{"product_id":"genmitsu-pronax-forge-8080-atc-cnc-router","title":"Genmitsu PRONAX Forge 8080 ATC CNC Router","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRun Five-Tool Jobs Start to Finish While You Work on the Next Order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Genmitsu PRONAX Forge 8080 pairs a \u003cstrong\u003esquare 800 × 800 mm (31.5\" × 31.5\") work area\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e2.2 kW VFD spindle\u003c\/strong\u003e, and is built to run the \u003cstrong\u003eNAX5 five-slot automatic tool changer\u003c\/strong\u003e so roughing, finishing and engraving happen in one unattended program.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order:\u003c\/strong\u003e the PRONAX Forge is \u003cstrong\u003eestimated to ship in December 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e from Genmitsu's next production batch. Orders placed now reserve a machine from that batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DzCdHOBRDNg\" title=\"PUT DOWN THE WRENCHES - Its Easy! - Automated CNC with the new Sainsmart Pronax\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 \/ 9; height: auto; min-height: 320px; border: 0; margin-bottom: 16px;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn most hobby-class CNC routers, every bit change is a stop. The spindle winds down, you loosen the collet with two wrenches, swap the cutter, re-probe Z and restart the program. On a sign that needs a roughing end mill, a finishing ball nose and a V-bit, that is \u003cstrong\u003ethree manual interruptions per part\u003c\/strong\u003e, and on a batch of twenty it is the reason the job takes a whole day instead of an afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGenmitsu PRONAX Forge\u003c\/strong\u003e removes that bottleneck. Its spindle, VFD, offline controller and optional NAX5 tool changer were designed and validated as one system, so tool changes, tool-length compensation and dust shoe handling run inside the G-code. The square bed suits cabinet doors, wide signs and nested part batches, and the machine stays small enough for a garage or studio shop. It is the step for a shop that has \u003cstrong\u003eoutgrown a desktop CNC\u003c\/strong\u003e but is not ready for the cost or floor space of a full industrial router.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eSwap Up to Five Bits Without Touching a Wrench\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_PRONAX_Forge_Full_Machine_05.jpg?v=1793993120\" alt=\"Forge shown with the NAX5 tool changer and hybrid table installed — Genmitsu PRONAX Forge 8080\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNAX5 automatic tool changer\u003c\/strong\u003e holds five \u003cstrong\u003eER20-A tool holders\u003c\/strong\u003e in a rack beside the cutting zone. When your CAM program calls a new tool, the spindle parks the current bit, lifts clear of the neighboring slots, collects the next one and measures it against a fixed probe with \u003cstrong\u003e0.013 mm repeatability\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the Z offset is right before the first cut. NAX5 also identifies each slot and shows its status with indicator lights, something most rack-style changers at this price leave out. Because it talks to the PRONAX controller over RS-485 with PRONAX-specific firmware, there is no third-party VFD or controller to source and debug. The practical result: load five cutters in the morning and the machine runs a full multi-tool job while you prepare the next one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eFit Wide Panels and Nested Batches That Narrow Beds Waste\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_PRONAX_Forge_machine_8080.jpg?v=1793993119\" alt=\"Machine-only configuration of the 8080 frame and gantry — Genmitsu PRONAX Forge CNC router\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forge cuts across a \u003cstrong\u003esquare 800 × 800 mm bed\u003c\/strong\u003e with 118 mm of Z travel and \u003cstrong\u003e149 mm of material clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e under the gantry. A square footprint matters when the work is wide rather than long: cabinet doors, 30-inch signs, tabletop inlays, drawer fronts and sheets of small parts nested edge to edge. Compared with its sibling, the PRONAX Spark at 600 × 900 mm, the Forge gives up 100 mm of length for \u003cstrong\u003e200 mm of extra width\u003c\/strong\u003e, roughly 18% more cutting area overall. That extra area turns into more parts per sheet and fewer re-clamps per job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eCut Hardwood and Aluminum Without Bogging Down\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included \u003cstrong\u003e2.2 kW air-cooled spindle\u003c\/strong\u003e is driven by a VFD in the control box and accepts standard ER20 collets, with 1\/8\", 1\/4\" and 4 mm collets in the box. It runs \u003cstrong\u003e0–18,000 RPM on 110 V and 0–24,000 RPM on 220 V\u003c\/strong\u003e. For comparison, the trim-router spindles common on entry-level machines sit well under 1 kW and lose speed under load, which forces shallow passes in hardwood and makes aluminum a gamble. Air cooling means there is no pump, coolant reservoir or radiator to plumb and maintain, so the spindle is ready to cut as soon as the machine powers up. In practice that means deeper passes in oak and walnut, cleaner edges in acrylic, and \u003cstrong\u003erealistic aluminum and brass work\u003c\/strong\u003e with the right feeds and speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eKeep Part 50 as Accurate as Part 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepeatability over a long batch comes from the motion system, and the Forge is built with production parts on every axis. \u003cstrong\u003e1605 ball screws drive X and Y\u003c\/strong\u003e and a 1204 ball screw drives Z, riding on an HG20 linear guide on X, a hardened 20 mm linear shaft on Y and an HG15 linear guide on Z. Each axis is moved by a \u003cstrong\u003eclosed-loop