Freedom 8 CNC Router
Professional-Grade CNC Performance for Shops and Workshops
The Freedom 8 CNC Router by Diversified Machine Systems (DMS) is a powerful and reliable 3-axis CNC machine designed for both industrial manufacturing and advanced home workshops. With a generous 48″ x 96″ cutting area and 12″ of Z-axis travel, this router is ideal for processing full sheets of wood, plastic, composite panels, and even light aluminum.
Built with a rigid steel frame, high-speed ball screw drives, and precision-calibrated axes, the Freedom 8 excels in nested-based manufacturing, 3D carving, sign making, panel processing, and custom fabrication. Whether you’re operating a production shop or an expert-level garage workspace, the Freedom 8 gives you the same performance trusted by professionals across industries.
Standard lead time: approximately 14 weeks
Common Materials
Wood
Foam
Composites
Aluminum
Plastics
Acrylics
Leather
Common Industries
Woodworking
Orthotics
Automotive
Plastics & Acrylics
Sign Making
Aerospace
Medical
Marine
Energy
Manufacturing
Support & Warranty
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Professional installation and training available upon request
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Complimentary technical support included with purchase
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1-year limited parts warranty and phone support coverage
| Min – Max Axes Strokes * DMS standard configuration: X axis = Bridge axis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| X | Y | Z | C |
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48″ |
96″ | 12″ | C-Axis optional |
| Operating Units and Spindles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Power (S1 / S6) | Max rpm | Spindles Range (min-max kW)(S1) | Units Range |
| 13kW/ 15kW | 24000 | 4.5-13kW | Hiteco MT200, MT201, PT300, PT400 |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission type | Feedback encoders | Motor Encoders | Machine Envelope (Table Size) | HMI + NCs |
| Spinning Ball Nut & Recirculating Ball Screw | 4’x8′ | Rack-Man | 10 | Fagor+ Fagor |
Key Advantages
- Industrial 3-axis CNC router with optional C-axis upgrade
- Fagor 8070 OL control system with a 17″ color LCD display
- Moving gantry design for maximum material access and throughput
- Precision ball screw drive on all axes ensures accurate, repeatable cuts
- High-torque Fagor AC servo motors & amplifiers for smooth motion
- Standard 4’x8’ phenolic table (upgradeable to aluminum)
- Dust collection hood compatible with 5″ lines from customer’s system
- Optional Becker vacuum pump systems (5, 10, or 15 HP)
- Hiteco 10 HP electro spindle standard (other power options available)
- Multiple connectivity options: Ethernet, USB, and Serial ports
Specifications
- Cutting Area: 48” x 96”
- Z-Axis Travel: 12” with 9” clearance under bridge
- Max Rapid Feed Rate: Up to 1,400 IPM
- Calibration: Laser-calibrated X and Y axes
- Spindle Rotation: Supports M04 M-code for reverse rotation
- Power Requirements: 220V, 3-phase, 60Hz (amperage varies by spindle)
- Lubrication: Manual system
- Table Material: 1” phenolic (aluminum optional)
Looking for Freedom Machine Tool or FMT Patriot?
Diversified Machine Systems still services all CNCs sold under the names of Freedom Machine Tool and FMT Patriot. If you own one of these machines and have a service or upgrade question, our team of experts will happily assist you at customerservice@dmscncrouters.com or 855-266-5063.
