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CNC Router Info Available at CNC Machines Information Website

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments

CNC Info or Computer Numerical Control Information can now be found on Ivan Irons’ CNC Information website. Ivan has set up a specific category page to house this CNC Information. You can visit the CNC Basics page at: CNC Router
 
There are a variety of topics that can be found at the CNC Info category page [...]

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Learn DIY CNC Machining – Hobby CNC Plasma Cutter

August 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Ivan Irons at CNC Plasma has just completed the second phase of a new video tutorial series on a CNC Stomp Pad Project that is shot in sequential steps. This final phase highlights the machining and finishing steps of his project. It is a step-by-step personal account of a CNC project from the design phase to [...]

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Free (or cheap) CNC router CAD files?

July 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Mobius asked:
I am looking for free (or cheap) CAD files (DXF or DWG format) that can be used with a CNC router. In particular I would like scroll work designs for decorating furniture.
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What is the minimum size of router bit you can use with a small CNC routing/engraving table?

July 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Antony G asked:
I considering buying a CNC router table (max material cutting size is 1200mm x 800mm x 90mm). The website indicates the blade holder specfications are 3.175mm, 4mm & 6mm. Does this mean that the minimum router bit size I can use with this machine is 3.175mm? Basically, I want to cut narrow [...]

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CNC Router - Need help with bits, feed speeds, etc?

July 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Chris Fulton asked:
I have a newly built CNC router. Its built off of the HobbyCNC plans. It has a HobbyCNC controler (3 axis) with 305oz motors. The ‘router’ is a trim router that takes 1/4″ bits.
I’m looking for help with some guidelines regarding selecing the right bit, plunge rate and feed [...]

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