — the tolerance range of ±0.005 to 0.1 mm is verified using CMM (coordinate measuring machine) on a sample basis. In-process QC checks are performed at regular intervals to maintain dimensional accuracy. Surface finish consistency is maintained through batch-controlled surface treatment processes — vacuum plating, PVD, polishing, and sandblasting are applied with controlled parameters for consistent finish. Visual inspection is performed at 100% coverage for surface finish and dimensional accuracy. Defect tolerance: 2.5% AQL for major defects; critical defects (dimensional variance outside tolerance) subject to zero-tolerance policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"supplybatch-cta\" type=\"button\"\u003eGet a Quote\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SupplyBatch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48849367302301,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/1354\/3325\/files\/Hba8eaf634c4349dea032b3bbe31ba482g.webp?v=1787895651","url":"https:\/\/www.supplybatch.com\/products\/custom-cnc-machining-service-5-moq-0-005mm-tolerance-metals-wood","provider":"SupplyBatch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}