Mechanical Service

The Mechanical Department is staffed by personnel with experience in the mechanical manufacturing sector. Its main activity focuses on the development and manufacture of prototypes and mechanical parts, as well as the modification or repair of components, using techniques such as CNC machining.

The service offering includes:

  • 3D CAD design.
  • Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining.
  • Machining on a conventional parallel lathe.
  • MIG/MAG wire welding.
  • 3D printing with FDM technology.

Applications

The Mechanical Service can provide technological support to any project or scientific research that requires the development of mechanical prototypes for the fulfillment or verification of its objectives.

With its existing infrastructure, the Mechanical Services department offers services in various sectors, including metalworking, construction, chemicals, food processing, and energy, among others. These services encompass machine tool machining, component assembly and disassembly, and the fabrication of metal structures and welding. The department also provides services in the design and digital manufacturing sectors, offering CAD modeling and 3D printing of parts and prototypes. 

Equipment

  • MICROCUT MCV-2412 4-axis CNC machining center with FAGOR 8055M control
  • MICROCUT TC-1440 parallel lathe with FAGOR NV-300T digital dimension display
  • MG CY-210 band saw
  • METALLKRAFT VMBS 1610 Vertical Band Saw (*)
  • LINCOLN POWERTEC 271C MIG/MAG wire welding equipment
  • SIEGMUND welding table 1200x1200x200 with fume extraction system (1)
  • BQ HEPHESTOS 2 FDM 3D Printer (currently out of service)

Financing

The infrastructure of this Service has been partially financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

(1) Participatory budgets of the ULL

Quality certification

This service has been certified by AENOR according to the ISO 9001:2015 standard. Spanish | English

Service location: Camino San Francisco de Paula, s/n. Higher School of Engineering and Technology, Building 4. 38200 San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Phone: 922 31 86 84

Email: smsegai@ull.es