For a hobbyist who wants a loaded, large-table R8 mill with power feed and readout, and accepts a thinly documented brand.
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For a shop with 220 V that mills long parts and wants a brushless variable-speed bench mill.
- 8.2 x 33 inTable
- 1,492 W (2 hp)Motor
- 50 to 3,000 rpmSpeeds
- 530 lbWeight
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- 23 in of table travel and a 33 in table take long parts
- 2 hp brushless motor spins up to 3,000 rpm
- Spindle depth readout and a 3-year warranty are included
- Needs a 220 V circuit
- At 530 lb it wants a sturdy bench or stand, which is sold separately
The Precision Matthews MV family
Every Precision Matthews MV model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own table size.
| Model | Table | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Matthews PM-25MV | 7.1 x 27.5 in | 3.9/5 | $2,499 |
| Precision Matthews PM-30MV (this one) | 8.2 x 33 in | 4.4/5 | $2,999 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its table size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | PM-30MV |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Table | 8.2 x 33 in |
| Longitudinal (X) travel | 23 in |
| Cross (Y) travel | 8.8 in |
| Head (Z) travel | 14 in |
| Quill travel | 3 in |
| Spindle and motor | |
| Motor | 1,492 W (2 hp) |
| Motor type | DC brushless, belt drive |
| Brushless motor | Yes |
| Spindle speeds | 50 to 3,000 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes |
| Spindle taper | R8 |
| Head tilt | 90° each way |
| Features | |
| Power feed | No |
| Digital readout | Yes |
| Weight | 530 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Alternatives in this table size
For a serious home shop with 220 V that wants a heavy bench mill with variable speed and a deep quill.
Precision Matthews $3,699 eBayFor a hobbyist who wants the biggest MechMaxx with the readout fitted and is comfortable buying from a newer brand.
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