NEMA 24 stepper rated at 3.5 N·m\u003c\/strong\u003e, which checks its own position and corrects it, so a heavy cut cannot silently cost you steps the way it can on open-loop machines. All of it sits on an all-aluminum frame. The payoff shows up at the end of the day, when the last sign in the batch still lines up with the first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eSpend Less of Every Job Moving and More of It Cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapid travel reaches \u003cstrong\u003e6,221 mm\/min on X and Y\u003c\/strong\u003e and 4,972 mm\/min on Z, so the time between features, tool changes and passes stays short on large, detailed files. The controller runs \u003cstrong\u003eGRBL 1.1f\u003c\/strong\u003e and works with Candle, Easel, UGS and other GRBL-compatible senders, while CAM can come from Fusion, Carveco, Vectric VCarve or whatever you already use. \u003cstrong\u003eOffline control\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you run a job straight from the controller without a laptop tethered to the machine, which frees your computer for design work and removes a common cause of dropped connections mid-job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eClamp, Swap and Resurface the Bed in Minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_PRONAX_Forge_Hybrid_Table_03_8080.jpg?v=1793993120\" alt=\"Hybrid spoilboard platform kit for the 8080 bed — Genmitsu PRONAX Forge\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePRONAX Hybrid Table\u003c\/strong\u003e, included in the ATC configuration, is a bolt-on platform kit sized specifically for the Forge. It uses \u003cstrong\u003efour custom spoilboard panels\u003c\/strong\u003e held by three pairs of upper and lower clamping bars, plus leveling feet and a drag-chain mounting bracket. Instead of surfacing one large sheet and replacing it all when it wears, you replace the panel you have cut into and keep working. Clamping bars give repeatable fixturing positions for batch work, and the raised platform gives the NAX5 rack and dust shoe a stable reference. Bought separately, the hybrid table alone is a $399 accessory, so the bundle is where most of the saving sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eExpand Into Rotary, Vacuum Hold-Down and Hands-Free Dust Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forge is designed to grow with the shop. Genmitsu lists support for an \u003cstrong\u003eMPG pendant, a 4th axis, a dust shoe and a vacuum fixture\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a PRONAX-specific 4th axis with a harmonic drive is in development. With NAX5 installed, the machine can \u003cstrong\u003emount and remove the dust shoe automatically\u003c\/strong\u003e around tool changes, and Genmitsu publishes 3D-printable dust shoe and cleaning module files on its resource page. XYZ limit switches and an \u003cstrong\u003eemergency stop\u003c\/strong\u003e come standard, which matters when the machine is running a long program while you work nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eWho the PRONAX Forge Is Built For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSign shops\u003c\/strong\u003e producing wide carved and V-carved signs in batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet and furniture makers\u003c\/strong\u003e cutting doors, drawer fronts and inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEtsy and small-batch sellers\u003c\/strong\u003e nesting dozens of products per sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMakerspaces and school shops\u003c\/strong\u003e that need multi-tool jobs to run without staff swapping bits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners of \u003cstrong\u003edesktop CNC routers\u003c\/strong\u003e ready for a 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#7f1d1d;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 60%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenmitsu PRONAX Forge 8080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWork Area (X × Y × Z)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 × 800 × 118 mm (31.5\" × 31.5\" × 4.6\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e149 mm (5.9\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine 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Software\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCandle, Easel, UGS and other GRBL-compatible software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 110–230 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXYZ limit switches, emergency stop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Tool Changer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAX5, 5 slots, ER20-A tool holders, max tool Ø14 mm, recommended total tool length ≤75 mm, probe repeatability 0.013 mm (included in ATC configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpandability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPG pendant, 4th axis, dust shoe, vacuum fixture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eWarranty and Documentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genmitsu PRONAX Forge is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the machine, excluding consumables and shipping, and every order through The Maker's Chest is covered by our \u003cstrong\u003e75-Day Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e policy. Download the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_PRONAX_Forge_User_Manual.pdf?v=1793992984\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePRONAX Forge User Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_NAX5_ATC_User_Manual.pdf?v=1793992983\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNAX5 Automatic Tool Changer Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eThe Maker's Chest Difference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003e75-Day Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on your order, well beyond the 30-day window most CNC sellers