Description
After a year of R&D we are finally able to offer this amazing LDO kits for the millennium machines Milo V1.5.
EOL: LDO/Milo is expected to release new revision that's coming soon (End of 2025/Start of 2026), once those kit are available this listing will re-direct to new kit version.
Based on the OpenBuilds MiniMill, the Millennium Machines Milo is an open-source project for DIYers to create a reliable, low cost and powerful desktop CNC mill on their own terms. The mill is designed to have the ability to cut aluminum but is also capable of cutting a vast range of softer materials such as composites, woods and plastics.
Whats included:
A detailed BOM list will be included soon, this kit comes with everything needed to build the Milo V1.5 including mods like FMJ for rigidity and a pre tapped Fixture bed. the only parts missing are Printed parts
Bom: https://docs.ldomotors.com/en/milo/milov15/BOM
What you need to source or need:
- Printed parts
- Vice or work holding equipment.
- Preferable dedicated outlet/circuit for spindle and inverter
Kit contents:
- 120mm clearance Milo V1.5 parts (Including spindle & VFD)
- 120mm Aluminium FMJ plates
- Aluminium XY plate
- Aluminium Z plate
- End mill starter set
- 123 Blocks
- Dial indicator
- Safety specs
Useful Links:
Features & Extras
- Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) Mod - This mod adds two CNC machined aluminium plates which increases the rigidity of main column.
- F.I.X.A.T.E.D - Our kit includes the a fixture plate from the FIXATED mod that covers the entire work surface. The version included is the Continental Breakfast.
- Long John Toolsetter - Our kit includes a modified version of the Long John Toolsetter mod. The mod allows for easy tool height setting.
- Brass Heatset Insert Tool - We've included custom machined brass tips for your soldering iron, use it to install heatset inserts with ease! Check here for more information.
- Pre-cut & Pre-wired - Our kit includes all necessary wiring: cut to the right length and pre-crimped or soldered to their respective parts. See our detailed wiring guide here.
- Small Tools - We include a set of tools for all the fasteners used in the build (Preparing your own set of good quality hex wrenches is still recommended). Also included are wrenches for the spindles.
Tips
- Take advantage of the community on Discord. If you run into any general issues, help can be found on the #milo-v_1_5channel.
- Get a serial number once you finish building your Milo.
Guides
- Printed Parts Guide (LDO supplement) - Are you planning on printing parts before the kit arrives? Read our supplementary print guide to see which parts to print/replace/omit.
- Wiring Guide - We created this supplementary wiring guide to go along with the included cable kit. We recommend reading the guide ahead of time: Some cable routing is required while you assemble the mechanical components.
Acknowledgements
LDO would like to give our sincere thanks to the Millenium Machines team, beta testers, and members of the community for helping us constantly improve our kits:
- Beta Kit Testers (V2.4-300): Jake, DaveFrom3DPandMe, Tinman, Camerony.
Previous Batch History:
Pre Order Batch 7 -(Order after 1 March 2025) Planned Dispatch early April 2025 and take roughly 30-50 days to reach us via sea, towards late May 2025*
Pre-Order Bonus: 3x Extra End Mills (Randomly Selected)
Pre Order Batch 6 - Closed - (Order after 1 November 2024) Planned Dispatch in Mid December 2024 and take roughly 30-50 days to reach us via sea, towards Mid-Late January 2025*
Pre-Order Bonus: 3x Extra End Mills (Randomly Selected)
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