offer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🇺🇸 \u003cstrong\u003eUS-based support team\u003c\/strong\u003e you can call at 1-833-962-5377, Monday to Friday, before and after you buy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔧 \u003cstrong\u003e1-year Genmitsu warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e handled through us, so you have one point of contact if a part needs replacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📐 \u003cstrong\u003eSpark or Forge guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e from people who sell both, matched to the size and shape of the parts you actually cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚙️ \u003cstrong\u003eHonest advice on the ATC bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e, including whether your work justifies the NAX5 now or later\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏫 Experience equipping \u003cstrong\u003eschools, universities and small businesses\u003c\/strong\u003e with CNC and laser equipment, including help planning a multi-machine shop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003ePRONAX Forge vs. PRONAX Spark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 34%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 33%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRONAX Forge 8080\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 33%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRONAX Spark 6090\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWork Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 × 800 × 118 mm (31.5\" × 31.5\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 × 900 × 118 mm (23.6\" × 35.4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.64 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.54 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1168 × 1125 × 510 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e968 × 1225 × 510 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68.5 kg (151 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62.3 kg (137.3 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid Table Panels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Only Price\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$2,599\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$2,399\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith NAX5 ATC + Hybrid Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$3,599\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$3,299\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the Forge if\u003c\/strong\u003e your work is wide, such as cabinet doors, square signs or nested sheets of small parts, and you want the most cutting area in the PRONAX line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the Spark if\u003c\/strong\u003e your work is long and narrow, such as guitar necks, plaques and long signs, or you want the lowest entry price and a slightly narrower footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7f1d1d;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions about the Genmitsu PRONAX Forge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's the difference between the PRONAX Forge and the PRONAX Spark?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Both share the same 2.2 kW spindle, closed-loop NEMA 24 motors, ball screw motion system, controller and NAX5 tool changer compatibility. The difference is the bed: the \u003cstrong\u003eForge cuts 800 × 800 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e while the Spark cuts 600 × 900 mm. The Forge has about 18% more cutting area and suits wide work; the Spark suits long, narrow work and costs $200 less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: When will the PRONAX Forge ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The PRONAX Forge is a \u003cstrong\u003epre-order\u003c\/strong\u003e, and both configurations are \u003cstrong\u003eestimated to ship in December 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e from Genmitsu's next production batch. Call or email us any time for an update on your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the automatic tool changer included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Only in the \u003cstrong\u003eMachine + NAX5 ATC System + Hybrid Table\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration. The Machine Only configuration ships with the 2.2 kW spindle and a manual ER20 collet, and it is NAX5-compatible, so the tool changer can be added later. Call us if you are unsure which configuration fits your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use the NAX5 tool changer on another Genmitsu or third-party CNC?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The NAX5 is designed only for the PRONAX Spark and Forge. It communicates with the PRONAX controller over RS-485 and relies on \u003cstrong\u003ePRONAX-specific firmware\u003c\/strong\u003e for tool-change sequencing, length compensation and slot identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What tools does the NAX5 accept?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The NAX5 uses \u003cstrong\u003eER20-A tool holders\u003c\/strong\u003e and accepts cutters up to 14 mm in diameter, with a recommended total tool length of 75 mm or less. The length limit exists because the spindle lifts over neighboring slots when it moves between tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What materials can the PRONAX Forge cut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: It cuts \u003cstrong\u003ehardwood, plywood, MDF, acrylic, plastics and foam\u003c\/strong\u003e, and handles aluminum and brass with appropriate bits, feeds and speeds. The 2.2 kW spindle and closed-loop motors give it headroom that trim-router machines lack in hard materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What software does it work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The controller runs \u003cstrong\u003eGRBL 1.1f\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it works with Candle, Easel, UGS and other GRBL-compatible senders, and it can run jobs offline from the controller. For CAM, Fusion, Carveco and Vectric VCarve all generate compatible G-code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What power does it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The PRONAX Forge runs on \u003cstrong\u003eAC 110–230 V\u003c\/strong\u003e. On a standard US 110 V outlet the spindle reaches 18,000 RPM; on 220 V it reaches 24,000 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much assembly is required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The machine arrives as \u003cstrong\u003ethree semi-assembled modules\u003c\/strong\u003e: the XZ-axis module and the left and right Y-axis modules. You join the modules, mount the spindle and connect the control box using the included tools and user manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the warranty valid when I buy through The Maker's Chest?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The PRONAX Forge carries Genmitsu's \u003cstrong\u003e1-year machine warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding consumables and shipping, and our US-based team handles warranty claims with Genmitsu on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the return policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: US orders are covered by our \u003cstrong\u003e75-Day Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e policy. Contact support@themakerschest.com with your order number to start a return; the full conditions are on our Returns \u0026amp; Refund Policy page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why buy from The Maker's Chest instead of directly from SainSmart?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: You get the same machine with a \u003cstrong\u003e75-day return window\u003c\/strong\u003e, a US-based team you can call before and after purchase, and guidance from people who sell competing CNC brands and can tell you honestly whether the Forge, the Spark or another machine fits your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eGenmitsu PRONAX Forge 8080 Specifications:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 60%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenmitsu PRONAX Forge 8080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWork Area (X × Y × Z)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 × 800 × 118 mm (31.5\" × 31.5\" × 4.6\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e149 mm (5.9\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1168 × 1125 × 510 mm (46.0\" × 44.3\" × 20.1\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68.5 kg (151 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinear Motion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX: HG20 linear guide · Y: Ø20 mm hardened linear shaft · Z: HG15 linear guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBall Screws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX\/Y: 1605 · Z: 1204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX\/Y: 6,221 mm\/min · Z: 4,972 mm\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStepper Motors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNEMA 24 closed-loop, 3.5 N·m maximum torque\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2 kW air-cooled, VFD-controlled, ER20 collet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–18,000 RPM (110 VAC) · 0–24,000 RPM (220 VAC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirmware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGRBL 1.1f\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOffline Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Software\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCandle, Easel, UGS and other GRBL-compatible software\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 110–230 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXYZ limit switches, emergency stop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Tool Changer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNAX5, 5 slots, ER20-A tool holders, max tool Ø14 mm, recommended total tool length ≤75 mm, probe repeatability 0.013 mm (included in ATC configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpandability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPG pendant, 4th axis, dust shoe, vacuum fixture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Manuals\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eGenmitsu PRONAX Forge 8080 Warranty and Manuals:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Genmitsu PRONAX Forge comes with a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the machine (excluding consumables and shipping).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS orders are covered by The Maker's Chest \u003cstrong\u003e75-Day Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e policy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated \u003cstrong\u003eUS-based support\u003c\/strong\u003e from The Maker's Chest team.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_PRONAX_Forge_User_Manual.pdf?v=1793992984\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the PRONAX Forge User Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_NAX5_ATC_User_Manual.pdf?v=1793992983\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the NAX5 Automatic Tool Changer Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genmitsu","offers":[{"title":"Machine Only","offer_id":58064690938022,"sku":"GM-FORGE-A","price":2599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Machine + NAX5 ATC + Table","offer_id":58064690970790,"sku":"GM-FORGE-FM-A","price":3599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6833\/2890\/files\/Genmitsu_PRONAX_Forge_Full_Machine_05.jpg?v=1793993120","url":"https:\/\/themakerschest.com\/products\/genmitsu-pronax-forge-8080-atc-cnc-router","provider":"The Maker's Chest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}